As part of this webinar, you will learn about VoIP Drupal, a new open source framework that makes it easy to build websites that almost literally pick-up the phone.
Civic Media Lunch - Schuyler Towne, "Lost in Space"Everyone has a strong physical and emotional connection to the divisions of private and public space, though few ever have the chance to explore the consequences of crossing those lines. This talk will reveal the whispered conversation ...
Question Bridge: Black Males opens a window onto the complex and often unspoken dialogue among black men, creating an intimate and essentially genuine experience for viewers and subjects, while providing new opportunities for understanding and healing. This project brings the full spectrum of ...
Civic Media and Networks — Understanding Media as an Ecosystem: Ethan Zuckerman
With the right tools and backing, children of the 21st century are set to make their mark on the world.
Supply chains are the backbone of globalization and understanding them is the key to social and environmental justice. Leonardo Bonanni will talk about Sourcemap -- the first platform for supply chain transparency -- which started as his Ph.D. thesis project at the ...
William Uricchio (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Ilya Vedrashko (Hill Holliday)
A Civic Media Session and Comparative Media Studies Colloquium
New communications technologies are revolutionizing our experience of news and information. How can professional reporters and editors assure that quality journalism will be recognized and valued in our brave new digital world?
If we are what we eat, does it hold that we are also what we read and watch? You've made a New Year's Resolution to eat healthy, but do you ever consider what you feed your brain?
In this age of streaming data and 24/7 connectivity, the options for civic engagement are many. But what does it really mean to be an effective citizen? Is there an app? Tom Steinberg is founder of mySociety.org, a UK-based consultancy that's become one of the ...
This session brings together innovative game designers, theorists, and activists in a conversation about the possibilities of and challenges for civic games.
ZUMIX is an East Boston-based nonprofit organization dedicated to building our community through music and the arts. A core belief is that music is the most powerful means of developing adolescent self-identity. Our award-winning music and creative technology ...
ZUMIX is an East Boston-based nonprofit organization dedicated to building our community through music and the arts. A core belief is that music is the most powerful means of developing adolescent self-identity. Our award-winning music and creative technology programming is designed to equip ...
Shapiro talks about the latest developments with PRX, including their recently announced Public Media Accelerator and more broadly about public media's opportunity in the networked world.
April 5, 2012 - Civic Media LunchCaroline Woolard speaks about her work with SolidarityNYC, OurGoods and Trade School, two barter economies for cultural production. OurGoods.org connects artists, designers, and craftspeople to trade skills, spaces, and objects to ...
How can professional reporters and editors help to assure that quality journalism will be recognized and valued in our brave new digital world?