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Tag Archives: internet
Dec 8 2012
Untangling the Web: What the Internet is Doing to You – Aleks Krotoski at Polis LSE next Tuesday
1 CommentHow are ‘relevance’ and ‘value’ constructed by Google? How are ‘self-expression’ and ‘relationships’ constructed by Facebook? Aleks Krotoski, academic, journalist, and host of BBC Radio 4′s The Digital Human science series and the Guardian’s Tech Weekly podcast, explores these questions … Continue reading
Posted by: December 8, 2012
Tagged with: aleks krotoski, digital, events, internet, Media Agenda Talks
Nov 16 2012
How We All Win In The Digital Wars – Charles Arthur at Polis LSE
Leave a commentCharles Arthur goes way back in the technology industry. He recalls meeting Bill Gates for the first time in 1985. Microsoft was still a small company then, PCs just having started to come into general use. The idea of a … Continue reading
Posted by: November 16, 2012
Tagged with: Apple, Charles Arthur, Digital Wars, google, guest blog, guest blogger, guest blogs, internet, LSE, Media Agenda Talks, Microsoft, Polis
Oct 22 2012
Contentious politics, stratified society and the elusive public: myths and reality of Chinese media (guest blog)
Leave a commentIn China there there are vast amounts of people online, the Government has control but social media is changing politics. That’s the consensus view but in this article, LSE’s Bingchun Meng tackles what she sees as some of the misunderstandings … Continue reading
Posted by: October 22, 2012
Tagged with: Bingchun Meng, cctv, China, commercial, digital, Freedom of expression, freedom of speech, guest blog, internet, marketisation, Online, Regulation, Weibo
Sep 18 2012
“Imagining The Internet: communication, innovation and governance” by Robin Mansell (book review)
1 CommentJust before the beginning of the 21st century when I was working in a state of the art TV newsroom I remember having to ask to use the Internet. There were only a few terminals so we had to take … Continue reading
Posted by: September 18, 2012
Tagged with: Book Review, Future, internet, Robin Mansell, THeory
Jul 18 2012
Signs Of Struggle: The Power of Online Protest in Russia (guest blog)
Leave a commentThis photo is just one example of a recent upsurge in Internet activism in Russia. Polis Summer School student Anna-Verena Nosthoff reports.
Posted by: July 18, 2012
Tagged with: Activisim, guest blog, internet, politics, protest, Russia, Summer School
May 7 2012
Non-User President: Will @PutinRussia replace @MedvedevRussia? (guest blog)
Leave a commentOn May 7 Russia got an old-new President and a new Prime Minister. Among the many differences between the members of the so-called “Russian tandem”, there is one that is less visible, but important. It is the approach of Vladimir … Continue reading
Posted by: May 7, 2012
Tagged with: Asmolov, Freedom of expression, Guest bloggers, guest blogs, Innternet, internet, Putin, Russia
Apr 29 2012
New Media’s Mid-Life Crisis (thoughts from four sessions at the Perugia International Journalism Festival #IFJ12
Leave a commentNew media is entering middle age. We’ve all dropped the ‘new’ bit and instead talk about ‘social’ and ‘semantic’ as Web 3.0 becomes reality. Yet while digital communications are triumphing and networked journalism blossoms in this media mid-life, we are … Continue reading
Posted by: April 29, 2012
Tagged with: events, Freedom of expression, internet, Journalism, Kony2012, Leveson, Murdoch, Perugia, Phonehacking
Apr 18 2012
Kony2012 and the digital challenge to the public sphere (new research paper)
2 CommentsThis is a short early draft extract from a much longer paper I am writing for the International Broadcasting Trust on the future of the ‘public sphere’ in the digital age. In other words, how does our ability to communicate … Continue reading
Posted by: April 18, 2012
Tagged with: Development, humanitarian communications, IBT, internet, Kony2012, papers, politics, public sphere, Research
Jan 28 2012
Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom – Rebecca MacKinnon at Polis LSE
5 CommentsWith all the debate around SOPA and regulating the Internet it’s a great time to have a leading expert and activist come speak at Polis. Rebecca MacKinnnon is a journalist, co-founder of Global Voices, and an Open Internet campaigner with … Continue reading
Posted by: January 28, 2012
Tagged with: events, freeedom of expression, internet, mackinnon, PIPA, SOPA
