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Tag Archives: new media
Jun 16 2011
A Virtual Civil Society?
Leave a commentIf you walk down the corridors of most development organisations you will see the words ‘civil society’ on many of the name-plates screwed to the office doors. Comforting words engraved on nice solid plaques. But what does it mean? This … Continue reading
Posted by: June 16, 2011
Tagged with: Africa, Development, humanitarian comms, new media
Jun 15 2011
Periodismo, redes y la nueva política interconectada
Leave a commentFor Spanish readers here is the beginning of an article I wrote on the new networked political journalism for Estudios de Politica Exterior. You can download the article here as a pdf Internet y la telefonía móvil han dotado a … Continue reading
Posted by: June 15, 2011
Tagged with: Democracy, International journalism, Media Policy, Middle East, Networked journalism, new media, online news, Political Communications, Reporting politics, social media
Jun 13 2011
An angry or informed society? (guest blog) #polis11
Leave a commentThis blog by Mariam Cook reflects on the debate about an Informed Society at our Media and Power Journalism Conference. Embracing the angry society needs people. Lots of us. If our political establishments are locked into restrictive, exclusive modes of … Continue reading
Posted by: June 13, 2011
Tagged with: Citizen journalism, Guest bloggers, media literacy, Networked journalism, new media, online news, Polis Events
May 22 2011
Profiting From The Web: The Ethics Of The New Media Environment
Leave a commentThese are my notes from a talk given to the Web Science Conference, ‘Profiting From the New Web’ on Monday May 23rd, 2011 at the Royal Society. You can see the slides here. I want to start by saying that … Continue reading
Posted by: May 22, 2011
Tagged with: business, Journalist ethics, Media economics, new media, organisations, web science
Mar 15 2011
Can Social Media Create a Better Society?
Leave a comment“Can Social Media Create a Better Society?” This was the question I was asked to answer, along with Janan Ganesh (The Economist) and Suzanne Moore (The Guardian) at a StoneClub gathering. These are the notes for my introductory remarks. So, … Continue reading
Posted by: March 15, 2011
Tagged with: Citizen journalism, Democracy, Development, education, Egypt, Freedom of expression, Globalisation, Iran, Libya, Middle East, Networked journalism, new media, Political Communications, social media, Tunisia, wikileaks
Feb 11 2011
After Tunisia and Egypt: towards a new typology of media and networked political change
20 CommentsSocial media did not ’cause’ the revolutions in Tunisia or Egypt. But if I want to find out where the next uprising in the Middle East might occur, that is certainly where I would look. Social media is now a … Continue reading
Feb 6 2011
Clickable and swipe-able: the future of magazines
Leave a commentThe magazine industry is facing a unique crossroads with the development of tablet technologies like the iPad. The Internet and its unlimited flow of information means that the articles people read in magazines are now in abundance online. If the Internet can … Continue reading
Posted by: February 6, 2011
Tagged with: Guest bloggers, Magazines, Media economics, new media, Wired
Jan 26 2011
Data Visualisation in Davos: it’s beautiful but what’s it for?
Leave a commentThe combination of a new flood of open data combined with cheap, clever, open source tools means that we can visualise information in beautiful and compelling ways that was not possible before. But what’s it for and where is it going? … Continue reading
Posted by: January 26, 2011
Tagged with: data visualisation, DAVOS, Digital Communications, media literacy, new media, WEF
Dec 10 2010
What's New About Wikileaks?
1 CommentThis is a slide show for a talk I am giving on Wikileaks. It is a simple attempt to start exploring what is new about Wikileaks in terms of politics and journalism. You can access it by clicking on the … Continue reading
Posted by: December 10, 2010
Tagged with: Citizen journalism, Data Journalism, Democracy, Freedom of expression, Globalisation, governance and journalism, investigative journalism, Journalist ethics, Media economics, media law, Media Policy, Networked journalism, new media, online news, Reporting politics, wikileaks
Nov 29 2010
Wikileaks: now that's what I call an informed society…
3 CommentsThe timing could not have been better. I am in Dubai to lead a global council discussion on Informed Societies with some top people from journalism, public relations, social media and universities. The Wikileaks revelations of how international diplomacy really … Continue reading
Posted by: November 29, 2010
Tagged with: broadband, Citizen journalism, Data Journalism, Democracy, Development, Digital Communications, Dubai, education, Freedom of expression, Globalisation, governance and journalism, International journalism, Journalist ethics, Media economics, media law, media literacy, Media Policy, Networked journalism, new media, online news, Political Communications, Regulation, social media, WEF, World Economic Forum
