Wednesday
Sep122012

The I Network

Daily life is connected life. In this episode we explore how networked individualism offers expanded opportunities for learning, problem solving, decision making and personal interaction with Lee Rainie, Director of the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project. Lee is also co-author of the recent work Networked: The New Social Operating System

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Tuesday
Sep112012

News Now

Kate Dubinski is a multi-media journalist with the London Free Press. Here we explore how the web has altered the news business and how journalists and citizens alike are re-thinking the ways we communicate. J-School, online trolls and how marketing and PR pros can effectively deal with 21st century journalists, in this episode of webidemic.

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Wednesday
Aug152012

Making is Connecting

David Gauntlett is Professor of Media and Communications, and Co-Director of the Communication and Media Research Institute at the University of Westminster. The institute is officially ranked as the leading centre of media and communications research in the UK. We explore the social meaning of creativity on and offline via his most recent book, Making is Connecting

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Wednesday
Jun132012

Citizenship in the Age of Participation

Citizens everywhere are exploring ways to communicate and collaborate more effectively in their communities. At ChangeCamp London we caught up with some of our city's most engaged citizens: Sean Galloway, Stuart Clark, Elaine Gamble, Joel Adams, and Kevin VanLierop to get their takes. We also sat down with renowned community activist, journalist and author Dave Meslin.

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Webidemic is...

  • A semi-regular broadcast about the way the web is changing our lives, why we should care and how we can act, together, for good.
  • Produced by:
  • Mike Wickett - @mwickett
    Lindsay Sage - @linzsage
    Jeff Sage - @jeffsage

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There is less formal group structure and certainly less hierarchical arrangements in the world now than there are networked arrangements…This do-it-yourself and almost evanescent quality of networks is now a very distinct part of peoples’ way of engaging the world and it’s different from a couple generations ago.
Lee Rainie Director, Pew Research Center's
Internet and American Life Project