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<p>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 <a href="http://pewinternet.org/experts/Lee-Rainie.aspx?typeFilter=0" target="_blank">Lee Rainie</a>, Director of the Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project. Lee is also co-author of the recent work <a href="http://www.amazon.ca/Networked-The-Social-Operating-System/dp/0262017199"_blank">Networked: The New Social Operating System</a>

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<p>Kate Dubinski is a multi-media journalist with the <a href="http://www.lfpress.com" target="_blank">London Free Press</a>. 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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<p><a href="http://www.theory.org.uk/david/" target="_blank">David Gauntlett</a> 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, <a href="http://www.makingisconnecting.org/" target="_blank">Making is Connecting</a>

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<p>Citizens everywhere are exploring ways to communicate and collaborate more effectively in their communities. At <a href="http://london.changecamp.ca/" target="_blank">ChangeCamp</a> London we caught up with some of our city's most engaged citizens:&nbsp;<a href="http://igniteshow.com/videos/future-london" target="_blank">Sean Galloway</a>, <a href="http://about.me/StuartClark" target="_blank">Stuart Clark</a>, <a href="http://www.london.ca/" target="_blank">Elaine Gamble</a>, <a href="http://about.me/joeladams" target="_blank">Joel Adams</a>, and <a href="http://www.kevinvanlierop.com/" target="_blank">Kevin VanLierop</a> to get their takes. We also sat down with renowned community activist, journalist and author <a href="http://www.ted.com/speakers/dave_meslin.html" target="_blank">Dave Meslin</a>. 

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In this episode we explore how the mobile space represents truly uncharted innovation in digital media as consumers all over the world retire other forms of communication and content consumption for largely mobile options.

Special guests include CEO <b>David Ciccarelli</b>, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer, <b>Stephanie Ciccarelli</b> and Sales and Marketing Manager, <b>Ben Jackson</b> of <a href="http://voices.com/" target="_blank">Voices.com</a>
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Governments at all levels are struggling. Struggling to manage diverging sets of voter values. Struggling to understand the new global context.  Cornerstones like education, infrastructure and retirement security aren’t measuring up the way they used to.

We hit the street to ask people what our increased online interconnectedness means for citizen engagement.
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<iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="http://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F44263824&amp;auto_play=false&amp;show_artwork=false&amp;color=ff7700"></iframe>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.webidemic.org/casts/rss-comments-entry-15983340.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>SOpa You Think You Can Regulate The Internet?</title><category>Chats</category><category>SOPA</category><category>copyright</category><category>legislation</category><category>piracy</category><dc:creator>Jeff Sage</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:36:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.webidemic.org/casts/2012/4/25/sopa-you-think-you-can-regulate-the-internet.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1390025:16610368:15979182</guid><description><![CDATA[<img class="summaryImage" src="http://www.webidemic.org/storage/piracy.jpg" alt="" />
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In this episode we explore the ever escalating issue of online piracy.  Individuals around the world are speaking out in favor of and against legislation on both sides of the North American border.  

Special guests include widely quoted and published independent technology writer, <a href="http://writteninc.blogspot.ca/" target="_blank">Carmi Levy</a>, and respected business lawyer and trademark agent for <a href="http://harrisonpensa.com/">Harrison Pensa LLP</a>, <a href="http://canton.elegal.ca/">David Canton</a>.
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