Knight Commission member danah boyd posted to Twitter from the Chicago Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy meeting:
You can watch the live webcast by clicking the top link on today’s Commission agenda page.
Do you have thoughts to share with the Commission? Leave a comment below or Twitter @knightfdn.
Knight Commissioner danah boyd asked the distinguished guests of first community forum panel at the Knight Commission meeting at Google about push/pull strategies:
How do you think push/pull works in local news and information dissemination?
Knight Commission member danah boyd speaks on e-literacy at the Forum on Communication and Society at the Aspen Institute:
danah boyd on e-literacy from Knight Foundation on Vimeo.
This conference, sponsored by Knight, brings together some of the brightest minds in media. Below is a partial list of attendees.
The Paris Hilton video response to the McCain ad definitely got everyone’s attention here and has been discussed as one example for the changed nature of media in the 2008 election. I’m posting more detailed conference notes (in a stream-of-consciousness style too lengthy for this blog) at www.mytribune.com.
Youth digital culture scholar danah boyd is one of the fifteen members of the new Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy.
Today, she is at the Newseum for the Commission’s first meeting; below, she talks about her work and the information lifestyle she hopes to voice for the group:
Video by V.P. of Communications Marc Fest
You can watch the Commission’s live webcast until 5 pm ET today here.
What questions do you have for danah and the other members of the Commission?
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