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Live notes from a lunch talk by Carl Malamud, co-hosted by the MIT Center for Civic Media and the Laboratory for Social Machines. Notes by Rahul Bhargava, Erhardt Graeff, Yu Wang, Chelsea Barabas, and Ed Platt Ethan introduces Carl as a ferocious public domain advocate with a long history with the […]

This is a liveblog of the talk “Understanding America’s Interested Bystander: A Complicated Relationship with Civic Duty,” by Kate Krontiris, John Webb, Charlotte Krontiris, and Chris Chapman. Blogged by @natematias and @erhardt, with illustrations by @willowbl00. What motivates everyday people in America to do things that are civic, and how […]

This is a liveblog of the talk “Developing an Organic Arab Digital and Media Literacy, Pedagogy, and Theory” by Jad Melki on March 23, 2015 at Emerson College, sponsored by the Engagement Lab. Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change faculty member Jad Melki speaks at the inaugural MDLAB in […]

This is a liveblog of a talk by Ramzi Jaber entitled Visualizing Impact: Data Driven Journalism in Palestine at MIT on February 27, 2015. It was blogged by Erhardt Graeff and Dalia Othman.     Ramzi Jaber is the co-founder and co-director of Visualizing Palestine, an initiative to amplify civil society […]

This is a liveblog (not a transcription) of the talk “#StopEbola: What Nigeria Got Right” delivered February 17, 2015 by Aimee Corrigan at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Cambridge, MA. Aimee Corrigan is the Co-Director of Nollywood Workshops, “a hub for filmmakers in Lagos, Nigeria that supports and […]