One of the democratic institutions under great financial stress due to digital technologies is journalism. What might the future of political journalism look like? How do citizen journalists develop the “credibility” needed to have access “to power”? Who frames the messages?
Agenda
- Guest speaker: Karine Barzilai-Nahon, iSchool, on link relationships in the political blogosphere
- Discussion leaders: Andrea and Thor
- Lecture: Perils of homophily (ppt)
Housekeeping
- Reading posts:
- Gary: Mashing Up Mashups (CC licenses)
- Update: contacting elected reps
- Project site: what’s needed?
- About 2010 (missing some bios)
- Results needed: I-1107 and all three referenda
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