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Grand delusions…

(the Round Reading Room) Today I am working from King’s fabulous Maughan Library. I like it here, it not only expands my ever decreasing perspective on the world, but humbles me before all the great European mistakes. I am writing a series of case studies for the project I am working on called Arts-humanities.net The [...]

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(Guardian) How G20 Ian Tomlinson footage spread shock around world

Here is some interesting media analysis from the Guardian newspaper relating to the use of amateur footage during the recent G20 protest. Increasingly, the democratic power game is being fought out in the media and I am surprised the police didn’t realise this and moderate their tactics accordingly. For a broader analysis of contemporary new [...]

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Video Blogging Week 2009…

The 6th Video Blogging week is happening from the April 5- 11. Everyone who makes a movie and posts it during this day; either on YouTube or Vimeo, should tag it with “videobloggingweek2009″ so that they can be mass aggregated. Here is the link for more details. I haven’t done my video diary in some [...]

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Bloggers pan Government’s ‘e-democracy’ bid

Prominent Australian bloggers have lashed the Federal Government over its first attempt at public consultation via a blog, which has already been hijacked by critics of its plan to censor the internet. In a move dubbed “e-democracy”, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy and Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner announced this week they would be taking feedback from [...]

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Obama by the Social Networking Numbers

(from Cathy Davidson HASTAC; thanks to Torsten R for the link) Jeremiah Owyang, whose blog is Web Strategy by Jeremiah, posted these numbers on November 3, his comparative analysis of the social networking of Barack Obama’s campaign and John McCain’s and their relative followers. Pretty interesting! Here’s the link for the blog posting that is [...]

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Is writing this blog killing me?

The New York Times reports that two men were so obsessed with internet activity, their health was fatally damaged (Link)

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Politics: Web 2.0: An International Conference: Second Call For Papers

Politics: Web 2.0: An International Conference: Second Call For Papers Hosted by the New Political Communication Unit, Department of Politics and International Relations, Royal Holloway, University of London. http://newpolcom.rhul.ac.uk April 17-18, 2008. http://newpolcom.rhul.ac.uk/politics-web-2-0-conference/ Second call for papers Has there been a shift in political use of the Internet and digital new media – a new [...]

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  • ...this blog is obsessively directed at profiling digital humanities developments in a cultural, social, and technical sense and in terms of books and applications...it is an aggregation or 'meta' style blog with the occasional commentary

    Hi, my name is Dr Craig Bellamy and I am a digital humanities analyst for the Victorian eResearch Strategic Initiative, a consortium based at the University of Melbourne, however, the views expressed in this blog are the responsibility of the author alone.

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