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- American Sociological Association
- Digital Natives website
- Hansard Society, London
- Harvard’s social capital blog
- I-POL Portal on Internet and Politics
- IPSA Portal
- Office for National Statistics (UK)
- Oxford Internet Surveys (OxIS)
- Pew Internet & American Life Project
- Social Capital Getaway
- Sondaggi Politico Elettorali
- UK Data Archive
- World Internet Project (WIP)
Academic links
- Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
- Lincoln College, Oxford
- London School of Economics (LSE)
- Nexa Center for Internet and Society, Politecnico di Torino
- Oxford Internet Institute (OII)
- Sociology Department, Oxford
- University of Oxford
- University of Southern California (USC)
- USC Annenberg School for Communication
Blogroll (english)
Tag Archives: blogging
beppe grillo enters italian politics
Comedian/blogger Beppe Grillo has announced today on his blog that he wil be entering Italian politics by running to become a candidate of the Left wing party Partito Democratico. His decision has startled many, given his views and actions, which … Continue reading
Posted in All, Internet in Italy, Political Participation
Tagged beppe grillo, blogging, franceschini, free wifi, partito democratico, pd
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Beyond Objectivity: Global Voices and the Future of Journalism
[live blogging] My friend and colleague Lokman Tsui (@lokmant) is talking today at the Berkman Center about his current research: Beyond Objectivity: Global Voices and the Future of Journalism. Global Voices is “a community of more than 200 bloggers around … Continue reading
Posted in All, Social Media, The Internet and Society
Tagged blogging, cosmopolitanism, global voices, journalism
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Beppe Grillo and the power of the Web
Yesterday the New York Times published an article on Italy and its current political malaise and a very good video on the Beppe Grillo phenomenon – Beppe Grillo, comic, now blogger (after being banned from television for his political satire) … Continue reading
Posted in All, Internet in Italy, Political Participation, Social Media, The Internet and Society
Tagged beppe grillo, blogging, blogs, meetup
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Government crisis ignites the Web
The news of Italian PM Romano Prodi’s resignation and the government crisis in Italy following yesterday’s Senate’s vote on foreign policy has had great resonance on the Web both among citizens and party officials. Thousands of angry citizens have turned … Continue reading
Posted in All, Internet in Italy, Political Participation, Social Media, The Internet and Society
Tagged blogging, blogs, romano prodi
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YouTube enters Italian politics
Italian Minister Antonio Di Pietro from the left-coalition party ‘Italia dei Valori’ is the first Italian politician to make use of YouTube as a tool for political communication. He has posted a video where he reports on this week’s Council … Continue reading
Posted in All, Internet in Italy, Political Participation, Social Media
Tagged antonio di pietro, blogging, blogs, Internet in Italy, italy, youtube
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