Introduction to February 25, 2011 Web Forum
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This online discussion will be moderated by Tom Tresser, an instructor teaching a class on using theater and technology for social change. Viewers can ask questions on Twitter. Guests include Daniel X. O'Neil, co-founder of the hyper-local news site Everyblock, who is an expert in civic engagement platforms; Professor Khaled Keshk of DePaul University; and Tarek Amr, an Egyptian blogger and programmer who documents activism through photography and social media.
Introduction to February 25, 2011 Web Forum
- 1. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011 – 12PM 1 PM CENTRAL TIME
- 2. The experience will be moderated by Tom Tresser, School for New Learning instructor who has been teaching the online class " Acting Up - Using Theater & Technology for Social Change " Viewers can Tweet questions to Tom = @tomstee Resources & links on this subject @ http://tinyurl.com/January25
- 3. Daniel X. O'Neil - Co-founder of Everyblock.com , a hyper-local news site. Chicago-based, Daniel is an expert builder of online platforms for civic engagement and government transparency. Prof. Khaled Keshk, Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, The DePaul Islamic World Studies Program Tarek Amr , an Egyptian author for Global Voices , an international community of bloggers who report on activism and citizen media from around the world. He describes himself as "An Egyptian Blogger and Tweep who happen to be a Data Networks Architect , a C++/Python Programmer in my spare time, and fond of Photography . I am addicted to Social Media, Social Networks , Social Web Applications, Sociology, and anything else with the word Social in it." Watch a slide show of images he took on January 25! - http://www.flickr.com/photos/gr33ndata/sets/72157625961474330/show Tarek is online at: http://globalvoicesonline.org/author/tarek-amr http://gr33ndata.blogspot.com http://notgr33ndata.blogspot.com http:// kelmeteen.blogspot.com