TweetWe’re hosting the following public lecture at the Centre for Film and Media Studies next week: The Remaking of Citizens: Media, Civic Participation and Learning. David Buckingham Loughborough University, UK In most Western democracies, young people are seen to be disaffected from civic and political life. Yet while television has been accused of contributing to [...]
The Remaking of Citizens: Media, Civic Participation and Learning. Lecture at UCT by David Buckingham
Read-Write-Erase: Mobile-mediated publics in South Africa’s 2009 elections
TweetI’m presenting a paper today with Jonathan Donner about the role of mobile Internet in the SA 2009 elections, at the International Conference on Mobile Communication and Social Policy, at the Center for Mobile Communication Studies, Rutgers University. The conference has been a wonderful way to meet social scientists and humanities scholars studying mobile communication [...]