Transcending Boundaries: International Relations and Wiki Projects
The field of International Relations (IR) has always been about transcending boundaries, whether physical or metaphorical. Unfortunately, as aptly stated by Oxford IR Professor Andrew Hurrell in his...
View ArticleInternet Freedom & Global Knowledge: Where do we go from here?
More than three months after the SOPA/PIPA protests, a big question still remains for the global Internet community: where do we go from here? The Wikimedia/Wikipedia community, which was divided over...
View ArticleDeveloping Networks for Development: where do we fit in?
Picture courtesy of Aman Emoto The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is a small branch of the World Bank, but it does big work. For the past six years or so, UNIDO has examined how...
View ArticlePlaying by the Rules? A discussion on the future of Internet censorship
There are so many ways the internet is censored all over the world. From a government perspective, internet censorship makes sense, especially if censorship is already practiced in traditional media....
View ArticleFrom Mozart to Michael Jackson
Photo courtesy of Gryffindor under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. The Austrian Embassy’s giant reception room was packed. Row upon row of quiet guests in formal...
View ArticleFrom Sideshow to Main Attraction: Transatlantic Perspectives on Digital...
During Wikimania 2012, Jimmy Wales said that he hopes Wikipedia never has to black out again in protest, but that it can if the need arises. According to Daniel Weitzner, Deputy Chief Technology...
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