The Global Voices covenant in Spanish, thanks to Ricardo Bello:
Creemos en la libertad de expresión: en proteger el derecho a hablar – y el derecho a escuchar. Creemos en el acceso universal a las herramientas de expresión.
Con ese fin, queremos empoderar a todos los que deseen expresarse para que tengas ... 1 comment · »»
Alireza Doostdar, an Iranian Harvard gruadute student, has published his interesting paper in American Anthropologist, entitled " “The Vulgar Spirit of Blogging”: On Language, Culture, and Power in Persian Weblogestan." It's one of the few academic papers on blogs in Iran. 1 comment · »»
Ory Okolloh has written a briefing paper on Kenyan blogs as part of the I&S conference materials here (PDF file).
She says that blogging has been a life-changing experience for her, and presents the results of interviews with three other Kenyan bloggers. In the concluding section of her paper ... 0 comments · »»
Among other issues, I am interested in understanding how to support real dialog - not just people talking, but also listening to each other. Current tools support self-expression quite well. They could be better at supporting dialog. What I worry about is that we will have more and more ... 3 comments · »»
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