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How should we redefine “public” and “access” to facilitate new media literacies?

Session Hosts: Lauren Britton Smedley and Rory Solomon Participants: Amy Ryan, Debbie Walter, Amy Radermacher, Jorge Schement, Jeanine Finn, Jessica Smith, Jen Gilomen, Khara Whitney-Marsh, Dana Walker, Katie Ingersoll, Eileen McAdam, Michelle Fellows, Kevin O’Kelly, Karen Perry, Tom Lowenhaupt, Alan … Continue reading

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What would happen if Beyond Books forged a consensus statement on libraries, journalism and participatory democracy?

From an “action step” session, the notes are in a blog post: https://journalismthatmatters.org/biblionews/2011/04/07/link-forging-a-consensus-on-libraries-journalism-and-participatory-democracy/ The session was called by Nancy Kranich

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How can we engage underserved communitie…

How can we engage underserved communities to understand their information needs, create knowledge, increase social capital and strengthen the institutions committed to both? Melody Ng, Allison Payne, Colin Wilkins, Andrew White, Linda Fantin, Tom Stites, Louis Battelen, Christine , Leigh … Continue reading

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