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"Citizen Media: Here to Stay or Gone Tomorrow?"
Saturday, Aug. 11, 12:15 to 1:30 p.m.
AEJMC, Washington, D.C.
From CitMedia ventures to placeblogs, mo-jo's to solo-jo's, people are constructing a growing architecture of participation. They want to contribute to news and information in their own ways. Is this a fad or a sustainable part of the emerging media landscape? Come hear about the latest research and the newest developments.
Panelists:
• Jan Schaffer
J-Lab Exec. Director
• Courtney Lowery
NewWest.net,
Rural News Network
• Lisa Williams
H2OTown.info,
Placeblogger.com
• Dan Gillmor
Center for Citizen Media,
Author, "We the Media"
Moderator:
• Peggy Kuhr
Dean, Univ. of Montana
School of Journalism
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