Tag Archives: representation

Crowdsourcing Translation During Crisis Situations: Are ‘Real Voices’ Being Excluded from the Decisions and Policies it Supports?

Posted on 7 May 2013 by David Sutcliffe

International NGOs and government actors have embraced crowdsourcing to manage the flood of information produced during crisis. However, when crowdsourced material crosses the language barrier into English, it often becomes inaccessible to the original contributors. Gwyneth Sutherlin is a doctoral … Continue reading →

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Papers on Policy, Activism, Government and Representation: New Issue of Policy and Internet

Posted on 16 January 2013 by David Sutcliffe

We are pleased to present the combined third and fourth issue of Volume 4 of Policy and Internet. It contains eleven articles, each of which investigates the relationship between Internet-based applications and data and the policy process. The papers have … Continue reading →

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Social Media Webcasts now online: blogs and news, politics, science and datasharing, impact of social media, and ‘the growth of the corporate blog’

Posted on 17 October 2009 by David Sutcliffe

This is the moment I have been slightly waiting for. Having looked forward to the recent Social Media Convention (18 September 2009) for months, I realised fairly late the night before that .. well .. I knew that everything was going … Continue reading →

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