{"id":17843,"date":"2016-12-12T12:36:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T17:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=17843"},"modified":"2016-12-12T12:36:46","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T17:36:46","slug":"prospects-for-civic-media-after-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=17843","title":{"rendered":"prospects for civic media after 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/mitpress.mit.edu\/civic-media\">Civic Media:\u00a0Technology, Design, Practice<\/a><\/em>\u00a0is a new book edited\u00a0by Eric Gordon and Paul Mihailidis. I contributed the introductory chapter, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/28941998\/_Democracy_in_the_Digital_Age_The_Civic_Media_Reader_edited_by_Eric_Gordon_and_Paul_Mihailidis_Cambridge_MA_MIT_Press_2016_pp._29-47\">Democracy in the Digital Age<\/a>.&#8221; On Nov. 16, I joined Eric, Paul,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/people\/ethanz\">Ethan Zuckerman<\/a> (MIT), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simmons.edu\/Faculty\/Colin-Rhinesmith\">Colin Rhinesmith<\/a> (Simmons), <a href=\"https:\/\/uwaterloo.ca\/english\/people-profiles\/beth-coleman\">Beth Coleman<\/a> (University of Waterloo), and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dusp.mit.edu\/faculty\/ceasar-mcdowell\">Ceasar McDowell<\/a> (MIT) for a book-launch discussion that focused on the role of media in the 2016 election and the prospects for civic media in the near future.\u00a0Here&#8217;s the video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Civic Media: Technology, Design, Practice\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qHqVLDsUXwM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-page-title\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civic Media:\u00a0Technology, Design, Practice\u00a0is a new book edited\u00a0by Eric Gordon and Paul Mihailidis. I contributed the introductory chapter, &#8220;Democracy in the Digital Age.&#8221; On Nov. 16, I joined Eric, Paul,\u00a0Ethan Zuckerman (MIT), Colin Rhinesmith (Simmons), Beth Coleman (University of Waterloo), and\u00a0Ceasar McDowell (MIT) for a book-launch discussion that focused on the role of media in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,31,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2016-election","category-audio-and-video","category-press-criticism"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17846,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17843\/revisions\/17846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}