tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824706373403168773.post5811537796428974585..comments2024-02-14T03:14:02.948-07:00Comments on New Media Narratives: Transdisciplinarity - collaboration through new media TKBUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3824706373403168773.post-91271357341371031042011-01-17T20:37:57.612-07:002011-01-17T20:37:57.612-07:00Your post made me think of the topic "Gov 2.0...Your post made me think of the topic "Gov 2.0", the blend of government and social media/web 2.0. When someone mentions to me that they're interested in that, the first thing I wonder is which half their expertise is greater in.<br /><br />The field itself is growing with politicians and administrators getting into it. More and more conferences are being set up (http://www.gov2summit.com/gov2010) around the world.<br /><br />The current events in Tunisia (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-12157599) have created an interesting discussion on the web. Some are calling it a Twitter revolution while others contest that. Ethan Zuckerman has a piece about that here (http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/14/the_first_twitter_revolution).<br /><br />In this case, who would be a better source of knowledge? The web 2.0 crew or those with a political science/government background?sunilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09069023047406354107noreply@blogger.com