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Alfred Hermida Associate professor University of British Columbia Screen Futures Melbourne  July 10 2011 The promise and practice of participatory journalism
Participatory journalism circa 1690
[object Object],[object Object],Participatory journalism
We media ,[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/tochis/
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That MITCHELL AND WEBB LOOK
Promise vs practice? http://www.flickr.com/photos/haagsuitburo/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/claudio_ar/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Project overview
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],news production stages
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Most opeN: access/observation
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Most open: interpretation
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Most closed
Shifts in the newsroom http://www.flickr.com/photos/bwalsh/
[object Object],[object Object],New roles http://www.flickr.com/photos/alessandrocalza/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaspi/
[object Object],New roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/alessandrocalza/
[object Object],New roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaspi/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Shifts in self-perception http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevelevi/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Conventional role http://www.flickr.com/photos/mharrsch/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DIALOGICAL ROLE http://www.flickr.com/photos/cnxjj/
[object Object],[object Object],AMBIVALENT ROLE http://www.flickr.com/photos/solidether/
Perceptions of the audience http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewfield/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Users as Information sources http://www.flickr.com/photos/helgabj/
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Users as Commentators
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Users as community http://www.flickr.com/photos/mwparenteau/
[object Object],[object Object],Users as Co-workers http://www.flickr.com/photos/alancleaver/
Fortress journalism http://www.flickr.com/photos/gordontarpley/
Active recipients http://www.flickr.com/photos/eole/
Thank you ,[object Object],E:  [email_address] T: @hermida W:  www.participatoryjournalism.org

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