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Henry Jenkins’ USC course on civic media

August 16, 2010 | Posted by Jay Collier

Henry Jenkins is teaching a new course on Civic Media at USC this fall.

“Civic Media is any use of any technology for the purposes of increasing civic engagement and public participation, enabling the exchange of meaningful information, fostering social connectivity, constructing critical perspectives, insuring transparency and accountability, or strengthening citizen agency.”

Excerpts from: Civic Media: A Syllabus.

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