Meet Ethan Zuckerman!

This is a drawing of Ethan Zuckerman, Author of “Meet the Bridgebloggers – Who’s speaking and who’s listening in the International Blogosphere“, hugging the globe:

Here is a short overview of his achievements:

Projects:

• Zuckerman dropped out of graduate school to co-create Tripod.com, one of the first successful “dot com” enterprises
• Geekcorps (a project about media development in the third world)
• Global Voices Online (the perfect bridgeblog)
• mediacloud (open-source content analysis tool that aims to map news media coverage of current events)

Academics:

• is at the M.I.T. since 2011 in the “MIT Media Lab” and in the “Comparative Media Studies program” and heading the “Center for Civic Media”

selected Publications:

• Cute Cats to the Rescue? Participatory Media and Political Expression
• Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection
• International Reporting in the Age of Participatory Media 

this  is his blog:

• http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/