Sameer Padania

29/07/2010 • 07:02 0

links for 2010-07-29

Right Space | A space for dialogue, action and change.

@timdavies Really impressed by #Rightspace – looking forward to diving in http://bit.ly/blQjlg #children #participation #humanrights #video

(tags: humanrights children video via:twitter Rightspace participation)
High Commission of India in London, Indian High Commission in United Kingdom, India in UK

Indian High Commission's van for sale (MOT > 21 Sept) – best offers in sealed envelope (hint hint, #pmindia): http://bit.ly/9pwK7v

(tags: pmindia via:twitter)
Russians Speak Out in Internet Videos – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com

RT @WITNESSchris: RT @nytimes: Other egs of Russians using Web + video to speak out against corruption: http://nyti.ms/cUOdjt

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The incontinent Kings of Leon pigeons review this week's singles | Music | guardian.co.uk

"There is no word in the world that loosens a stout pigeon's bowel faster than "Nickelback"." (http://bit.ly/cUxCDE) via @janinegibson

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El Parlament prohíbe las corridas de toros – Sociedad – El Periódico

Molt be! RT @VMMoncrieff @PeterSinger: Catalan Parliament prohibits bullfighting from 1 Jan 2012. http://tinyurl.com/2ap8r9y

(tags: via:twitter)
David Cameron to offer India direct say on immigration policy | Politics | The Guardian

RT @AnnaYoshica: David Cameron to offer India direct say on immigration policy http://bit.ly/d0W1oR #immigration

(tags: immigration via:twitter)
Policy Manager, Africa – Johannesburg or Nairobi – Jobs – Google

@googleafrica is hiring a #policy manager for their Kampala office: http://bit.ly/9A3ARG #jobs #technology #freedomofexpression

(tags: jobs policy technology via:twitter freedomofexpression)
BBC Sport – Football – West Ham reject bid from Tottenham for Scott Parker

What the what the? RT @BBC_WNA: On the website: West Ham reject Spurs Parker bid http://ow.ly/18kaGj

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28/07/2010 • 07:01 0

links for 2010-07-28

Hearings – U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation

RT @TechPolicy: Senate hearing on online #privacy starting now. Chairman Rockefeller giving opening remarks. Watch at http://bit.ly/crmfbp

(tags: privacy via:twitter)
Fake pensioners arrested

Biometric registration of Nigeria's pensioners flushes out fakes: http://bit.ly/d3qsXN (via @234next)

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WCFTR Conference Symposium

"@youtube & the user-generated online archive" – PDF abstract of paper by Josh Jackson: http://bit.ly/bQ9hco (part of http://bit.ly/bEDE3C)

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"@youtube & the user-generated online archive" – PDF abstract of paper by Josh Jackson: http://bit.ly/bQ9hco (part of http://bit.ly/bEDE3C)

"@youtube & the user-generated online archive" – PDF abstract of paper by Josh Jackson: http://bit.ly/bQ9hco (part of http://bit.ly/bEDE3C)

(tags: via:twitter)
Anne Alexander

@3arabawy Do you know Dr Anne Alexander? http://bit.ly/am4cjJ #research #Egypt #humanrights #activism #ICTs

(tags: humanrights activism Egypt ICTs research via:twitter)
Communication for Sustainable Social Change

Frankly depressing CfP for #socialchange #communication conference in Thailand: http://203.131.210.100/conference/ #complexity

(tags: complexity socialchange via:twitter communication)
dotActivist | Turnfront

London, 7 August – dotActivist convening: http://bit.ly/9arbY8 #activism #data

(tags: data activism via:twitter)
ECREA

Sonia Livingstone / Tristan Mattelart to give ECREA keynotes on #media studies in era of digital #globalisation: http://bit.ly/aXMOIX

(tags: media globalisation via:twitter)
ECREA

"Avatars and Humans" – pre-conference for ECREA in Hamburg this October: http://bit.ly/b77BYP #gaming #virtualworlds #research

(tags: virtualworlds gaming research via:twitter)
New Media/Alternative Politics: Communication technologies and political change in the Middle East and Africa

CfP: By 31 July – Abstracts on #NewMedia, Alternative #Politics, in #MiddleEast and #Africa at CRASSH in Cambridge: http://bit.ly/an959g

(tags: Politics Africa MiddleEast NewMedia via:twitter)
#CfP on online reporting and #elections for #Journalism Practice (pdf): http://bit.ly/aa9NG1 (via @einarthorsen)

#CfP on online reporting and #elections for #Journalism Practice (pdf): http://bit.ly/aa9NG1 (via @einarthorsen)

(tags: Journalism CfP elections via:twitter)
Intentionally inefficient cigarette packaging concept – Core77

RT @bruces: Intentionally inefficient cigarette packaging concept: http://bit.ly/axu1zk rt @core77

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Transmedia Now [July 26-30, 2010] | MediaCommons

#inmediares goes #transmedia: http://bit.ly/brqTH6 #anthropology

(tags: transmedia anthropology inmediares via:twitter)

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26/07/2010 • 07:01 0

links for 2010-07-26

Video: How to read the Afghanistan war logs | World news | guardian.co.uk

RT @datastore: Video: How to read the Afghanistan war logs http://bit.ly/avdoel <<< wow.

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25/07/2010 • 07:31 0

links for 2010-07-25

Pitchfork: Pigeon Shit Cuts Kings of Leon Show

Via @pitchforkmedia, news that pigeons peppered the Kings of Leon w so much poo they had to stop show after 3 songs: http://bit.ly/bDbtgk

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23/07/2010 • 07:32 0

links for 2010-07-23

BBC – Radio 3 – World Music

RT @openculture: RT @freemusicarchiv: BBC puts up their indigenous music archive online – http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/worldmusic/

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The Future We Deserve – 100 days, 100 visions of the future by Vinay Gupta & Noah Raford — Kickstarter

RT @magnolfi: [Interesting Project] The Future We Deserve – 100 days, 100 visions of the future: http://bit.ly/9CquyC via @avantgame

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BBC | BBC College of Journalism Blog – Pocket-size video journalism

RT @mobileactive: BBC guide for mobile journalists: "Pocket-size video journalism" http://ow.ly/2fhjt #mobilemedia (via @mobilemediakit)

(tags: mobilemedia via:twitter)

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21/07/2010 • 07:01 0

links for 2010-07-21

YouTube – lifeinaday's Channel

RT @DigiDem: What's the story you want to tell? Film your life this Saturday and submit your footage to http://www.youtube.com/lifeinaday

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Excerpt–Live Working or Die Fighting: How the Working Class Went Global

RT @paulmasonnews: For an excerpt from the brand new US edition of my book on the global labor movement, go to: http://is.gd/drUPG

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20/07/2010 • 07:01 0

links for 2010-07-20

YouTube Blog: Investing in the Future of Video: YouTube Announces Partner Grant Program

"Funds from @YouTube Partner Grants will serve as an advance against future YouTube revenue share." (via @eliingraham) http://bit.ly/cG0dtW

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In U.S. Cities, HIV Linked More to Poverty than Race – TIME

Finally, a study linking #HIV/AIDS with #poverty rather than #race (via @MicCheckRadio): http://bit.ly/ahg9yG #health #humanrights

(tags: humanrights race poverty HIV/AIDS health via:twitter)
The Crisis You Have Likely Never Heard About | UN Dispatch

@undispatch interview series on under-reported international stories starts with @WFPlogistics on food crisis in Niger: http://ow.ly/2dphL

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The WITNESS Blog

#vicarioustrauma: @witnessorg, @chriswitness @PriscilaNeri & I saw graphic footage, wrote at http://bit.ly/cVB71N & http://bit.ly/7SE9Js

(tags: vicarioustrauma via:twitter)
Blog: The Hub. See it. Upload it. Share it. | The Hub

#vicarioustrauma: @witnessorg, @chriswitness @PriscilaNeri & I saw graphic footage, wrote at http://bit.ly/cVB71N & http://bit.ly/7SE9Js

(tags: vicarioustrauma via:twitter)
Concern for Those Who Screen the Web for Barbarity – NYTimes.com

NYT first mega-outlet I can think of to cover impact of #vicarioustrauma on social media staff – decent piece: http://nyti.ms/9MJv1v

(tags: vicarioustrauma via:twitter)