Civics in Difficult Places

This global call-in show, streamed live at web.mit.edu/webcastnow/1 will feature a number of journalists, advocates and programmers who utilize new technologies to gather information in contentious geographic regions:

• Cameran Ashraf, Iran
• Mehdi Yahyanejad, Iran
• Georgia Popplewell, Haiti
• Huma Yusuf, Pakistan
• Ruthie Ackerman, Liberia
• Brenda Burrell and Bev Clark, Zimbabwe
• Lova Rakotomalala, Madagascar

Moderated by Ethan Zuckerman of Harvard’s Berkman Center and fellow at MIT’s Center for Future Civic Media.

Co-Sponsor: MIT Center for Future Civic Media.