Ethan Zuckerman: Global Voices Co Founder, Empodera 2011 award a to his career. Como co fundadro de Global voices, una comunidad de más de 300 bloggers y traductores de todo el mundo que trabajan juntos para traerle informes de blogs y medios ciudadanos de todas partes, con énfasis en las voces que no son escuchadas habitualmente en los principales medios internacionales. Y que representa un síbolo claro de empoderamiento ciudadano a través de la TIC. En este vídeo agradece el premio. Gracias a ti Ethan por ser una inspiración. Thanks Ethan for being such an inspiration.
Zuckerman was one of the first staff members of Tripod.com, one of the first successful "dot com" enterprises, and later founder of Geekcorps and Global Voices Online.[2] Ethan has been a senior researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, where he is also a long-time fellow. His work at the Berkman Center has included research into global media attention, as well as the co-founding of Global Voices in collaboration with Rebecca MacKinnon. For some years he was also a contributing writer for Worldchanging.com, where he served as president of the board of directors. In January 2007, he joined the inaugural Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board. He is a graduate of Williams College, spent a year in Accra, Ghana on a Fulbright scholarship, and currently resides in Lanesborough, Massachusetts with his wife Rachel Barenblat.
Un certero comentario sobre las grandes posibilidades del uso de internet: poder hablar y escuchar, es decir comunicarse, la razón de nuestra razón de ser.
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