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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]]. 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.
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'''Ethan Zuckerman''' is an associate professor of public policy, communication and information at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He's founder of the Institute for Digital Public Infrastructure, a research group that is studying and building alternatives to the existing commercial internet. He's the author of two books: ''Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them'' and ''Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection'', both published through W.W. Norton. He’s the co-founder of global blogging community Global Voices, and he works with social change nonprofit organizations around the world. He’s an alumnus of the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard, the MIT Media Lab and Comparative Media Studies at MIT, Geekcorps, and Tripod. [https://ethanzuckerman.com/about-me/ (2022)]
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.
 
In 2011, he was named by Foreign Policy magazine to its list of top global thinkers, in which he stated the Best idea is "The world isn't flat and globalization is only beginning, which means we have time to change what we're doing and get it right."
 
He is the director of the MIT Center for Civic Media, officially starting in September 2011.
 
  
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Latest revision as of 22:25, 8 December 2022

Ethan Zuckerman is an associate professor of public policy, communication and information at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He's founder of the Institute for Digital Public Infrastructure, a research group that is studying and building alternatives to the existing commercial internet. He's the author of two books: Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them and Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection, both published through W.W. Norton. He’s the co-founder of global blogging community Global Voices, and he works with social change nonprofit organizations around the world. He’s an alumnus of the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard, the MIT Media Lab and Comparative Media Studies at MIT, Geekcorps, and Tripod. (2022)

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