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"Why is there art rather than nothing?": new book by French art critic Raphael Cuir now out

Between 1999 and 2002, French historian and art critic Raphael Cuir hosted a web-TV show called Memoires Actives on Canalweb…. read more "Why is there art rather than nothing?": new book by French art critic Raphael Cuir now out

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"Le gouvernement français doit oublier les droits d’auteur s'il veut éviter le pire"

La Commission pour l’Economie Numérique présidée par Alain Bravo vient de remettre à la Secrétaire d’Etat Nathalie Kosciusko Morizet son… read more "Le gouvernement français doit oublier les droits d’auteur s'il veut éviter le pire"

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A crazy idea everybody's having: using Wikipedia for health information

Laurent, M., & Vickers, T. (2009). Seeking Health Information Online: Does Wikipedia Matter? Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association,… read more A crazy idea everybody's having: using Wikipedia for health information

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What the Hell am I doing here #3: à la mairie de Ljubljana

Pendant une dizaine de jours,  je suis en Slovénie pour l’Université d’été organisée par la Faculté de Sciences Sociales de… read more What the Hell am I doing here #3: à la mairie de Ljubljana

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Internet use among the poor: it's not funny and it doesn't mitigate inequalities

Robinson, L. (2009). A taste for the necessary. A Bourdieuian approach to digital inequality Information, Communication & Society, 12 (4),… read more Internet use among the poor: it's not funny and it doesn't mitigate inequalities

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Colloque médecine et internet à Paris

Conférence -débat Web et Médecine Lundi 29 juin 2009, 19-21h La Cantine par Silicon Sentier 151 rue Montmartre, Passage des… read more Colloque médecine et internet à Paris

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Don't believe the hype (about the role of social media in Iran protests)

“Iranian reformist candidates Mir Hussein Mousavi and Mehdi Karoub and their supporters have few communications options. They have no access… read more Don't believe the hype (about the role of social media in Iran protests)

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"Editions Papiers" website officially launched

Hier soir à la librairie L’Atelier de rue Jourdain, Paris, a eu lieu la présentation officielle du site Editions Papiers…. read more "Editions Papiers" website officially launched

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Symposium on complex systems modelling and complexity thinking

Symposium sur la modélisation de systèmes complexes et la pensée complexe Organisé par le Centre Edgar Morin, EHESS-CNRS, Paris, en… read more Symposium on complex systems modelling and complexity thinking

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New paper shows social connectivity is not declining (not because of Internet, anyway)

Hua (Helen) Wang, & Barry Wellman (2009). Social Connectivity in America. Changes in Adult Friendship Network Size from 2002 to… read more New paper shows social connectivity is not declining (not because of Internet, anyway)