Digital Media in a Social World Conference
Has the plot of The Social Network primed you to learn more about digital and social media? Want to know more about reaching an audience with Twitter, Facebook, Yammer, etc.? On April 1 and 2, 2011, the Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing at the Ohio State University will host the third Digital Media in a Social World (DMSW) Conference. April 1 will feature presentations from OSU-affiliated speakers and keynote speaker Mark Frauenfelder, editor of the popular bOING bOING blog and author of Made by Hand: Searching for Meaning in a Throwaway World. April 2 will feature speakers from around the state and the region. Attendance at both days of the conference is FREE. Register to attend at www.dmsw.osu.edu or contact Doug Dangler (dangler.6@osu.edu)
Please join us to explore topics that include creative uses of social media, new philosophies of technology use, and innovative technologies for classroom instruction. We'll feature 45-minute, interactive presentations on topics ranging from digital storytelling to open source application for surveys, podcasting to marketing with Facebook.
Friday, April 1 at the Ohio Union
Saturday, April 2 in Mendenhall Lab
The Ohio State University
485 Mendenhall Lab • 125 South Oval Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210-1308
Speaker Details:
April 1, 2011, 9:30 am, Ohio Union
Keynote speaker, Mark Frauenfelder, editor of the popular bOING bOING blog and author of Made by Hand: Searching for Meaning in a Throwaway World, will discuss self-education and do-it-yourself projects and kick off two days of presentations and workshops.
Mark is a writer and illustrator who lives in Los Angeles. In addition to co-founding the bOING-bOING blog, he was founding editor-in-chief of Wired Online. He wrote and illustrated a kids' science book called Mad Professor and was co-editor of The Happy Mutant Handbook.
Date: | Apr 1 2011 - Apr 2 2011 |
Location Name: | The Ohio State University |
Location URL: | |
Address: | 485 Mendenhall Lab • 125 South Oval Mall |
City: | Columbus |
State: | Ohio |
Zip: | 43210-1308 |
Phone: | 614-688-5865 |
Event Sponsor: | GOLD SPONSOR is Verizon. Media Sponsor is WCBE radio. BRONZE SPONSOR is The Harvey Goldberg Center |
Registration Fee: | $0.00 |
Deadline Date: | 03/25/2011 |
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