"Media Democracy Day promotes a mass media system that informs and empowers all members of society. Media Democracy Day connects existing critical and creative media with active social movements, creating a coherent message for public attention and local and global action."
I participated in planing meetings, co-wrote educational material and helped maintain the website.
We are now working on a web portal to further support the media democracy movement.
Pub-Comm.org (I no longer own the domain)
Pub-Comm was an attempt at an organization that would work to create and facilitate democratic media. The first actions were democratically chosen posters for downtown Toronto, in support of Media Democracy Day 2002.
A booklet I am authoring that gives many detailed suggestions for improving the consensus decision-making process within a group. It includes many useful diagrams, procedures and lists. I am hoping to get it translated into Spanish, among other languages.
The
Common-Forum Project (archived PDF) This was my final project for my MA, and my recent passion. The goal of the project is to democratically develop an ideal public discourse technology for civil society. In other words: to build a better World Wide Web.
This was huge Post-nuke site I created to explain the practical philosophy of communicationism. It contained many articles, several essays, booklets and links. I recently scraped it for just a simple text page.
Introduction
to Naomi Klein's No Logo
ShoppingNOW OFFLINE
An online collection of short articles about improving the communication of information. My Karlstad University Master's Thesis Project. Read my complete description and summary of the BCIP - WATCH the project intro
1999