http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/ Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:23:55 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-1250 MCIN Director Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:38:00 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-1250 Thanks for the link to the paper. Its very interesting reading. You might be interested in a conference MCIN is running in Manchester on the 16th October along with Manchester Metropolitan University, and CN4M a community empowerment network on social capital and community cohesion, which Robert Puttnam is speaking at. You can find the details at http://www.mymanchester.net/home/conferences/1905 . We have about 160 people coming from different sectors and I will be speaking on ICT and Social Capital. We are planning to Web Cast it so if you want to see it please contact Sophie and she can link you up with the web cast. sophiefosker@googlemail.com. There will also be a blog after the event with the video and the final report on. Thanks for the link to the paper. Its very interesting reading. You might be interested in a conference MCIN is running in Manchester on the 16th October along with Manchester Metropolitan University, and CN4M a community empowerment network on social capital and community cohesion, which Robert Puttnam is speaking at. You can find the details at http://www.mymanchester.net/home/conferences/1905 . We have about 160 people coming from different sectors and I will be speaking on ICT and Social Capital. We are planning to Web Cast it so if you want to see it please contact Sophie and she can link you up with the web cast. sophiefosker@googlemail.com. There will also be a blog after the event with the video and the final report on.

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-33 MCIN Director Sun, 31 Dec 2006 11:41:43 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-33 Sorry about that they seem to have changed the location. The podcast is now at http://www.socialsciences.man.ac.uk/school/socialchange/mp3/rdp-bbctoday061006.mp3 Sorry about that they seem to have changed the location. The podcast is now at
http://www.socialsciences.man.ac.uk/school/socialchange/mp3/rdp-bbctoday061006.mp3

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-32 steve Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:44:44 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-32 are you sure about that? are you sure about that?

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-20 testmcin Fri, 17 Nov 2006 16:22:09 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-20 Great podcast on social capital from Robert Puttnam http://www.socialsciences.man.ac.uk/school/ worth cheking out Great podcast on social capital from Robert Puttnam http://www.socialsciences.man.ac.uk/school/
worth cheking out

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-19 testmcin Fri, 17 Nov 2006 16:20:56 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-19 There was a very successful workshop organised by the CN4M in Manchester on Social Capital and it links to the work on community cohesion. ICT was mentioned as a way to develop this. Interestingly I wonder how this can link to the idea of knowledge communities. Anyone any ideas? There was a very successful workshop organised by the CN4M in Manchester on Social Capital and it links to the work on community cohesion. ICT was mentioned as a way to develop this. Interestingly I wonder how this can link to the idea of knowledge communities. Anyone any ideas?

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-15 Gary Copitch Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:53:57 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-15 Another piece of interesting research on Social Capital from the Joseph Rowntree foundation. The report is entitled "How can we unlock the potential of cultural diversity in cities" http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/government/1963.asp Another piece of interesting research on Social Capital from the Joseph Rowntree foundation. The report is entitled “How can we unlock the potential of cultural diversity in cities”
http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/government/1963.asp

]]> http://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-7 Gary Copitch Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:15:38 +0000 https://testmcin.wordpress.com/2006/07/27/ict-and-social-capital-paper/#comment-7 Intersting article from the BBC about digital divide issues http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6085412.stm Intersting article from the BBC about digital divide issues http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6085412.stm

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