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Month: June 2006

the importance of engaging with the audience

14th June 2006Robin Hamman

Tish Grier, blogger and editor of the Corante Media Hub, has today posted an article on Annenburg’s Online Journalism Review that aims to help traditional print journalists understand the importance of engaging users responsibly as they tranisition to the web:… Continue Reading →

citizen journalism, social software

out and about around oxford circus

14th June 2006Robin Hamman 4 Comments

This afternoon I saw Ulrika Jonsson, or at least I’m 99.9% sure it was her, walking out of the Nike Shop at Oxford Circus. It was only after I walked past her and minder that I realised how much a… Continue Reading →

citizen journalism

beware the 1p ebook scams on ebay

14th June 2006Robin Hamman 12 Comments

I very nearly bid on an unlocked Nokia N80 I saw on ebay tonight but decided to check out the 39 sources of the 100% positive feedback the seller had built up. I’m glad I did. All those leaving feedback… Continue Reading →

citizen journalism, social software

what do the “top 5” blogs have in common?

13th June 2006Robin Hamman

What do the top five blogs, as determined by Technorati (about technorati), have in common? Well, I set myself the task of finding out. The top sites listed at 13.30 on Tuesday 13 June 2006 are: 1. Post Secret 5.… Continue Reading →

academic studies, citizen journalism

return to the netvocates thing

12th June 2006Robin Hamman 2 Comments

A few nights ago I posted here about this blog having been visited by NetVocates. Little did I know, when I did, that quite a few others would suddenly pop out of the woodwork and do their own sleuthing and… Continue Reading →

citizen journalism

aspects of successful blogging

12th June 2006Robin Hamman 7 Comments

I’ve been asked to give a presentation later this week about “blogging successfully”. First of all, I’m not so sure that my blog is all that “successful” but I think I have figured out a few things in my time… Continue Reading →

academic studies, BBC, citizen journalism, conferences/events

underneath the world cup’s feet

8th June 2006Robin Hamman

The excitement, if you can call it that, of the World Cup pretty much passes me by. But, in the spirit of World-Cup-Ness, I bring you Berliner Unterwelten E.V. – the site of a group of people dedicated to exploring… Continue Reading →

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people and their phones

8th June 2006Robin Hamman

Nokia reckons that 44% of people now use their mobile phone as their "main camera" and 73% use it instead of a wristwatch. The Nokia research into mobile habits questioned 5,500 people aged between 18 and 35 in 11 nations… Continue Reading →

citizen journalism, mobile

the internet: a nifty telephone or (obviously!) something else

7th June 2006Robin Hamman

Last October I had the chance to hear Robert Putnam, the Bowling Alone guy, speak in front of a small audience and, as it transpired, to ask a question at the end of his talk. I blogged about some initial… Continue Reading →

academic studies, BBC, online community

war journalist action figure

6th June 2006Robin Hamman 2 Comments

Not getting enough action as a citizen journalist? Now you can report from a warzone, or your garden sandbox, with this 12 inch war journalist action figure (originally spotted by Neil). He comes complete with a betacam, digital stills camera… Continue Reading →

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About Cybersoc

I’ve been blogging here since 1995.

For two decades, I’ve been devising and implementing strategic digital and social media programmes for some of the World’s largest brands.

I teach Public Relations at Boston University, London and regularly undertake strategy engagements on a contract basis. I’m also studying for an MA in Documentary Photography at University of the Arts London (UAL) part-time.

Previous roles include Partner at Penta Group (formerly Hume Brophy); Senior Consultant at Battenhall; EMEA Director of Creative Strategy, Digital and Social Media at FleishmanHillard; European Managing Director at The Dachis Group; Director of Digital at Edelman; and Editor of the BBC Blogs.

I’ve also been a Visiting Fellow of Journalism at City University (London) and of Stanford’s Cyberlaw Program.

I hold an MA in Sociology, MPhil in Communication Studies and Pg Dip in Law.

 

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