Knowledge or Information? Blogs, Wikis and Listservs

Panelists:

Josh Fouts, Director, Center on Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California
Czeslaw Jan Grycz, CEO, Octavo.com
Elizabeth Losh, Writing Director, Humanities Core Course, UCI
Kevin Roderick, former editor for the L.A. Times and founder and publisher of LAObserved.com

Moderator: Lynn Mally, Professor of History, UCI

The internet has spawned new genres of publication, with accompanying new vocabulary — blogs, wikis, and listservs — digital forms of diaries, journals, and newsletters.

This panel facilitated dialogue on the impact and ramifications of these new forms of publication.