digital identities; digital opportunities

what is the web doing to us?!

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Image and quote by Dean Shareski http://www.flickr.com/photos/shareski/2655113202/in/pool-858082@N25 (CC BY-NC 2.0)

… a personal story!

networking

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collaborating

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peer support

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learning

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being

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from anonymous to personalised…

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…to connected!

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Changing nature of identity (fluid identity), self-identity including self-reflexivity and creating biographical narratives (project of the self) as an inescapable issue in post-traditional societies

A. Giddens, 2002

networked conversation

word of mouth (RTs)socio-professional

reputation

accessibility

immediacy

personal

connection

availability

contribution

sharing

spontaneity

fun

presence

friendly

responsiveness

communication

authenticity

passion

creativity

Any technology tends to create a new human environment...

Technological environments are not merely passive containers

of people but are active processes that reshape people

and other technologies alike.

M. Mcluhan, 1962

CreateCommunicate

ConnectCurate

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Identity expression in digital media is part of community involvement, which in itself provides strong incentives for creative expression and active

participation in terms of “participatory culture”

H. Jenkins, 2006

Networked identitiesa continuous process of (re)presentation and (re)negotiation of the self

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from you to us

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caminante, no hay camino,se hace camino al andar.

Antonio Machado

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