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New on SSIR: Are we addicted to Slacktivism?

Amy Sample Ward

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now up – it’s reposted below, but you can find the original post and conversation on SSIR. According to ABC news : According to the trend-tracking website Know Your Meme , the cartoon fad started with Facebook users in Greece and Cyprus in mid-November.

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Who Am I? Internal vs. External Role-Playing in Museums

Museum 2.0

Having your own profile relative to an exhibition can help you find a way "in" to the experience via your own interests. Staff reported that the profiles were popular and that many visitors wore their tags with pride, talking with friends and strangers about their heroes.

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