The Social Net(works?)

Friendship, Community, and Social Media

June 1, 2011 at 07:30 PM
Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street, OX1 3AZ

Presenters:

Graham Ward, Fergusson Professor of Philosophical Theology and Ethics at The University of Manchester Robin Dunbar, Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and Director of the Institute of Cognitive and Evolutionary Anthropology in the School of Anthropology, and a Fellow of Magdalen College at the University of Oxford Jenny Rutherford, Head of Strategic Marketing, IMVU, Inc.

What is community? What is friendship? And how are they affected by social media? Com join a dialogue among leading academics and commentators on the social media revolution, discussing these issues and the relevance for this of the Christian tradition. We are online, but are we in touch? See the cool promo video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxTydjHN6Dk. Please note: Audio quality improves at 12:57.
 




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