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DC Global Game Jam

GGJ AU

Partner Event

Date: Friday, January 24, 2014 - 4:00pm - Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 4:00pm

Location: McKinley Building, School of Communication, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016

American University's School of Communication and the Center for Media & Social Impact invite you to join the first Washington, D.C. Global Game Jam!

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DAVID KARPF Presentation

Visiting Scholar

Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 2:35pm - 5:15pm

Location: Media Production Center, Room 100, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20016

How do the burgeoning social media networks change politics? What are the lessons for media makers?

David Karpf is an Assistant Professor in the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University.  He studies online political advocacy.  His previous work has been published in the Journal of Information Technology and Politics, Policy & InternetIEEE Intelligent Systems, and Information, Communication, and Society. David has a new book out called The MoveOn Effect: The Unexpected Transformation of American Political Advocacy.

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Perfect Strangers Discussion & Screening

Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Location: American University, McKinley Building, Malsi Doyle & Michael Forman Theater (2nd floor)

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Navigating Washington After the Elections: Networking for Jobs in Strategic Communication, Politics & Journalism

Partner Event

Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Location: 1776. Address: 1133 15th St NW

Join us November 19th at start-up incubator 1776 for an expert panel of Washington insiders sharing tips, resources and knowledge on getting your foot in the right doors. This is THE event for smart networkers, whether you are an established player or start-up. 

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James Grimmelmann presents on Law Governance and Technology

Visiting Scholar

Date: Friday, April 5, 2013 - 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Location: School of Communications, Media Production Center 100, American University, 4400 Mass Ave NW, Washington, D.C., 20016

James Grimmelmann studies "how the law governing the creation and use of computer software affects individual freedom and the distribution of wealth and power in society"  (Bio). Currently serving as both a professor of law at New York Law School and a member of the Institute for Information Law & Policy, Grimmelmann will be visiting American University to share his forthcoming research on the governance of social media. He will be one of the many scholars to visit the campus as part of the Visiting Scholars Series. 

This event will take place on April 5, 2013 at 2:30PM.

It is free and open to the public.

 

American University is committed to providing accessible programs and services.

For accommodations, contact dss@american.edu. 

 

 
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