by William Dutton | Feb 13, 2017 | Blog, policy
A BBC reporter, Rachel Nuwer, wrote a nice piece on what would it mean to people if the Internet stopped working. It was entitled “What if the Internet Stopped for a Day”. I stressed that there are some empirical cases, such as a power outage in NYC, and...
by William Dutton | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog
Professor Bill Dutton, Director of the Quello Center, in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences, has signed a contract with Oxford University Press for a book on his concept of the Fifth Estate. He has been speaking and conducting research over the last decade...
by William Dutton | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Media and Information Department, Mobile Policy and Regulation, Net Neutrality, policy, Quello Center, research
From discussions in courses and within the Quello Center Advisory Board, the Center has been developing a set of key issues tied to media, communication and information policy and practice. We’d welcome you thoughts on issues we’ve missed or issues noted that do not...
by Aleks Yankelevich | Aug 24, 2016 | Blog
A number of colleagues and I recently completed work on a large grant proposal, and as is typical with grant proposals and research more broadly, a lot of worthwhile research that went in did not survive the final cut. In this case, one of the core sources of data...
by William Dutton | Jun 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Online Education A. Michael Noll June 29, 2016 © 2016 AMN We have been told for decades that technology will reform education. I recall the filmstrip projector and the movie projector and their promise for education – they ended up in the closets of schools. And then...
