eRadio: empowerment through community web radio

collaborators

 

collaborators
&
eRadio
media lab
prx
casa puebla
tulcingo
 

mit media lab

http://www.media.mit.edu/

 

the mit media lab "focus[es] on the study, invention, and creative use of digital technologies, and is now exploring new frontiers." (overview)

 

 

eRadio objectives coincide with those of the Digital Nations Consortium: "to empower people in all walks of life to invent new opportunities for themselves and their societies." (digital nations media lab)

  people    
 

carla gomez-monroy
research assistant,
electronic publishing group.




carlagm[at]media.mit.edu


eRadio is her master's degree thesis project.
::project, logistics, design, running workshops::

  her comment
in Spanish
about Tulcingo

 

     
walter bender
senior research scientist
executive director, mit media lab
director, electronic publishing group

advisor of carla gomez-monroy and of the project.

the ep group is focusing on "how to distill meaning from complex everyday experiences." (research at the media lab)
::project advisor::
 

 

 

kow atta-mensah
urop student



::developer::

 

 

 

prx

http://www.prx.org/


"the public radio exchange (prx) is an online service for peer-review and digital distribution of public radio programming, creating a new web-based bridge between producers and stations." (about.prx.org)

   
  people
 

steve schultze
technical manager

 

 

steve[at]prx.org

 

::technical designer and developer, ::

   

 

     

casa puebla
new york

http://www.casapueblanewyork.org/

"guides and supports the great Mexican community located in the Northeast of the United States" " actively participating in the community and contributing to preserve Mexican customs and traditions. (translation of their mission)  

the second workshop is going to be in
new york

workshop in new york (april 17-25, 2004)


:: site in new york city for running the workshop and transmission events

  people
 
  carmelo maceda
vice president, casa puebla



promoter and motivator
he was at Tulcingo when the workshop started and in New York for the transmission

 

     
   

tulcingo

http://www.tulcingo.net/

"We, creators of this space [tulcingo.net], are proud of uniting our people through this means. A community which in spite of the distance keeps on being very active, contributing to the progress of our land." (translation of their mission)  

the first workshop was in
tulcingo

workshop in tulcingo (may 20-28, 2004)

  people
 
  jesus perez

 

::established the contacts with people from tulcingo and new york, logistics, motivator,::

   

 

  enrique velez
web master, tulcingo.net

::promoter::
     
     
collaborators