Videos: Activism vs. Slacktivism
Does activism via digital channels work? It depends on who you ask. On 21 March, 2011 a debate of skeptics, realists and optimists explored the impact of digital activism. The twitter tag was #ECFdebate.
>> Overview, speakers & their position <<
Note: the video of Tom Steinburg's and Sam Smith's presentation only available in the 'uncut' version at present. They will be pulled out separately shortly.
Full Debate Uncut (live speakers only)
Micah White, Adbusters
Naomi McAuliffe, Amnesty International UK
Tom Steinberg, MySociety (12:30)
Sam Smith, Democracy & Transparency Activist (5:30)
David Babbs, 38 Degrees (11:55)
Eric Lee, Labour Start
Paul Hilder, Oxfam GB
Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, PhD fellow, Oxford University & Roskilde University, Denmark
Comment, Question & Answer Clips
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