Convergence Culture

by Robin Grant in News on 10 August 2009 at 17:33 Google+

Henry Jenkins, the inspiration behind the idea of transmedia planning, gives his thoughts on convergence culture – like Clay Shirky before him, a must watch.

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  • http://katematlock.com katematlock

    That's so great. If only I could have produced something like that for my MA since it follows my ideas and notes completely. I love media convergence. Been studying it since 2006. Thanks for sharing the video. Good find.

  • http://www.oxfordcollegeofmarketing.ac.uk Rosie Phipps

    This is so good – I am thinking of the haiku
    a mouse drinking water the ocean falls
    and how what is happening digitally connects the mouse to the ocean

  • http://twitter.com/webyogi Yvette Bordley

    Absolutely love the idea of collective intelligence, great vid thankyou.

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  • meha

    hi kate
    i wanted to take up media covergence as a topic for a project in colg.i am a student of fashion communication in India.
    would be thankful if you could give me some insight for the same

  • http://katematlock.com katematlock

    Meha, I can try to help you. If you will contact me through my site katematlock.com, I will converse with you via e-mail.

  • meha

    hi kate
    i wanted to take up media covergence as a topic for a project in colg.i am a student of fashion communication in India.
    would be thankful if you could give me some insight for the same

  • http://katematlock.com katematlock

    Meha, I can try to help you. If you will contact me through my site katematlock.com, I will converse with you via e-mail.

  • Natasha

    Currently studying a subject called ‘Convergent Media Practices’… I love it.