RSA Animate - The Internet in Society, Empowering or Censoring Citizens

A new RSA Animation, this time featuring Evgeny Morozov exploring how the internet may actually inhibit rather than empower civil society in the context of authoritarian states.



Here is the full lecture from Morozov, recorded in March of 2010.

Evgeny Morozov - The Internet in Society: Empowering or censoring citizens?

Could the internet actually inhibit rather than empower civil society? Join Evgeny Morozov, 2009-2010 Yahoo fellow at Georgetown University, as he outlines the dramatically different ways in which the internet's potential can be utilised by citizens and regimes.

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