Issue-oriented hackathons as material participation

New Media and Society

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 539-557

  Lodato, Thomas James ^a   DiSalvo, Carl ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic media; hackathons; issues; material participation; proto publics; publics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962728418     PISSN: 14614448     EISSN: 14617315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461444816629467     Document Type: Article

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