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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Wesleyan_University
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_New_School
gptkb:The_Berkman_Klein_Center_for_Internet_&_Society
gptkb:NYU
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Webby_Awards
National Book Award nominee
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1964-04-29
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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Advocacy for open-source software
Analysis of social networks
Critique of traditional media
Discussion of the impact of technology on society
Exploration of collective action online
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:Internet
Media studies
Communication theory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Clay Shirky
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gptkbp:influenced
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User-generated content
Digital culture
Online collaboration
Community building online
Social change through technology
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Howard_Rheingold
gptkb:Marshall_Mc_Luhan
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gptkbp:known_for
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Cognitive surplus
Social media theory
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The ability to share information is a powerful tool for social change."
" The Internet is an extraordinary tool for the creation of social capital."
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Cognitive Surplus
Here Comes Everybody
The New York Times article on social media
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Consulting_Services
gptkb:educators
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:Harvard_Business_Review
gptkb:The_Atlantic
gptkb:Wired_Magazine
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Alicia_Gibb
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.shirky.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Rotary_International
gptkb:Charles_Leadbeater
gptkb:The_MIT_Press
gptkb:Eli_Pariser
gptkb:Dan_Gillmor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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