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'''Ethan Zuckerman''' è uno studioso americano dei media, blogger e attivista online. E' il direttore del MIT Center for Civic Media, fondatore del sito [[Global Voices Online ]] e autoreprecedentemente deldi libro[[Tripod|Tripod.com]]. Ha pubblicato recentemente il saggio ''Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection, ''sulla globalizzazione e sulla diffusione dell'informazione in Internet.
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==Biografia==
Dopo essersi laureato al Williams College, ha trascorso un anno a [[Accra]], capitale del Ghana, grazie ad una borsa di studio Fulbright.
 
Zucherman è nella direzione di Ushahidi, Global Voices Online e PenPlusBytes, un associazione ghanese nonprofit per insegnare il giornalismo.
 
Zuckerman was one of the first staff members of Tripod.com, one of the first successful "dot com" enterprises, and later founder of Geekcorps and Global Voices Online.<sup>[4]</sup> He won the MIT Technology Review "Technology in the Service of Humanity" award in 2002 for his work onGeekcorps<sup>[5]</sup> Ethan has been a senior researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, where he is also a long-time fellow. His work at the Berkman Center has included research into global media attention,<sup>[6][7]</sup> as well as the co-founding of Global Voices in collaboration with Rebecca MacKinnon. For some years he was also a contributing writer for Worldchanging.com, where he served as president of the board of directors.
 
Nel gennaio 2007, è entrato a far parte della Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board.
 
Nel 2011 è stato riconosciuto da [[Foreign Policy]] come uno dei principali pensatori, e venne citata la sua frase
 
InIn 2011, he was named by ''Foreign Policy'' magazine to its list of top global thinkers, in which he stated the ''Best idea'' is "The world isn't flat and globalization is only beginning, which means we have time to change what we're doing and get it right".<sup>[8]</sup> Also in September of that year, he became the director of the MIT Center for Civic Media.<sup>[9]</sup>