Twitter and Crises: #qldfloods, #eqnz, and #SJ

Analysis Crisis Publications Twitter — Snurb, 29 October 2011

OK, it’s taken a little while, but we’ve now finally put all the presentations from our panel on social media and crisis communication at the Association of Internet Researchers conference in Seattle in October online. Three of the four have audio as well – my apologies to our last presenter, Anders Larsson, but the batteries on my audio recorder ran out just as he got started!

Acute Events in Social Media

View another webinar from Jean Burgess

Local and Global Responses to Disaster: #eqnz and the Christchurch Earthquake

View another webinar from Axel Bruns

Twitter, Crisis, & Authority: The Role of @QPSMedia during the Queensland Floods

View another webinar from Axel Bruns

Larsson ir12-seattle

View more presentations from Anders Larsson

Tags: #eqnz, #qldfloods, #SJ, crisis, crisis communication, social media, Twitter

About the Author

Dr Axel Bruns leads the QUT Social Media Research Group. He is an Associate Professor in the Creative Industries Faculty at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. Bruns is the author of Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life and Beyond: From Production to Produsage (2008) and Gatewatching: Collaborative Online News Production (2005), and a co-editor of A Companion to New Media Dynamics and Uses of Blogs (2006). He is a Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation. His research Website is at snurb.info, and he tweets as @snurb_dot_info.

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