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Digital Natives - The Internets Lost Tribe? A seminar on Young People and the Internet

Silverstone Davies Buckingham 6.30pm-8.30 pm Location: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Lower Ground Floor, New Academic Building, LSE Date: 24 Nov, 2009

To read Polis paper on the panel, click here.

Polis is pleased to host this event that seeks to revisit the term 'digital natives' and critically discuss a generation of users that speak the language of new technologies with ease and confidence. To listen to the evnt please click here.

Introduction from Charlie Beckett, POLIS Director

Speakers include:
Professor Sonia Livingstone, Department of Media and Communications, LSE
Professor David Buckingham, Institute of Education
Dr Chris Davies, University of Oxford
Dr Rebekah Willet, "Power relations, play and boredom in teens online interactions," Institute of Education.

Chair: Charlie Beckett, POLIS Director

Ranjana Das, POLIS Silvertone Scholar 2009, will also present her work on the day

Find an inital programme of the event here.

For directions to LSE, click here.  For the location of the New Academic Building (NAB), click here.

The lecture will be from 6 - 8pm followed by a drinks reception sponsored by Ofcom.

If you would like to attend please RSVP to polis@lse.ac.uk.