tcfir.org The Center for Internet Research (TCFIR) is a transdisciplinary research organization created with the purpose of systematically investigating the vast intersection of Internet technology and the human experience.

www.apc.org/ For those of us who have access to it, the internet has become an essential part of our daily information and communication needs. However millions of people still do not have affordable, reliable or sufficient connectivity. APC believes the internet is a global public good. Founded in...

www.uwindsor.ca/units/socialjustice/main.nsf/ The Centre for Studies in Social Justice provides a place for researchers from the University of Windsor and other universities, centres and institutes, policy makers and community members to: address the causes and impact of widespread social and...

globalvoicesonline.org/ Global Voices seeks to aggregate, curate, and amplify the global conversation online - shining light on places and people other media often ignore. "We work to develop tools, institutions and relationships that will help all voices, everywhere, to be heard."  

www.womensnet.org.za/ Women’sNet is a feminist organisation that works to advance gender equality and justice in South Africa through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). We provide training and facilitate content dissemination and creation that supports women, girls, and...

www.rheingold.com/ Internet researcher and Association of Internet Researchers founder Steve Jones knows that the social understanding of new media and the internet can be traced back originally to Howard Rheingold's participant-observer ethnography of computer-mediated communication he came to...

henryjenkins.org/ A highly recommended site!  Henry Jenkins is the Director of the MIT Comparative Media Studies Program and the Peter de Florez Professor of Humanities. He is the author and/or editor of several influential books on media and popular culture, including Convergence Culture:...

The eCommons is a national not for profit, locally based in Toronto, that supports civic engagement, community development and cultural content creation. We develop projects that help close the digital divide, and build support for democracy between elections. www.ecommons.net/