# Amy Bruckman

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Amy S. Bruckman, "Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

As we interact online we are creating new kinds of knowledge and community. How are these communities formed? How do we know whether to trust them as sources of information? In other words, should we believe Wikipedia?  Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowl…

Amy S. Bruckman, "Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

As we interact online we are creating new kinds of knowledge and community. How are these communities formed? How do we know whether to trust them as sources of information? In other words, should we believe Wikipedia?  Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowl…

Amy S. Bruckman, "Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

As we interact online we are creating new kinds of knowledge and community. How are these communities formed? How do we know whether to trust them as sources of information? In other words, should we believe Wikipedia?  Should You Believe Wikipedia?: Online Communities and the Construction of Knowl…

03 X 110 The Blind Perspective 44: Should We Take Wikipedia Seriously?

Wikipedia was once a speck on the internet landscape, with just a few editors editing it’s content. It was first started in 2001, and has grown to encompass over 6 million articles and is far more expansive than the printed edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, and yet it still isn’t taken more s…

Amy Bruckman: Online Communities

Educator and author Amy Bruckman joins the Plutopia podcast this time. Amy is Regents’ Professor and Senior Associate Chair in the School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Contributing Editor Wendy Grossman joins Jon and Scoop as we discuss Amy’s book “Should You Be…

SIO389: "Wikipedia Is the Most Accurate Form of Information Ever Created"

So says my esteemed guest, Dr. Amy Bruckman! Is she right? I won't be coy, I tend to think she is. But what a fascinating statement! And her thesis makes for an equally fascinating book - Wikipedia: The Most Reliable Source on the Internet? So let's dig in! Are you an expert in something and want…

Resistance is Not Futile

This episode of Plutopia News Network’s podcast features hosts Scoop Sweeney, Jon Lebkowsky, and Wendy Grossman discussing skepticism, trust, and current societal issues. We explore the erosion of trust in air travel following recent accidents, accessibility concerns for disabled passengers, and …