Civic Engagement on the Move: How mobile media can save the public good

This report captures and contextualizes the meeting of 25 leaders from digital media, journalism, the non-profit sector, philanthropy, academia and government. Some were experts in digital media, journalism and communications technologies; others are leaders in the broader society affected by these innovations. Through a roundtable discussion format, they were asked to focus their wide range of experiences and expertise on the puzzle of how best to take advantage of the dramatic surge in the use of cellphones and other mobile media devices in order to draw people out of their cocoons and into activities that benefit community.