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Barbara K. Iverson is co-founder, publisher, and web guru for Chicagotalks.org, a community and citizen news website. Iverson is a pioneer blogger, and journalism professor at Columbia College Chicago. Barbara K. Iverson, PhD. Media Communications Columbia College Chicago http://chicagotalks.org http://biverson.net drbarb: twitter
Coming to Chicago
“Life-changing” is how I describe my experience in Chicago, where I spent a month as a fellow with WorldChicago’s Tech Innovation, Education, & Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program. It was my first time in the United States, and I am still having a hard time comprehending the urban bustle, skyscrapers and variety of people. What was strange […]
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Bikes and Bargains at 6th Annual Winter Bike Swap
February 13, 2015 Comments Off on Bikes and Bargains at 6th Annual Winter Bike Swap
Still looking for a Valentine’s gift for that special rider in your life? Single and just need something to lift your spirits? Don’t miss the 2015 Winter Bike Swap event on Saturday Feb. 14th. The swap features a lot of clearance, close-out and factory seconds for sale for about 50% off. If you’re a bargain hunter, […]
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First Look at Cermak-McCormick Place Green Line Stop
February 9, 2015 Comments Off on First Look at Cermak-McCormick Place Green Line Stop
Green Line Opens New Stop in Time for Auto Show
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It’s an alley, no, it’s an interactive art scene. Couch Place Alley at 171 N. Dearborn, which runs between Dearborn and State St., is being taken over by Luftwerk and ZipTunes mobile. They’re cranking out music and blocking Dearborn, but it’s all for a reason – the FLOW/Im Fluss project. Traces for trumpet, radio, speaker, […]
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Map for Navigating Society Should be More than Good Story
September 7, 2014 Comments Off on Map for Navigating Society Should be More than Good Story
Aisha Butler, Michael Lansu, Tracy Swartz, Lolly Bowean, Alex Kotlowitz and Darryl Holliday took on questions of truth and trust in the 21st century. These local Chicago journalists from mainstream media, as well as from online and citizen journalism sites, provided a lively discussion on Journalism’s Role in Telling the Story of Violence in Chicago. Moderators […]
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“Walking the Camino” Takes You on a Trip in Time and Space at the Gene Siskel Theater
July 9, 2014 Comments Off on “Walking the Camino” Takes You on a Trip in Time and Space at the Gene Siskel Theater
The first time I heard about the Camino de Compostela, it sounded to me like Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. The route of the pilgrimage isn’t the actual route of Spain’s Camino, but some things have remained the same, despite the passing of eons. The Camino de Compostela is a 300 mile trek that starts in France […]
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emerge/Next Unetwork Event and Entrepreneurship Mini-Hackathon at BLUE1647
July 2, 2014 Comments Off on emerge/Next Unetwork Event and Entrepreneurship Mini-Hackathon at BLUE1647
Combining career advice on being a hip-hop DJ, and doing sound engineering for Kanye, with updates and demos of 3D printers, Leap Motion controllers, and a pair of glasses that give you “spider sense” captured enough audience attention to make them put their smartphones down and listen to the panelists during UNETWORK’S emerge/NEXT mini-Hackathon event at the […]
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