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Local Government Professionals in Second Life

August 26, 2011 by Ines Mergel
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Michelle Garder, Pam Broviak, Bill Greeves and I have just published a paper in the Journal of Virtual World Research. Here is the abstract and link to the pdf file: The virtual world Second Life allows social interactions among avatars  – online representations of real-life people – and is slowly adopted in the public sector as a... [read more]

Shorts: Second Life for White House, Participation, SocNet Policy

July 22, 2009 by Gwynne Kostin
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Obama Team Officially Gets a Second Life.When President Obama spoke to a live audience in Ghana, his address was streamed to audiences in the virtual worlds of Second Life and Metaplace. After the speech there was a virtual discussion, led by a panel with the former ambassador to Qatar and an African historian. This event was announced... [read more]

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