Social media, by its nature is social. This means that everyone is potentially a journalist or commentator.
Right in the hub and buzz of the now, these are exciting times. To your right are links to some of my journalistic endeavours. You may also find and listen to me on BBCRadio in the North East as one of their acclaimed and self-promoted social media commentators.
This is a role I take seriously, is a constant delight and means I get to play my favourite game of one day being on BBCRadio4.
BBC - Pods and Blogs / Outriders with Jamillah Knowles and Rhod Sharp
A nod towards etiquette for the digital age with an interview with Jamillah Knowles for Pods and blogs on BBCRadio5Live.
BBC Backstage TEDx Manchester
The inside scope on Manchester's first and Europe's LARGEST ever TED event.
BBC Radio York Breakfast with Adam Tomlinson and Dr Mariann Hardey
Notoriously on Breakfast with Adam Tomlinson and friends. Listen again with BBCRadioYork as I talk social media, the latest paper review and other items of local interest.
Unlimited Three Weeks Reviews Edinburgh Book Festival
Review piece that featured in Scottish press stikcing to the pitfalls, dilemmas of digital networks and response to the writers and authors (like me) at the Edinburgh Book Festival 2010.
Are Friends Electric Writers 2010
As Facebook brings friends together, so too did the 2010 Edinburgh Book Festival with Jason Bradbury from Channel5's Gadget Show and me pontificating on friends, electric and otherwise.
Genomics network - Are Friends electric?
Academic-led write-up and reaction to my Edinburgh Book Festival appearance. Both Facebook and myself feature as key players in the next Roundtable of high-brow thinking.
Our sweet old etcetera… behind the scenes at the Scottish Poetry Library Are Friends Electric?
Scottish poet society like Facebook in all its discontents as my talk to Edinburgh Book Festival hits more poetical reactions and writings.
Navigating the explosion of social media
Live broadcast interview with icradio; how social media enters and exits our lives.
Agora global business news
Business news from Durham University. In this issue *Introducing Dr Mariann Hardey (p.11) *Innovation and technological change in US and European equity trading *Mapping organisational virtue
Dinner@Dana: Social Surveillance
Dinner at the Science Museum was always going to be exciting. This was their inaugural Dinner@Dana event, where I talked digital surveillance and what not to do on Facebook.