{"id":375,"date":"2015-06-03T10:05:48","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T15:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/?page_id=375"},"modified":"2015-06-03T10:08:42","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T15:08:42","slug":"embracing-change-the-critical-role-of-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/embracing-change-the-critical-role-of-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Embracing Change: The Critical Role of Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2015\/06\/mpii4.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2015\/06\/mpii51.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In the summer of 2014, researchers from the Rutgers School of Communication &amp;\u00a0Information, including doctoral students Jessica Crowell, Qun Wang and Jack\u00a0Harris, along with Professor Napoli, collaborated with <a href=\"https:\/\/internews.org\/\" data-slimstat-tracking=\"true\" data-slimstat-callback=\"true\">Internews<\/a>, an international NGO that focuses on empowering local media worldwide, on a multi-method research project examining how local information ecosystems functioned in New York City during and after Hurricane Sandy.<\/p>\n<p>The project included interviews with community leaders, focus groups with residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island, site visits, analysis of news coverage and\u00a0a telephone survey conducted by Rutgers University\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu\/\" data-slimstat-tracking=\"true\" data-slimstat-callback=\"true\">Eagleton Center for Public\u00a0Interest Polling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A final report for the project\u2019s funder, the Rockefeller Foundation, is forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the summer of 2014, researchers from the Rutgers School of Communication &amp;\u00a0Information, including doctoral students Jessica Crowell, Qun Wang and Jack\u00a0Harris, along with Professor Napoli, collaborated with Internews, an international NGO that focuses on empowering local media worldwide, on a multi-method research project examining how local information ecosystems functioned in New York City during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-375","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/375\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.comminfo.rutgers.edu\/mpii-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}