An interdisciplinary roundtable discussion: Investigating young people's use of digital and networked technologies: what are the current and future impacts on identity development, reputation management, and privacy?
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Entrepreneur and writer Allison Fine discussed how "Social Citizens" engage in civic participation in a way that combines social causes, idealism, and digital influence.
Eszter Hargittai of Northwestern University lead a talk on "Digital Na(t)ives? Skill and Internet Use" examining trends in internet usage dependent upon socioeconomic factors and skill sets.
Erin Mishkin, Urs Gasser, and John Palfrey discussed "Digital Natives: Understanding a Generation Online"
Corinna di Gennaro discussed whether the utopian visions of a new participatory culture from the internet translate into societal changes away from the internet.