Karen Fung's April 2008 report of her Honours research at Simon Fraser University

1. PROJECT
SOCIAL CHANGE, NEW MEDIA AND EVERYDAY
MAKERS: TORONTO TRANSIT CAMP
DATE RESEARCHER
APRIL 8, 2008 KAREN FUNG

2. WHAT ARE THESE PEOPLE DOING?
WHAT IS “TRANSITCAMP”?

3. Why study Transit Camp?
(What makes Transit Camp interesting?)

4. PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT MECHANISMS
NOT SPONSOR-INITIATED

5. CIVIC LIFE
(WHEN LIFE IS TECH)

6. EVERYDAY MAKERS / EVERYDAY FIXERS

7. Participants
Technology

8. Participants
(expectations, outcomes)
Technology
(at work)

9. Qualitative Methods
1. Depth Detail, in
their own words
2. Access to the
community;
Conversational
Partnership
JUNE 2, 2007 - FROM INTERACTIONCAMP