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Blogathon 2009 – WorkSpace, Co-Working and Changing Nature of Work(spaces) [videoblog]

by Karen Quinn Fung | posted in Blogathon 2009 - Vancouver Public Space Network | tagged as , , , , , , , ,

As part of Blogathon, this video blog sees me talking about co-working, “third places” and definition of space through the availability of wifi.

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Participating in Blogathon 2009 on Saturday, July 25th

by Karen Quinn Fung | posted in Blogathon 2009 - Vancouver Public Space Network, City, Soup to Nuts, Featured | tagged as , , , , , , ,

It’s now official — as of yesterday evening, this blog is registered to participate in Blogathon 2009, a distributed, simultaneous fundraiser for a huge number of charities from all over the place. As you may or may not be able to discern from the name, a Blogathon is similar in spirit to a walkathon. Starting […]

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I’m Speaking at Mental Health Camp next week on Ethnic Communities and Mental Health

by Karen Quinn Fung | posted in Flotsam and Jetsam, Ideas | tagged as , , , , ,

Well, how about that? The organizers of Mental Health Camp have accepted my proposal to speak on Ethnic Communities and Mental Health: Mental Health and Cultural Sensitivity – Services and Stigma in Vancouver’s Ethnic Communities A discussion about the stigma of mental health in ethnic communities, language-specific mental health resources in the Lower Mainland, and […]

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Twittering for Good – the talk of Vancouver’s First 2009 NetTuesday

by Karen Quinn Fung | posted in Technology | tagged as , , , , , ,

I really enjoyed last night’s Net Tuesday event, the first for 2009. Net Tuesday focuses on the use of social media by non-profit organizations and in support of social enterprises. There was a moment when I looked around the room at the beginning and I realized I recognized very few people in the room – […]

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