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Heather Leson

@heatherleson.bsky.social
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Imagine this world if we all lent a hand. Strategy, Engagement, Open Source, Open Organizations, Humanitarian. OSMF/HOTOSM. about.me/heather_leson

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Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
If anyone is interested, I'm giving a talk today that covers 10+ years of my team's research and ends in the same place — the right wing media machine. I have another name for it, but you'll have to wait for my final slide. www.washington.edu/facultystaff...
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2025 University Faculty Lecture
A Spotlight on Rumors: Illuminating How Influence and Improvisation Shape Online Conversations
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Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
A ‘War of Stories’: Humanitarianism in the Disinformation Age | @heatherleson.bsky.social from the @theifrc.bsky.social invited me to pen this article mid-2024. I sent it to her months ago, and finally got around to publishing it.
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Global Voices @globalvoices.org · 06/12/2024
“Every story is a climate story because climate change is an economic problem before being an environmental problem” #GVSummit2024
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Heather Leson @heatherleson.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
Alright. Here we are #humanitarian #technology #governance #opensource #opendata #digitalstrategy #openstreetmap.
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Heather Leson @heatherleson.bsky.social · 08/08/2023
Re-reading last year's rejected proposals. Glad that I was able to take parts of it forward. Next up - write new proposals....
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Heather Leson @heatherleson.bsky.social · 28/07/2023
working on a program to support women leaders. this video was fantastic about approaches - www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qrX1AJehMI…
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Heather Leson @heatherleson.bsky.social · 25/07/2023
are you working on governance in open communities? let's get in touch
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Heather Leson @heatherleson.bsky.social · 13/07/2023
I share this article often to help bridge the divide on tech - www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-pau… We need more simple, clear 'manage up' article / videos to help our leaders. If you have a favourite video/article, please share.
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What Is Code? If You Don't Know, You Need to Read This
The world belongs to people who code. Those who don’t understand will be left behind.
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