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THE CROWD AND THE CLOUD:THE IMPACT OF THE INTERNET ONU.S. PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS
Michael R. NelsonVisiting Professor, Internet StudiesCommunication, Culture and Technology ProgramGeorgetown UniversityMNELSON@POBOX.COM
Taipei 5 Jan 2009
My Background
Ph.D., geophysics, MIT
A technologist not a political scientist
5 years as Senator Gore's scienceadvisor
IT, networking, climate change, biotech, . . .whatever
4 years as IT policy guru at WhiteHouse
Policy NOT politics
9+ years as IBM’s Director, Internet Tech.
Taipei 5 Jan 2009
Laws of science don’t change, onlyour understanding of them
Why politics is harder
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