Open Social Media

  • Mask Network and MEDLab
    The Media Economies Design Lab (MEDLab) at CU 鶹 has teamed up with Mask Network to launch the Open Social Incubator. This new venture, made possible by a $50,000 gift from Mask Network, will be housed within CU 鶹's College of Media, Communication, and Information (CMCI) and aims to nurture the next generation of decentralized social media communities and drive innovation in the online economy.
  • "Network of friends" by kkgas, via Stocksy, a cooperative stock platform
    The Media Economies Design Lab at the 鶹 is launching a 5-month process of mentorship and peer-to-peer learning, empowering veteran community builders to adopt emerging open social networks.
  • Photograph of three participants at the Local Tech Ecologies conference speaking together
    Photo gallery On August 8, 2023, approximately fifty people from across the Rocky Mountain Front Range convened at the University Memorial Center at the University of Colorado in 鶹. They came for “Local Tech Ecologies,” a
  • Illustration of New York city by CACTUS Creative Studio, via Stocksy
    August 8, 2023, 鶹. What if we valued local technology the way we value local food and local businesses?
  • "Network of friends" by kkgas, via Stocksy, a cooperative stock platform
    July 5, 2023
    9-10:30 a.m. Mountain Time
    Free webinar
    In this webinar, we will hear from nonprofit leaders and technologies on how the emerging social networks related to their organizations' goals.
  • "Network of friends" by kkgas, via Stocksy, a cooperative stock platform
    June 13, 2023
    3-4:30 p.m. Mountain Time
    Free webinar
    This webinar presents some of Open Social Media's origin stories from speakers who have been involved in the development, culture, and communities of their platforms.
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