Kathleen A. Hansen

[School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota]
shared with Nora Paul
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Kathleen A. Hansen is a professor in the University of Minnesota School of Journalism and Mass Communication, director of the Minnesota Journalism Center (MJC) and supervisor of the school’s Digital Information Resource Center. She is a co-author (with Nora Paul) of “Behind the Message: Information Strategies for Communicators.”

Project Summary Playing the News is a news simulation environment which lets citizens play through a complex, evolving news story through interaction with the newsmakers.
Goals “We hope to imagine a new way to compile and display the development of complex news events.”