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- April 2015, Globe & Mail, Canada - Annoying, irritating and oddly poetic – the language of the Internet tribe by Sarah Hampson. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/relationships/annoying-irritating-and-oddly-poetic-the-language-of-the-internet-tribe/article23841318/

- Sept 2014, Globe & Mail, Canada - Youth and technology: power and danger by Marlene Habib. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/giving/youth-and-technology-powerand-danger/article20790028/

- November 2013, TedxUofTMississauga. https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/8516

- July 2013 – CBC Fresh Air radio interview, Wither Twitter. http://www.cbc.ca/freshair/episode-update/2013/07/20/whither-twitter/

- November 2013 – CBC Fresh Air radio interview: Selfies…and more. http://www.cbc.ca/freshair/episode-update/2013/11/24/selfiesand-more/

- April 2013 – CBC News interview: iPotty.

- March 2013 – CBC Radio Metro Morning – Area Code Stigma. http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2013/03/25/area-code-stigma/

- March 2013 – CBC TV News interview – Harlem Shake. http://www.cbc.ca/player/News/TV+Shows/The+National/ID/2340872468/

- Feb 2013 – Fresh Air, CBC Radio with ICCIT undergraduate student – Social media pros & cons. http://www.cbc.ca/freshair/episode-update/2013/02/03/new-media-primer/

- October 2012 – Fresh Air, CBC Radio interview – Peer pressure and social media. http://www.cbc.ca/freshair/episodes/2012/10/21/sunday-october-21/#

- October 2012, Globe and Mail, Emerging technologies and education http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/canadian-university-report/chips-and-apps-how-emerging-tech-will-change-education/article4620464/?cmpid=rss1

- Sept 2012, Here and Now, CBC Radio, Twitter and Three Firefighters losing their jobs over posts.

- July 2012 – Babel, CBC Radio – English lexicon and new media. http://www.cbc.ca/babel/episodes/2012/07/22/episode-5-infiltrators/

- May 2012, Speaker, Sesame Street Exploratory Autism Advisory meeting, New Jersey, USA.

- May 2012, Presenter for TEDx Youth @ Mississauga, Mobilizing the Globe with rebel tools, UTM. https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/2887

- Spring 2012, Foreword, Newsletter of the University of Toronto Mississauga, Vol 11, Issue 1, 2012, Teaching with Technology, http://library.utm.utoronto.ca/publications/foreword/articles/volume11/issue1/transcript-interview-rhonda-mcewen

- Spring 2012, U of T Magazine, Leading Edge feature: An Apple for Students, http://www.magazine.utoronto.ca/leading-edge/rhonda-mcewen-children-autism-ipad-marcia-kaye/

- Spring 2012, UTM Magazine Feature, Research and Innovation feature: Transforming lives one app at a time, http://read.uberflip.com/t/15295

- March 2012, CBC Radio FreshAir,– Privacy policy changes and Facebook.

- March 2012, Global TV News – Mobile phones and teens.

- Feb 2012, 60-Minutes Australia, Autism & iPads http://sixtyminutes.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8550313

- December 2011, CBC Radio Fresh Air – Social media in review.

- Oct 23, 2011, CBS 60 Minutes feature – iPads and Autism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3N1lVp27tU

- Oct 16, 2011, CBC Fresh Air – Technologies in the classroom interview.

- Aug 2011, CBC Radio Fresh Air - Groupon. Audio (runs 9:57) http://www.cbc.ca/video/news/audioplayer.html?clipid=2089722318

- June 2011, iPad helps disabled kids communicate http://www.citytv.com/toronto/citynews/videos/137127

- Jan, 2011, CBC Radio Fresh Air - Facebook, LinkedIn/new media and relationships http://www.cbc.ca/video/news/audioplayer.html?clipid=1726315773

- August 2010, Touch technologies project featured in San Francisco Weekly.

- May 2010, Touch technologies project featured in Globe and Mail.

- June 2010, College Association for Language and Literacy, Toronto – Keynote speaker.

- May 2010, Cundari Marketing, Toronto – Keynote speaker.

- March 2009, Keynote speaker on Mobile Phones and Digital Networks – PWC & Globalive Wireless.

- March 2009, CBC Radio interview, Spark, Episode 68. How university students use mobile phones and social networks to manage feelings of loneliness. http://www.cbc.ca/player/Radio/Spark/ID/2210136008/

- February 2009, Boston Globe feature “The End of Alone”. https://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine/2009/02/08/connectedness-end-alone-our-desk-road-remote-beach-world-tap-away-cool-and-yet-not-what-lose-with-our-constant/VyoehVsbfzR85MmvObOMOP/story.html

- Dec 2009, Presentation of Research Results Summary – Rogers Communications Marketing.

- Nov 2008, Keynote speaker on Social Media and Viral Marketing – IBM Global Business Services.

- Oct 2008, Microsoft Social Computing Symposium 2008.

- March 2008, PhD dissertation presentation to Microsoft Research team, Seattle – by invitation.

- April 2007, Toronto Star feature on research on digital communication.

- March 2007, Faculty of Information Studies Research Day – “Tools of the Trade: Drugs, Law and Mobile Phones”, and “Mobilising Communities” on a panel.


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