For the students and lecturers from the 5 partner institutions taking part in Media Culture
2020, social media platforms offered an innovative solution to learning and teaching in a
collaborative manner. Facilitating the 6-weeks of pre-workshop activities prior to the
workshops, documenting the process during the workshop and provide channels for
dissemination after. These platforms offer excellent opportunities and models of working for
non-real-time collaborations, but there are still issues with real-time logistics for arranging
different groups of people to present simultaneously. The wiki, the blog and the European
Media Culture demos will continue to be accessible online. Facebook was the meeting ‘room’
prior to the events in Tampere, and Liepaja, and has proven to be a great way of everyone
keeping in touch since they returned to their respective countries.