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Dialogue: reflecting on Chapter 1 of Tim Jordan’s Internet, Society, and Culture: Communicative practices before and after the internet

A few weeks ago, Tim Jordan shared the opening chapter of his new book, Internet, Society, and Culture: Communicative Practices before and after the Internet, published by Bloomsbury.  (You can still read it here.) The comments that followed raised some interesting observations, both about it and inspired by it, so we’re re-posting those comments here […]

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Dialogue: reflecting on Chapter 5 of John Gilliom and Torin Monahan’s SuperVision: An Introduction to the Surveillance Society

A few weeks ago, Torin Monahan shared a chapter from his new book with John Gilliom, SuperVision: An Introduction to the Surveillance Society, published by the University of Chicago Press. (You can still read chapter 5 of the book here.) A number of Culture Digitally participants commented, and Torin had a chance to respond. Rather […]

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Announcement: Hector Postigo to give talk at MIT

Cultural Production and Social Media as Capture Platforms: How the Matrix Has You Location and Time: Comparative Media Studies (CMS) Program, MIT Cambridge, MA  E14-633. November 15th, 2012 at 5 pm.  Talk open to the public This presentation develops a theoretical framework (rooted in Science and Technology Studies) for understanding how, generally, social media’s technical […]

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Special Issue of the Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media

The Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media (vol. 56, issue 3, 2012) has released a special open access issue that focuses on social mediated publicness.  The issue is guest edited by danah boyd and Nancy Baym of Microsoft Research.  The editor of JOBEM is Zizi Papacharissi, one of Culture Digitally’s participants. Here is the link to […]

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Announcements: Daniel Kreiss to give talk at Cornell University and Ted Striphas to give talk at Temple University

Networked Politics from Howard Dean to Barack Obama and the 2012 Elections Daniel Kreiss October 29, 4:15-5:30pm 700 Clark Hall Cornell University Update: Due to Hurricane Sandy, Daniel Kreiss’ talk has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Kriess tells the previously untold history of the uptake of new media in Democratic electoral campaigning from […]

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