Information Technology

Computer-Mediated Communication

Information Technology and Gender

The Internet

Video Games

Internet and Identity

Information and Society

Telecommunications

Virtual Communities

 

 

Computer-Mediated Communication

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Computer-Mediated Communication in Collaborative Educational Settings': Jacob Palme

Relationship between Internet and WWW : Rita Goh

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Computer-Mediated Communication in Enhancing Communicative Dialogues on the Web':
    Seppo Tella & Marja Mononen-Aaltonen

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Developing Personal and Emotional Relationships Via Computer-Mediated
    Communication':Brittney G Chenault (Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Discourse and Distortion in Computer-Mediated Communication': Elizabeth Lane Lawley

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Empowering Computer-Mediated Discourse: Establishing the Need for a
    More Critical Perspective': Randall William McClure

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Differences in Computer-Mediated Communication:
    Bringing Familiar Baggage to the New Frontier': Susan Herring

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Language Style and Group Composition in Internet Discussion Groups':
    Victor Savicki, Dawn Lingenfelter & Merle Kelley
    (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender, Pseudonyms, and CMC: Masking Identities and Baring Souls': Michael Jaffe et al.

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Let your finger do the walking: The space/place metaphor in
    on-line computer communication': Bjørn Sørensen

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Performance of Humor in CMC': Nancy T Baym
    (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Psycho-Social Aspects of Multi-User Dimensions in Cyberspace:
    A Review Of The Literature': James Sempsey III

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Representation(s) and a Sense of Self: The Subtle Abstractions of MOO Talk':
    Stephen Doheny-Farina (Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Sociology of Culture in Computer-Mediated Communication': Elizabeth Lane Lawley

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) "Technologies of the Self:" Foucault and Internet Discourse':
    Alan Aycock (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Voices from the WELL: The Logic of the Virtual Commons': Marc A Smith

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Why Do People Use Computer-Mediated Communication?': Jacob Palme

 


Information Technology and Gender

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Changing the Subject': Jodi O'Brien

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Computers and the Communication of Gender': Elizabeth Lane Lawley

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Coming Apart at the Seams: Sex, Text and the Virtual Body': Shannon McRae

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cross-Gender Communication in Cyberspace': Gladys We

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cybersex: "This Is A Naked Lady"': Gerard Van Der Leun

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cyborgasms: Cybersex Amongst Multiple-Selves and Cyborgs in the
    Narrow-Bandwidth Space of America Online Chat Rooms': Robin B Hamman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Electronic Fans, Interpretive Flames: Performative Sexualities and the Internet':
    Allison Fraiberg

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Erotic Ontology of Cyberspace': Michael Heim

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Gender and Computers: Elizabeth Lane Lawley

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Gender and the Web: Keng Chua

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender and Web Home Pages': Jill Arnold & Hugh Miller

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Differences in Computer-Mediated Communication:
    Bringing Familiar Baggage to the New Frontier': Susan Herring

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Differences in the Use of the Internet as a Means of Personal Communication':
    Summer Jenkins

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Gender in Cyberspace: Laura J Gurak (CMC Magazine)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Language Style and Group Composition in Internet Discussion Groups':
    Victor Savicki, Dawn Lingenfelter & Merle Kelley
    (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender, Pseudonyms, and CMC: Masking Identities and Baring Souls':
     Michael Jaffe et al.

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Gender Swapping on the Internet': Amy S Bruckman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Interview with Allucquere Rosanne Stone:
   Paco Xander Nathan, Jon Lebkowsky & Dave Demaris

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Is Any Body Out There? Gender, Subjectivity and Identity in Cyberspace': Steve Spittle

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Queer Spaces, Modem Boys, and Pagan Statues: Gay/Lesbian Identity and the
    Construction of Cyberspace': Randal Woodland

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'A Rape in Cyberspace': Julian Dibbell (The Village Voice)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Sexuality and Cyberspace (Women and Performance)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Virtual Intimacy and the Male Gaze Cubed:
    Sorry, We Ran Out of Space - So It's Just a Guy Thing': J Yellowlees Douglas

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'What Vampires Know: Transsubjection and Transgender in Cyberspace':
    Allucquere Rosanne Stone

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Women On-Line: Cultural and Relational Aspects of Women's Communication in
    On-Line Discussion Groups': Sharmila Pixy Ferris
    (Interpersonal Computing and Technology)

 


Information Technology and Society

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Baudrillard 1, Piaget 0: Cyberspace, Subjectivity and The Ascension': Paul Dowling

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Can Computers Decide what is Right and Wrong?': Jacob Palme

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Challenge of Socio-Cybernetics': Felix Geyer

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Interview with Mark Poster: Community, New Media, Post-humanism':
    Erick Heroux (Undercurrent)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Computers and Social Actors: Clifford Nass & Jonathan Steuer

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cyberspace and Cyberplaces: Rethinking the Identity of Individual and Place':
    Michael R Curry

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Electric Eye in the Sky: Some Reflections on the New Surveillance and Popular Culture':
    Gary T Marx

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Global Communication: A Modern Myth?': Gilles Willett

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) HAL's Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality
   
(Extracts from the book edited by David G Storck)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Imagining Futures, Dramatizing Fears: Technology in Literature and Film':
    Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Information Technology and the Curriculum: A N Hunt

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Informing Ourselves to Death': Neil Postman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Is Democracy at the Heart of IT? Commercial Perceptions of Technology':
    Jane McKie (Sociological Research Online)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Modernity Modernised: The Cultural Impact of Computerisation': Niels Ole Finnemann

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Reading "All About" Computerization:
    How Genre Conventions Shape Non-Fiction Social Analysis': Rob Kling

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Technological Determinism: Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Telecommuting: Agendas for Computer-Mediated Communication Researchers':
    David Brandon

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Thought, Sign and Machine: The Computer Reconsidered': Niels Ole Finnemann

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Truth about the Information Highway': David Noble

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'User influence on software design may give less good software': Jacob Palme

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Video Games and Young Players: Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Virtuality and its Discontents: Searching for Community in Cyberspace':
    Sherry Turkle (The American Prospect)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'What's It Mean to Be Human, Anyway?': Charles Platt (Wired)

 


The Internet

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'An Analysis of Purposes and Forms of Personal Homepages on the World Wide Web':
    Alison Walters

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Argumentation on the Web: Challenging Traditional Notions of Communication':
    Tom Formaro

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Bakhtin and the Internet: Terri Palmer

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Baudrillard in Cyberspace: Internet, Virtuality, and Postmodernity': Mark Nunes

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Beginner's Guide to Effective E-Mail

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Bridging the Digital Divide: The Impact of Race on Computer Access and Internet Use':
    Thomas P Novak & Donna L Hoffman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Communication Richness in Electronic Mail: Critical Social Theory and the
    Contextuality of Meaning': Ojelanki K Ngwenyama & Allen S Lee

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Economies of Online Cooperation: Gifts and Public Goods in Cyberspace':
    Peter Kollock

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Ethics of Research in Cyberspace': Robert Alun Jones (Internet Research)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) The Ethics of Research in Cyberspace (Special Issue of The Information Society)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Ethnographic Fieldwork on the Internet': Jen Clodius

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) The Evolution of Page Design Conventions on the World-Wide Web: Megan Dushin

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'From Habitat to Global Cyberspace': F Randall Farmer, Chip Morningstar & Douglas Crockford

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Guided Navigation through the Internet: J Michael Jaffe

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Interactivity, Hypertextuality, Transversality: A Media-Philosophical Analysis of the Internet':
    Mike Sandbothe

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Internet and Usenet Global Computer Networks:
    An Investigation of their Culture and its Effects on New Users': Tim North

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Internet as a Postmodern Culture': Allan Liska & Ilana Grune

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Internet as Mass Medium': Merrill Morris
    (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Internet Paradox: A Social Technology That Reduces Social Involvement
    and Psychological Well-Being?': Robert Kraut & Vicki Lundmark

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Life at the Palace: A Cyberpsychology Case Study': John Suler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Lost in Cyberspace: A Cultural Geography of Cyberspace': Steve Mizrach

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Meaning of the Web': Jim Falk

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Media Theory and the Net: Lenny Foner

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Performance of Humor in CMC':
    Nancy T Baym (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Personal Home Page Survey: John Buten

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Political Economy Of Virtual Reality: Pan-Capitalism':
    Arthur Kroker & Michael A Weinstein

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Psychology of Cyberspace': John Suler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Race In/For Cyberspace: Identity Tourism and Racial Passing on the Internet':
    Lisa Nakamura

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'A Rape in Cyberspace': Julian Dibbell (The Village Voice)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Revenge of the Introverts': Jeb Livingood

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Social Interaction in Televirtuality': Ola Ødegård

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Unbearable Whiteness of Being: African American
    Critical Theory and Cyberculture': Kalí Tal

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) "Under Construction": (Re)Defining Culture and Community in Cyberspace': Meg Pickard

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Using the Internet for Survey Research': R Coomber (Sociological Research Online)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Voluntary Sector and the Adoption of the Internet:
    An Experimental Web-based Case Study': Ewan Sutherland

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Web is the Message: Digital Dualism in Cyberspace': Samuel Ebersole

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'What Colour is the Net?': Sandy Zipp (Hotwired)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Langdon Winner on Cyberspace

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The World Wide Web - An Instance of Walter Ong's Secondary Orality?':
    Kathrine Kveim

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The World-Wide Web as Social Hypertext': Tom Erickson

 


Telecommunications

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Men, Masculinity and the Domestic Telephone:
    A Theoretical Framework for Studying Gender and Technology': E Maria Lohan

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Telephone: Impact and Expansion': Joshua Graham Baldner

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Using the Telephone: Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Women Calling! The Gendered Use Of The Telephone': Ann Moyal

 


Video Games

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Children's Computer Culture': Carsten Jessen (Dansk Paedagogisk Tidsskrift)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Computer Games and Violence: A Child's Friend or Foe?': Suzanne Choi

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Electronic Playworlds: Gender Differences in Children's Constructions of Video Games':
    Yasmin B Kafai

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Immersion and Emotion: The Psychological Impact of Videogames': Nicholas Ferguson

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Interactive Multi-User Computer Games': Richard Bartle

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Interpretative Communities: The Reception of Computer Games by Children and the Young':
    Carsten Jessen

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Motivation for Video Game Play: A Study of Social, Cultural and Physiological Factors':
    Brent de Waal

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Video Game as Emergent Media Form': McKenzie Wark

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Video Games and Children': Bernard Cesarone

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Video Games and Young Players: Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Video Games: Research, Ratings, Recommendations': Bernard Cesarone

 


  Virtual Communities

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Avatars: Exploring and Building Virtual Worlds on the Internet: Bruce Damer

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Building a World with Words: The Narrative Reality of Virtual Communities': Beth E Kolko

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Communities in Cyberspace': Peter Kollock and Marc Smith

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cybernetic Fantasies: Extended Selfhood in a Virtual Community': Mimi Ito

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Dialectics Between the Real and the Virtual:
    The Case of the Progressive Sociologists' Network': Martha Gimenez

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Ethnographic Fieldwork on the Internet': Jen Clodius

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Finding One's Own in Cyberspace': Amy Bruckman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Identity and the Internet: A Symbolic Interactionist Perspective on
    Computer-Mediated Social Networks': Kurt Reymers

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Internet and Usenet Global Computer Networks:
    An Investigation of their Culture and its Effects on New Users': Tim North

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Interview with Professor Stuart Hall on the Concept of Virtual Communities: Martin Jacques

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Living Inside the (Operating) System: Community in Virtual Reality': John Unsworth

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Making Friends in Cyberspace': Malcolm R Parks & Kory Floyd

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Nerd in the Noosphere ': Michael Heim
    (Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Self Without Body: Textual Self-Representation in an Electronic Community': Mark Giese

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Social Interaction in Televirtuality': Ola Ødegård

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Social Interaction on the Net: Virtual Community as Participatory Genre': Tom Erickson

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Towards an Anthropology of Internet Communities': Danny Yee

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) "Under Construction": (Re)Defining Culture and Community in Cyberspace': Meg Pickard

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Virtual Communities: Abort, Retry, Failure?': Jan Fernback & Brad Thompson

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Virtuality and its Discontents: Searching for Community in Cyberspace':
    Sherry Turkle (The American Prospect)

 


Identity and the Internet

Essays and Articles

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'An Analysis of Purposes and Forms of Personal Homepages on the World Wide Web':
    Alison Walters

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Cybernetic Fantasies: Extended Selfhood in a Virtual Community': Mimi Ito

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Cyberspace and Issues of Identity: G Marks

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Electronic Fans, Interpretive Flames: Performative Sexualities and the Internet':
    Allison Fraiberg

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Home Page': Steven Rubio (Bad Subjects)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Hyperbole over Cyberspace: Self-Presentation & Social Boundaries in Internet Home Pages
    and Discourse': Eleanor Wynn & James E Katz (The Information Society)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Identity Workshop: Emergent Social and Psychological Phenomena in Text-Based Virtual Reality':
    Amy Bruckman

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Internet, Electric Gaia and the Rise of the Uncensored Self': Michael Strangelove

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Is Any Body Out There? Gender, Subjectivity and Identity in Cyberspace': Steve Spittle

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Life at the Palace: A Cyberpsychology Case Study': John Suler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Multi-User Dungeons and Alternate Identities': Howard Rheingold
    (from The Virtual Community)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Net Presence': Phil Agre (Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Performance of Humor in CMC': Nancy T Baym
    (Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication)

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Personal Home Page Survey: John Buten

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Personal Home Pages and the Construction of Identities on the Web': Daniel Chandler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Presentation of Self in Electronic Life: Goffman on the Internet': Hugh Miller

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Presentation of Self in WWW Home Pages': Hugh Miller and Russell Mather

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'The Psychology of Cyberspace': John Suler

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Race In/For Cyberspace: Identity Tourism and Racial Passing on the Internet':
    Lisa Nakamura

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Queer Spaces, Modem Boys, and Pagan Statues: Gay/Lesbian Identity
    and the Construction of Cyberspace': Randal Woodland

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) Self-Identity and the Internet: Paul J Kelly

Diamond.gif (974 bytes) 'Surplus Identity On-Line': Annalee Newitz (Bad Subjects)

 

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