ARG Academia Advertising Audiences Creative Cross-Media Courses Cross-Media Design Culture Digital Cinema Digital Games Event Film Industry Internet Locative Arts Marketing Media Usage Mobile Mobile Content Music Narrative Participatory Design Performance Pervasive Gaming Print Radio Real World Repurposing Research Stage TV Technology UGC Virtual Worlds WritingPublished October 23, 2007 at 9:06 pm 2 Comments
Well, not quite ‘death’ but an indefinite hiatus. I’m powering down this blog for a few reasons, one of which is my desire to finish my PhD. I’ve tried for the last year and a half to do PhD writing and work and this blog, but found the mindsets are somewhat incompatable. I’ve decided therefore
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Academia Audiences Culture Internet Research UGCPublished October 9, 2007 at 5:10 pm 1 Comment
After my post about Danah Boyd’s exploration of the history of social network sites, Trebor Scholz has developed his own. It is pretty comprehensive:
This is a cross-cultural, critical history of social life on the Internet. It captures technical, cultural, and political events that influenced the evolution of computer-assisted person-to-person communication via the net. Acknowledging the
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Academia Cross-Media Design Industry ResearchPublished October 7, 2007 at 12:37 am No Comments
Last November, the MIT Comparative Media Studies Department and Convergence Culture Consortium ran the Futures of Entertainment conference. Details of last years conference with podcasts are online. Registration for the next one, to be held on the 16-17th November at Cambridge, has opened. The event is described as follows:
The logics of convergence culture are quickly becoming ubiquitous within the
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