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New Technology in the Arab Spring
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By Natalie Pennington on Jan 28th, 2012
  1. HASTAC Scholars
  2. Social Networks & Social Media
  3. Youth
  4. Technology
  1. Arab Spring
  2. Facebook
  3. gender
  4. middle east
  5. technology
  6. women

     For the past few weeks I've had the pleasure of getting to speak with a group of amazing young women from Bahrain, Egypt, and...
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Sociability and Unsociability and the Net
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By dtoews on Jan 18th, 2012
  1. Gender & Sexuality
  2. Civic Engagement
  3. Collaboration
  4. Internet & Web 2.0
  5. Digital Divide & Access
  6. Digital Humanities
  7. Digital Media & Learning
  8. Virtual Worlds
  9. Online Identity
  10. Social Networks & Social Media
  11. Socioeconomic Status & Class
  12. Youth
  13. Culture
  1. digital and social media
  2. Facebook
  3. sociability
  4. social media
  5. social network sites
  6. social networking
  7. twitter

Learn more about SSHRC-funded York University research study on "The Influence of Digital Media on Sociability and Unsociability".  Use...
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Occupy Me: A Conflict
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By Najah Yasin on Dec 18th, 2011
  1. Advocacy
  2. Arts & Humanities
  3. HASTAC Scholars
  4. History
  5. International & Global
  6. Government & Politics
  7. Journalism & Media
  8. Institutions & Organizations
  9. Social Networks & Social Media
  10. Race & Ethnicity
  11. Socioeconomic Status & Class
  12. Youth
  13. Community & Policy
  14. Culture
  15. HASTAC
  1. civil rights
  2. Facebook
  3. Occupy the Hood
  4. Occupy Wall Street
  5. Tumblr
  6. Women's Rights

 

 
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The Time(line) of Our Lives: The Evolving Nature of Facebook and Its Implications for Future Research
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By Natalie Pennington on Oct 28th, 2011
  1. HASTAC Scholars
  2. Online Identity
  3. Social Networks & Social Media
  1. Facebook
  2. Impression Management

With the introduction of yet another view of Facebook profiles called timeline, Facebook has once again sought to change how we interact with and...
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Best Blogs for Humanists
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By Nancy Holliman on Jul 20th, 2011
  1. Social Networks & Social Media
  1. #besthumblogs
  2. best humanities blogs
  3. Facebook
  4. humanities blogs
  5. twitter

One of the Duke News Service staff members recently emailed Cathy Davidson and asked if she had a list of the best blogs for humanists. In true...
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Has Life Become a Reality Show? And Is That a Bad Thing?
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By Cathy Davidson on May 14th, 2011
  1. Internet & Web 2.0
  2. Social Networks & Social Media
  1. digital
  2. Facebook
  3. internet
  4. reality shows
  5. sociality
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Generational Distinctions in Social Networks
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By Nicole Alvarez on May 2nd, 2011
  1. Social Networks & Social Media
  1. Facebook
  2. Generation X
  3. social network
  4. twitter

Couple weeks ago, I received “the Facebook Friend Request” from my mother. Terrifying. This is the same woman who used to freak out when she...
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Facebook: The Ultimate 21st Century Literacy
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By Chloe Wolf on Apr 23rd, 2011
  1. 21st Century Literacies
  2. Social Networks & Social Media
  1. 21st century literacies
  2. Facebook

We've explored an impressive range of topics in Professor Cathy Davidson's "21st...
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Who needs to date anymore?
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By Caroline Buck on Apr 12th, 2011
  1. Social Networks & Social Media
  2. Sciences & Neurosciences
  1. Cloud Girlfriend
  2. Facebook
  3. online dating
  4. relationships
  5. TYBI

I've always known that people can pretend. You can pretend your name is something it's not. You can pretend you're from a place you're not. You...
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Everything New Is Old Again: Two Critiques of Cyber-Optimism
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By Gerry Canavan on Mar 10th, 2011
  1. Academia
  1. advertising
  2. capitalism
  3. Clay Shirky
  4. copyright
  5. criticism
  6. digital enclosure
  7. Facebook
  8. flexible accumulation
  9. Google
  10. internet
  11. John Bellamy Foster
  12. labor
  13. Marx
  14. net neutrality
  15. new media
  16. politics
  17. Robert W. McChesney
  18. theory
  19. twitter
  20. Utopia
  21. wikipedia

Two pieces separately crossed my screen today that each offer provocative challenges to the abiding sense of optimism, even triumphalism, that...
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