It is such a pleasure to see the publication today of the second edition of Society and the Internet by Oxford University Press. My co-editor, Mark Graham, and I worked long and hard to assemble a wonderful set of authors to build on the first edition. The success of the original volume led to this … Continue reading Society and the Internet, 2nd Edition
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New MSU Course: Social Dynamics of the Internet
This fall semester at MSU, I'll be teaching a new course MI 401, which is right at the center of my work over the last decade, if not my entire career. It is entitled 'Social Dynamics of the Internet' - the latest incarnation of a course I designed in 1980 on the social dynamics of … Continue reading New MSU Course: Social Dynamics of the Internet
Media and Information Policy: Syllabus for Spring 2015
I would appreciate any emailed or posted comments and suggestions on my syllabus for a master's course at MSU's Department of Media and Information, entitled 'Media and Information Policy'. My aim is to be broad, covering a wide range of topics that will illustrate the range of policy research and issues in the field, and … Continue reading Media and Information Policy: Syllabus for Spring 2015