Society

New MSU Course: Social Dynamics of the Internet

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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

Information Communication and Society

Bill Dutton *OIINEWS, Dissemination, General Interest, Information Communication and the Social Sciences, Internet and Everyday Life, Internet Studies, Outreach, Research and Learning, Shaping the Internet, Social Informatics, Social Issues, Social Science Research, Socio-technical Systems , , , , ,

Our journal, Information Communication and Society (iCS), has had a step-jump in its readership and role in the field over the last several years. The editor, Brian Loader, and I were recalling our first meeting in the late 1990s, when Brian first proposed the journal. We are in the midst of the 16th volume with … Continue reading Information Communication and Society