Amid disquiet over encroachments on privacy by government and corporations, are young people not respecting the traditional boundaries of privacy?
Podcast: Hector Postigo, “Cultural Production and Social Media as Capture Platforms: How the Matrix Has You”
Hector Postigo on a theoretical framework for understanding how, generally, social media’s technical feature-sets create a system of capture and conversion.
Podcast, Nancy Baym: “Artist-Audience Relations in the Age of Social Media”
Nancy Baym, Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New England, asks how direct access to fans changes what it means to be an artist.
Artist-Audience Relations in the Age of Social Media
Nancy Baym asks, “How does direct access to fans change what it means to be an artist? What rewards are there that weren’t before?”
Prof. Fox Harrell discusses virtual self-identities with WGBH’s Innovation Hub
From host Kara Miller’s segment on “How Social Media Is Defining Us”…
Podcast: Sasha Costanza-Chock, “Media Culture in the Occupy Movement: from the People’s Mic to GlobalRevolution.tv”
Sasha Costanza-Chock on the tools, skills, social practices, and norms movement participants deploy to create, circulate, curate, and amplify their media.
Beth Coleman announced as 2011-12 Berkman Fellow
Harvard University Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society has announced its fellows for 2011-12, including CMS professor Beth Coleman.