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Compendium:

Nancy Baym: Personal connections in the digital age, chapter 1, pp. 1-21, Cambridge: Polity Press, 2010.

Michelle Wilson: The possibilities of Online Sociality, pp. 493-506 in Hunsinger, Klastrup & Allen (eds.): International Handbook of Internet Research; New York: Springer, 2010.

N. Katherine Hayles: How We Became Post-human, chapter 1 & 2, pp. 1-49. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1999.

Diana Saco: “Wetware”, chapter 4, pp. 107-40 from Cybering Democracy, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press

Ian Burkitt: Social Selves, chapter 2, pp. 31-57, London: Sage, 2008.

Alison Kavanagh: Sociology in the Age of the Internet, chapter 9, pp. 120-31, Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2007.

Sherry Turkle: Life on the Screen, pp. 9-26 & 177-80. New York: Touchstone, 1995

Taylor, C. 1989. Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity. Cambridge: Harvard University Press:  “Conclusion: the Conflicts of Modernity” (pp. 495-521)

Alfred Lorenzer and Peter Orban (1978 [1988]), "Transitional Objects and Phenomena: Socialisation and Symbolisation", in Grolnick, Barkin and Münsterberger (eds), Between Reality and Fantasy, New Jersey and London: Aronson, pp. 469 - 482.

Mark Nunes: Cyberspaces of Everyday Life, chapter 2, pp. 47-85. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006.

Diana Saco: “Theorizing Spaces”, chapter 1, pp. 1-34 from Cybering Democracy, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002.

Debatin, Berhard. Ethics, Privacy, and Self-Restraint in Social Networking. In S. Trepte and L. Reinecke (eds.), Privacy Online, pp. 47-60

Peel, M., Reed, L., and Walter, J. The Importance of Friends: The Most Recent Past.  In Barbara Caine (ed.): Friendship – a history, 317-355.

Balick, A. (2014), chapter 5: "Being in the mind of the other", in ibid., The Psychodynamics of Social Networking, London: Karnac, 101-127.

Naomi Baron: Always On, pp. 71-97, New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.

Nancy Baym. 2011. Social Networks 2.0.  In M. Consalvo & C. Ess (eds.), The Blackwell Handbook of Internet Studies, 384-405.  Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

Alison Kavanagh: Sociology in the Age of the Internet, chapter 8, pp. 102-19, Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2007.

Danah Boyd: “Social Network Sites as Networked Publics”, pp. 39-58 in Zizi Papacharissi (ed.): A Networked Self, New York: Routledge, 2011.

May Thorseth. 2011. Virtuality and Trust in Broadened Thinking Online.  In C. Ess and M. Thorseth (eds.), Trust and Virtual Worlds: Contemporary Perspectives, pp. 162-176. New York: Peter Lang.

Campbell, Heidi. 2010. Insights from the religious-social shaping of new media (ch. 8). When Religion Meets New Media, 179-193. London: Routledge.

 

Online articles:

E. Zaretsky (2015), "From Psychoanalysis to Cybernetics: The Case of Her", American Imago, 75/2, 197 - 210.

Bakardjieva, M. and Gaden, G. 2012. Web 2.0 Technologies of the Self. Philosophy and Technology 25:399–413

Bereswill, Morgenroth, Redman (2010), "Alfred Lorenzer and the depth-hermeneutic method", Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society, 15, 221–250.

Blackman, Cromby, Hook, Papadopoulos and Walkerdine (2008), "Creating Subjectivities", Subjectivity, 22, 1–27.

Lomborg, Stine. 2012. Negotiating Privacy Through Phatic Communication. A Case Study of the Blogging Self. Philosophy & Technology, Volume 25, Number 3 (2012), 415-434

Danah Boyd and Alice Marwick (2014), "Networked Privacy: How teenagers negotiate context in social media", New Media & Society, 16(7), 1051–1067.

Valor, Shannon. 2011. Flourishing on facebook: virtue friendship & new social media. Ethics and Information Technology

Jose van Dijck (2013), “You have one identity: performing the self on Facebook and LinkedIn”, Media, Culture & Society, 35/2, 199-215.

Steffen Krüger (forthcoming), "Understanding Affective Labor Online – a depth-hermeneutic reading of the My 22nd of July webpage", ephemera, TO BE SUPPLIED

Zizi Papacharissi (2012), "Without you I'm nothing: performances of the self on Twitter", International Journal of Communication, 6, 1989-2006.

Jodi Dean (2003), "Why the Net is not a Public Sphere", Constellations, 10/1: 95-112.

John Hartley (2010), "Silly Citizenship", Critical Discourse Studies, 7/4, 233-248.

P. Howard et al. 2011. "Opening Closed Regimes: What Was the Role of Social Media During the Arab Spring?", Project on Information Technology and Political Islam, Working Paper 2011.1 (https://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/Role%20of%20Social%20Media%20During%20the%20Arab%20Spring.pdf)

Whitney Phillips (2011) "Loling at Tragedy: Facebook trolls, memorial pages and resistance to grief online", firstmonday, 16/12. (http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/3168)

Tony Walter (2015), "New mourners, old mourners: online memorial culture as a chapter in the history of mourning", New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia, 21:1-2, 10-24.

Marwick and Ellison (2012), “There Isn't Wifi in Heaven!” Negotiating Visibility on Facebook Memorial Pages", Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 56/3, 378-400.

 

Total number of pages: 811

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