October 2006
Flow Conference 2006
Oct 06. Innovative academic TV site, Flow, has upcoming conversational conference coming at end of month. Contributors submit short position papers, available for downloading.
DIY Media Weblog
new blog as of Sept 06, good authors; participatory democracy in Internet communications
Main Page - ParticipatoryMedia
wiki for course on Participatory Media and Collective Action
Networked Public Culture
theses for a proposed book on this topic, to which readers are invited to contribute, with comments included in "symposia" after each chapter, first announcement. Later entries include chapter contributors, topics, comments.
Critique of Ranking and Listing; Exchange with Kenneth C. Werbin
"Our increasing emphasis on quantitative reductions, like ranking lists, at the expense of critically engaged qualitative thought, can be seen as bottom-line strategies for efficiently navigating our increasingly .. networked cybernetic order."
Marita Sturken'sHomePage
links to full text of some of her essays, especially one on Katrina, weather media, and Homeland Security
re-public: re.imagining democracy
e-journal: "process of re-imagining democracy, broadly conceived as referring to the multitude of practices that shape everyday life"; in-depth left essays from an international perspective
A Rape in Cyberspace By Julian Dibbell
1993, complete text of essay delineating important event in Internet history
August 2006
www.theory.org.uk -- the media theory site
by 1 otherattractively designed and easy to understand hyperlinks
Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net
interesting left theory online journal--"exploring culture and politics after the net"
Main Page - MarxWiki
developed by a class taught by Kathleen Fitzpatrick
July 2006
Queer Theory
online, visual, and textual resources
June 2006
Peter Mclaren: Critical Pedagogy, Education for Liberation
major theorist in US for critical pedagogy
May 2006
