Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0

<p>List of tables and boxes</p> <p>List of abbreviations</p> <p>About the contributors</p> <p>Introduction: new imaginings</p> <p>Part 1: Communities, Exiles and Resistance</p> <p>Chapter 1: The inevitable exile: a missing link in online community discourse</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Place is the thing</p> <p>Panoptical temptation</p> <p>Reincarnation as networked norm</p> <p>Forgiveness not permission</p> <p>Culture jammer or parasite?</p> <p>I’ve got you under my skin</p> <p>Permaban and punish</p> <p>Legibility and responsibility</p> <p>Every tool is a weapon if you hold it right94</p> <p>Chapter 2: Call it hyper activism: politicising the online Arab public sphere and the quest for authenticity and relevance</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>From blogging to YouTube: politicising the internet</p> <p>From call-in programs to online comments: participatory culture</p> <p>Chapter 3: What’s in a name? Digital resources and resistance at the global periphery</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Resistance and the nation state</p> <p>SouthAfrica.com</p> <p>NewZealand.com</p> <p>Tuvalu and .tv</p> <p>.md: who represents Moldova?</p> <p>What’s in a domain (name)?</p> <p>Cautions and conflicts: .tp and Timorese independence</p> <p>Chapter 4: I have seen the future, and it rings</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Mobile phones and social change</p> <p>Day-to-day use of mobile phones</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>Part 2: Structures for Sharing</p> <p>Chapter 5: Strangers in the swarm</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>The history of file sharing</p> <p>Bit Torrent</p> <p>Identities in the swarm</p> <p>The future</p> <p>Chapter 6: Status (update) anxiety: social networking, Facebook and community</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>It’s all about me</p> <p>Watching the self (being watched)</p> <p>Chapter 7: Becoming Mireila: a virtual ethnography through the eyes of an avatar</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Entry</p> <p>Stripping Mireila</p> <p>Feeders</p> <p>Self</p> <p>Chapter 8: Taste is the enemy of creativity: disability, YouTube and a new language</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Disability is a social construction</p> <p>Lessons from Picasso</p> <p>Digital disability</p> <p>Part 3: Professions, Production, Consumptions</p> <p>Chapter 9: The sound of a librarian: the politics and potential of podcasting in difficult times</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>iPod studies</p> <p>Why should librarians use podcasts?</p> <p>Questions of quality</p> <p>Chapter 10: The invisible (wo)man</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Introducing Nazlin</p> <p>Endings</p> <p>Chapter 11: The impact of the video-equipped DSLR</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>The video DSLR</p> <p>The future</p> <p>Chapter 12: Why media literacy is transformative of the Irish education system: a statement in advocacy</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>New literacies</p> <p>Managing disadvantage</p> <p>Multiliteracy for an Information Age</p> <p>Chapter 13: YouTube Academy</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Doing ‘everything’ with YouTube</p> <p>Broadcasting academics</p> <p>Part 4: Fandom, Consumption and Community</p> <p>Chapter 14: Live fast, die young, become immortal</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Prescience</p> <p>Mediated grief</p> <p>Living digital death</p> <p>Chapter 15: All we hear is Lady-o Gaga: Popular Culture 2.0</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Music</p> <p>Gender and fashion</p> <p>Fandom</p> <p>Chapter 16: Copyright and couture: the Comme il Faut experience</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Intellectual property: copyrighting couture</p> <p>Online retailers and the long tail of e-commerce</p> <p>Fashion and failure</p> <p>Comme il Faut couture</p> <p>Chapter 17: When community becomes a commodity</p> <p>Abstract:</p> <p>Digital identity</p> <p>Online communities</p> <p>Google</p> <p>Facebook</p> <p>Online dating</p> <p>Online games</p> <p>Cultivating digital identity and harvesting digital community</p> <p>Conclusion: white men rule?</p> <p>References</p> <p>Index</p>