Friday, August 17, 2007

Social Networking for the Digital Arts & Humanities

Digital Arts & Humanities is a place to share ideas, promote your research and discuss the digital arts and humanities. As a member of the Digital Arts & Humanities community you can:
  • announce activities in your field to a wide audience and keep up to date with what others are doing
  • exchange ideas and experience with the community in our group forums and user blogs
  • build your profile to show your research interests and background and search others' profiles to find contacts and identify future collaborations
  • use our wiki to learn more about tools and methods for your research

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Social Networking and Class in America

An Excerpt:

“As a society, we have strong class divisions and we project these values onto our kids. MySpace and Facebook seem to be showcasing this division quite well. My hope in writing this out is to point out that many of our assumptions are problematic and the internet often reinforces our views instead of challenging them.”