Session 16
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Transcript of Session 16
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SESSION 16(1) Networked Sociability – an introduction to some
themes and concerns of section 3(2) Pew Internet and American Life Project – explore
this resource
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Focus of Section 3• Is sociability online different from face to face sociability?
• What are the, “fundamental architectural differences that affect social interaction?” – boyd
How might the answers to the above questions shine some light on the distinct challenges in designing or managing online social environments and (broadly) networked systems, services, applications that have a social, interactive component?
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Pinterest?
MMORPG – networked gaming
Thematic chat rooms
Online dating sites
Social networking sites (SNS)
Discussion boards
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A (Non-Comprehensive) List of Distinctions
Temporality Asynchronous Synchronous
Identity Role-playing, invention
Authentic self-presentation
Social connection Strangers, social introductions
People from offline life
Other distinctions?
The point is this: there is considerable heterogeneity between different online social environments…the Internet is not one continuous space…not a single society or cyberculture
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Thinking About Networked Sociability
Networked Individualism
• Focus on the individual in relation to others (across platforms)
• The Social Network Revolution – as prior to Social Networking Apps (i.e. Facebook)
• Social Network Analysis (in Sociology)
Networked Publics
• Focus on spaces and platforms (and their variation)
• Architectural differences in the online
• A Public - as collection of people and as space for speech (in Sociology)
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“Publics” Mediated vs. UnmediatedPublic / private distinction from a sociological perspective rather than a legal one
Properties of “networked publics:”1. Persistence2. Searchability3. Replicability4. Invisible audiences
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Special Populations• Teens: political and
historical context• Origins of the term• Labor movement and child
labor laws• Age segregation• Marketing to age groups• Spaces for teen socializing• Fear and moral panic
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CONTEXTThe current state of national technology adoption – Introduction to the Pew Internet and American Life Project
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• Ongoing research by non-partisan, non-profit “fact tank” on all matters connected to the Internet
• Based upon national surveys (in US only) using probability sampling (random digit dialing)
• Data available (import into SPSS, other statistical analysis packages)
• Tracking technology adoption trends• Topics: health, politics, shopping, religion, etc.
www.pewinternet.org
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