MED 521 – Cyber Anthropology

MED 521 – 2011 Fall Syllabus

okumaların çoğu buradan indirilebilir

Bayramdan sonra okunacak makale: 

Beaulieu, Anne. “Media Ethnography: Objectivity and the Making of Ethnographies of the Internet.” Social Epistemology 18.2-3 (2004): Fall.

PAPER konularını da düşünelim aktif olarak;)

 

17 Ekim için okunacak malzeme:

Ryan, Johnny.  A History of the Internet and the Digital Future.  Reaktion Books, 2010.
3. Kısım VE
Dreyfuss’ Chapter 2 (phreakers)
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Laura arkadaşımız geçen hafta (10 Ekim) sınıfta tartışılan konulardan ilgili şöyle bir link göndermiş:

http://www.simplyzesty.com/social-media/7-examples-of-how-social-media-is-about-to-drastically-change-tv/

3 Ekim için Michael Fischer makalesi okunacaktır;) -30 Eylül 2011

2011 Güz dönemi itibarıyla İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Medya ve İletişim Sistemleri Yüksek Lisans programında yeni bir ders vermeye başlıyorum: Siber Antropoloji.

Böylece nihayet doktora derecemi aldığım antropoloji ile şu an üzerine akademik olarak da en çok kafa yorduğum konuları birleştirebilmiş oluyorum… İlk döneme aşağıdaki okuma listesiyle başlıyorum:

There might be additional scholarly readings and students will continously be assigned web readings throughout the semester. Most of the readings are digitally available and some will be left at the copy center.

 

Introduction to New Anthropology

* Faubion, James D. et al. Fieldwork Is Not What It Used to Be: Learning Anthropology’s Method in a Time of Transition. Cornell Univ Pressi 2009

* Fischer, Michael. “Culture and cultural analysis as experimental systems” Cultural Anthropology. Vol. 22. Number 1. Pps. 1-64 2007.

Digital Culture

* Gere, Charlie. Digital Culture. Reaktion Books, 2002

* Goldsmith, Jack and Tim Wu. Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.

*  Hansen, Mark B. New Philosophy for New Media. The MIT Press. 2006.

* Jenkins, Henry. Convergence Culture: Where Old Media and New Media Collide. New York: NYU Press, 2006.

* Kelty, Christopher M. Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free. Duke University Press Books. 2008

* Ryan, Johnny.  A History of the Internet and the Digital Future.  Reaktion Books, 2010.

Media Ethnography

* Beaulieu, Anne. “Media Ethnography: Objectivity and the Making of Ethnographies of the Internet.” Social Epistemology 18.2-3 (2004): Fall.

*  Couldry, Nick and Anna McCarthy. MediaSpace: Place, Scale and Culture in a Media Age. London and New York: Routledge, 2004. This has some chapters providing example cyber-studies, anthro approaches..

* Ginsberg, Faye D. and Lila Abu-Lughod. Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002.

* Miller, Daniel and Don Slater. The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach. London: Berg Publishers, 2001.

*  Murphy, Patrick and Marwan Kraidy, eds. Global Media Studies: Ethnographic Perspectives. London and New York: Routledge, 2003.

Method

* Baym, Nancy and Annette Markham. eds. Internet Inquiry: Conversations about Method. Thousand Oaks, London, New Dehli: Sage Publications, 2009.

* Hine, Christine. Virtual Methods. Berg Publishers. 2005

* Kein, Grant. Global Technography: Ethnography in the Age of Mobility. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2009.

* Lindlof, Thomas and Milton Schatzer. “Media Ethnography in Virtual Space: Strategies Limits, and Possibilities.” Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 42.2 (Spring 2008): 170-189.

 

Case Studies

* Binark, Mutlu. Günseli Bayraktutan Sütcü, Fatma Buçakçı. “How Turkish Young People Utilize Internet Cafes: The Results Of Ethnographic Research In Ankara.” Observatorio Journal 8 (2009): 286-310.

*  Christensen, Christian, Miyase Christensen and Daya Thussu. Understanding Media and Culture in Turkey: Structures, Spaces, Voices. New York, London: Routledge, 2010.

* Everett, Anna. Digital Diaspora: A Race for Cyberspace. New York: SUNY Press, 2009.

* Ito, Mizuko et al. Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media. The MIT Press, 2009.

* Ogan, Christine L. and Kursat Cagiltay. “Confession, revelation and storytelling: patterns of use on a popular Turkish website.”
New Media & Society 8 (Oct 2006): 801 – 823.

* Venegas, Cristina. Digital Dilemmas: The State, the Individual, and Digital Media in Cuba. New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 2010.

* Dreyfuss, Suelette. Underground: Tales of Hacking, Madness, and Obsession on the Electronic Frontier. Mandarin Australia.

* Boellstorff, Tom. Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human.  Princeton University Press.

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