[Air-l] Petition to unban
Michael Zimmer
mtz206 at nyu.edu
Mon Nov 1 17:39:01 PST 2004
I'm no expert in this area of inquiry, but perhaps a "different user
name" is not a viable option becuase users have built up social or
cultural capital in their existing identity, and it would prove too
costly to re-establish that.
-michael zimmer
Joao Cunha wrote:
> What I thought was more interesting was not the banning per se but how
> people mourned it and the attempt to have a petition to unban this person
> (although he/she could have used a different user name). The first link on
> my message is a self explanation of why this person was banned.
>
> Cheers
>
> -Joao
>
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> DattaKaurK at aol.com
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> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: Re: [Air-l] Petition to unban
>
>
>>Joao,
>>
>
> Yes, the 'banning' could be very interesting to online community
> researchers.
> Any clue why he was banned?
>
> Datta Kaur Khalsa
> LLC PhD program
> University of Maryland, Baltimore County
>
>
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Michael T. Zimmer
Doctoral Candidate, Media Ecology
Department of Culture and Communication
New York University
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