[Air-l] ICA panel - abstracts sought - asap...

[radhika gajjala]

A student in our program here at Bowling Green requested me to post 
this for her

please email responses to Rucha K. at ruchak at bgsu.edu


>
>>Panel Description (Rough draft)
>>
>>Boulieu (2004) suggests that cyberspace as a site is not para-
>>social and represents communities of deep social involvement,
>>The issues that arise within cyberspace are "real" and
>>therefore need to be examined to examine their social effects.
>>This panel comprises of papers that look at new media
>>technology and examine the social issues and mechanisms that
>>are unique to them. Ideas like social interaction, identity
>>creation, social need fulfillment and anonymity are explored in
>>various cyber-sites like Facebook, Blogs and Instant messaging
>>portals.
>>
>>This is a very rough draft...we should be able to refine it as
>>I get the abstracts:-)
>>Thank you and take care
>>Rucha

-- 
Radhika Gajjala
Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator
School of Communication Studies
302 West Hall
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43402
http://personal.bgsu.edu/~radhik/index2.html


For queries about  
BGSU's School of Communication Studies
Grad program, email comsgrad at bgsu.edu


For info on the Theory Research cluster at SCS - see
http://scs.bgsu.edu/Research/ResearchClusters/theory.php