[Air-L] Canonical Works on Blogs

Tama Leaver tamaleaver at gmail.com
Sun Nov 4 16:10:25 PST 2007


Hi Ben,

It was last updated in Dec 2006, but Dan's Blog Resources has a master
list of blog related articles (381 articles):
http://www.ourboldhero.com/research/masterlist.html

Cheers,
Tama

On Nov 5, 2007 9:01 AM, Ben Spigel <spigel.1 at osu.edu> wrote:
> I'm currently writing a lit review for an article discussing networks
> of knowledge transfer among blogs. The real topic of study is proving
> that the geographical concept of 'buzz' can be transferred over the
> Internet.
>
> If this does get published (god willing) it will be one of the first
> papers in geography on blogs, so I would like to include a decent
> literature review that touches upon some of the major works. The goal
> is to cite works which are good at defining blogs and at describing
> their more important features and influences on modern society.
>
> The articles on blogs I'm citing now are:
>
> Anjewierden, de Hoog, Brussee and Eifmova, (2006) Detecting knowledge
> flows in weblogs, in F. Dau, M.-L. Mugnier, and G. Stumme (eds.)
> Common Semantics for Sharing Knowledge: Contributions to ICCS 2005
> (Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Conceptual
> Structures, ICCS 2005, Kassel, Germany, July 17-22, 2005) Kassel:
> Kassel University Press, pp.
>
> Bar-Ilan, J. (2005) Information hub blogs. Journal of Information
> Science 31: 297-307.
>
> Wellman, B. (2001) Computer networks as social networks. Science 243: 2031-2034.
>
> Winer, D. (2003) What makes a weblog a weblog.
> http://www.scripting.com/davenet/2003/06/18/whatMakesAWeblogAWeblog.html
> (not exactly an academic source, but what are you going to do)
>
>   Lin, J., Halavais, A., and Zhang, B. (2007). The blog network in
> america: Blogs as
> indicators of relationships among us cities. Connections, 27(2):15–23.
>
> Vigas, F. (2005). Blogger' expectations of privacy and accountability:
> An initial survey. Journal
> of Computer-Mediated Communication, 10(3).
>
> Obviously, there is much more out there on blogs than this. What other
> sources would make up a good 'canon of blogs' list?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben Spigel
> Department of Geography
> The Ohio State University
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