[Air-L] 2012 AoIR Dissertation Award

[Mark Chen]

major grats Jessica!

mark

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Kendall, Lori <loriken at illinois.edu> wrote:

> I am pleased to announce the recipient of AoIR's first annual Dissertation
> Award. The author of the award-winning dissertation, titled "Youth and the
> Generation of Political Consciousness Online," is Jessica L. Beyer. Beyer
> received her PhD from the Department of Political Science at the University
> of Washington in 2011 and is currently a post-doc in the Jackson School of
> International Studies at the University of Washington. Her dissertation
> examines political mobilization occurring on non-political websites and
> defines three attributes important to such mobilization: degree of
> anonymity, formality of site regulation, and opportunities for small-group
> interaction.
>
> The Dissertation Award committee consisted of Lori Kendall (chair), Soraj
> Hongladarom, and Irina Shklovski. We received twenty dissertations, all of
> high quality, demonstrating the vibrancy of our field.
>
> Please join me in congratulating Dr. Beyer!
>
> Lori
> ____________________________________________________________
> Lori Kendall
> Vice President, Association of Internet Researchers
> Associate Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science
> University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
> loriken at illinois.edu
>
>
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