Highlighting hitherto neglected practices, this thesis deepens our understanding of the forces that proved critical to the Internet’s commercial success.
Interview with Media Scholar Deirdre Hynes on Experiencing the Internet in Ireland
“My research sought to document, in a qualitative way, the experiences of Irish people to understand the role and meaning of new media technologies in everyday life.”
YouTube in the Amazon: Rural Peru’s Transition to the Internet
We found communities that embraced internet implementation and its potential for education and development, but who had not received enough training.
Nostalgia Without Memory: Iranian-Americans, Cultural Programming, and Internet Television
This thesis explores the role of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) in repairing the fractured post-revolution Iranian culture.
.art: Situating Internet Art in the Traditional Institution for Contemporary Art
A solid ground for extrapolation and predictions for Internet art’s future as an art world in its relation to the traditional art institutions.
High-Interactivity Radio: Using the Internet to Enhance Community Among Radio Listeners
Evidence of community among listeners to three radio programs, who gather online to discuss radio programming in blogs, message boards and discussion forums.
The Medium Still Isn’t the Message: Revisiting the Link Between Communication Technologies and Political Liberalization
Questioning the claims presently being made on behalf of the Internet as a unidirectional causal agent in socio-political liberalisation.
