Module 2 Social Media: I blog therefore I am

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Module 2 - Mon, Sept 30th

New Media Literacy 2F00

Housekeeping

Are you all caught up & ready for Module 2?

Module 2

M2: Social Media: I blog therefore I am

Readings: 1) online community and

identity 2) privacy and

surveillance

Objectives

To become familiar with the ways in which the relationship between the public and the private is being reconfigured via online practices

Reflections

There has been an enormous increase in the technological capability to collect, store, and use data derived from individuals via networked information systems. 

Online management of personal information

The emergence of a new set of sociocultural practices related to the online management of personal information. 

Individuals broadcasting information about themselves, their friends, their families, and their activities to a broad public – implications?

Micro-Celebrity Status

What now?

Do all of the assigned readings for Module 2!

Check Module 2 Assignment & get started!

I’ll be on Skype Tues, Oct 1st from 10am-11am (add me! professortracy) if you have any questions!

See you in the virtual world!