Internet studies 13
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The presentation discusses the evolution and significance of internet studies as a transformative field, highlighting key questions about technology, usage, design, law, and policy. It notes the increasing number of internet users and the growth of centers for research and teaching in this area from 2000 to 2013. The document also references foundational texts and research mapping efforts that explore the landscape of internet research.
Internet studies 13
- 1. Internet Studies: The Foundations of a Transformative Field Bill Dutton Oxford Internet Institute (OII) University of Oxford www.ox.ac.uk Presentation for Students and Faculty, Lisbon University Institute, Lisbon, Portugal, 10 April 2013.
- 2. Emergence of a Transitional Field
- 3. Objects of Internet Study
- 4. Questions About Technology, Use, and Policy
- 5. Technology Use (Context) Policy Who shapes? Who shapes Who uses Who shapes design and (does not use) law and policy? implementa- in what ways? tion? Why? What goals Why such Their goals and (structures, and objectives patterns in objectives? cultures, … drive design particular shaping development contexts? choice) With what Do technical Do patterns of How is implications for designs bias use support evolving whom? use and different ecology of law impacts? aims/groups? and policy shaping design and use?
- 6. Competing Perspectives on the Field
- 7. Two Conceptions of Internet Studies
- 9. The Future of Internet Studies
- 10. Number and Proportion of Internet Users by Region Source: Internet World Stats- www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm. Penetration rates are based on a world population of 6,930,055,154 and 2,267,233,742 estimated Internet users for December 31, 2011.
- 11. Internet Studies • 2000: Lawrence, Kansas, 200 participants • 2013: Worldwide Diffusion and Increasing Significance with a Growing Number of Centres for Teaching and Research
- 12. Internet Studies • Dutton, W. H. (2013), ‘Internet Studies’ in Dutton, W. H. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies. Oxford University Press http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm? abstract_id=2231188 • Peng, T. Q., Zhu, J. J. H., Zhang, L., & Zhong, Z. J. (2012). “Mapping the Landscape of Internet Research: Text Mining of Social Science Journal Articles 2000–2009,” New Media & Society. DOI: 10.1177/1461444812462846.