First Monday is a peer reviewed online-journal (since 1996), dedicated to internet studies. Here’s the TOC of the newest issue (13/3):
| Preface: Critical Perspectives on Web 2.0 |
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| Michael Zimmer |
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| Market Ideology and the Myths of Web 2.0 |
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| Trebor Scholz |
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| Web 2.0: An argument against convergence |
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| Matthew Allen |
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| Interactivity is Evil! A critical investigation of Web 2.0 |
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| Kylie Jarrett |
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| Loser Generated Content: From Participation to Exploitation |
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| Søren Mørk Petersen |
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| The Externalities of Search 2.0: The Emerging Privacy Threats when the Drive for the Perfect Search Engine meets Web 2.0 |
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| Michael Zimmer |
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| Online Social Networking as Participatory Surveillance |
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| Anders Albrechtslund |
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| History, Hype, and Hope: An Afterward |
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| David Silver |
Themes seem to be the ‘usual suspects’ (crowdsourcing, cybercapitalism, privacy, surveillance); anyway, it’s always important to keep a critical view and the contributors are great, so I’m excited to read this issue. I’m especially curious why interactivity should be “evil” . . .