Hi Andrew, I am teaching a bachelor-level Social Web course this semester at University of Bergen, Norway. We are running the course interactively, so students present each article and then we discuss these topics. We have eight sessions and each has its own theme. The themes are: 1. Social web 2. Theories of social connections and collaboration 3. Business 2.0 and the empowered consumer 4. Government 2.0 and the empowered citizen 5. Social semantic web 6. Privacy and reputation in the social web 7. Social games 8. Critical viewpoints Here is the article readings list: Antony, Mary Grace, & Thomas, Ryan J. (2010). ‘This is citizen journalism at its finest’: YouTube and the public sphere in the Oscar Grant shooting incident. New Media & Society, 12(8), 1280-1296. Bauwens, Michel. (2009). Class and capital in peer production. Capital & Class, 33(1), 121-141. Benkler, Yochai. (2011). The Unselfish Gene. Harvard Business Review, 89(7-8), 76-85. Best, Michael L., & Wade, Keegan W. (2009). The Internet and Democracy : Global Catalyst or Democratic Dud. Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 29(4), 255-271. Boudreau, Kevin J., & Lakhani, Karim R. (2009). How to Manage Outside Innovation. MIT Sloan Management Review, 50(4), 69-76. Brynjolfsson, Erik, Hu, Yu, & Smith, Michael D. (2006). "From Niches to Riches: Anatomy of the Long Tail." MIT Sloan Management Review, 47(4): 67-71. Comor, Edward. (2011). Contextualizing and Critiquing the Fantastic Prosumer: Power, Alienation and Hegemony. Critical Sociology, 37(3), 309-327. Cook, Scott. (2008). The Contribution Revolution: Letting Volunteers Build Your Business. Harvard Business Review, 86(10), 60-69. Dutta, Soumitra. (2010). What's Your Personal Social Media Strategy? Harvard Business Review, 88(11), 127-130. Faraj, Samer, Jarvenpaa, Sirkka L., & Majchrzak, Ann. (2011). Knowledge Collaboration in Online Communities. Organization Science, 22(5), 1224-1239. Fischer, Gerhard. (2011). Understanding, fostering, and supporting cultures of participation. interactions, 18(3), 42-53. Gorgeon, Arnaud, & Swanson, E. Burton. (2011). Web 2.0 According to Wikipedia: Capturing an Organizing Vision. Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, 62(10), 1916-1932. Granovetter, Mark S. (1973). The Strength of Weak Ties. American Journal of Sociology, 78(6), 1360-1380. Griffiths, Mark, Parke, Jonathan, Wood, Richard, & Rigbye, Jane. (2010). Online Poker Gambling in University Students: Further Findings from an Online Survey. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 8(1), 82-89. Gruber, Tom. (2008). Collective knowledge systems: Where the Social Web meets the Semantic Web. Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web, 6(1), 4-13. Humphreys, Sal. (2008). Ruling the virtual world: Governance in massively multiplayer online games. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 11(2), 149-171. Lamere, Paul. (2008). Social Tagging and Music Information Retrieval. Journal of New Music Research, 37(2), 101-114. O'Reilly, Tim. (2005). What is Web 2.0: Design patterns and business models for the next generation of software, from http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.h... Pollock, John. (2011). Streetbook: How Egyptian and Tunisian youth hacked the Arab Spring. Technology Review, 114(5), 70-82. Web version also available at http://www.technologyreview.com/web/38379/ Sen, Shilad, & Riedl, John. (2011). Folksonomy Formation. Computer, 44(5), 97-101. Tripp, Thomas M., & Grégoire, Yany. (2011). When Unhappy Customers Strike Back on the Internet. MIT Sloan Management Review, 52(3), 37-44. Van Dijck, Jose, & Nieborg, David. (2009). Wikinomics and its discontents: a critical analysis of Web 2.0 business manifestos. New Media & Society, 11(5), 855-874. Whitson, Jennifer R., & Dormann, Claire. (2011). Social gaming for change: Facebook unleashed. First Monday, 16(10). from http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/3578/... I hope this helps! with kind regards, Arto Lanamäki Lecturer (Universitetslektor) University of Bergen, Norway +47 94892099 ________________________________________ Lähettäjä: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org [air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org] käyttäjän Andrew Herman [aherman@wlu.ca] puolesta Lähetetty: 23. tammikuuta 2012 13:46 Vastaanottaja: air-l@listserv.aoir.org Aihe: [Air-L] Looking for Journal Articles/Book Chapters on Co-Creation, Prosumerism, and Playbor Fellow Aoiristas! For a list of recommended readings for undergraduates, what journal articles or book chapters on co-creation, prosumerism, and playbor in social media/"Web 2.0" would you suggest? Thanks in advance. All Hail Andrew Andrew Herman, Ph. D. 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