you could reframe it: e - "merging media" is electronic tools/digital processes/network connections to interleave all media. We don't converge, but merge forms? Professor Matthew Allen Head of Department, Internet Studies School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts Curtin University of Technology, CRICOS 00301J Australia m.allen@curtin.edu.au http://netcrit.net <http://netcrit.net/> @netcrit +61 8 92663511 (v) +61 8 9266 3166 (f) Australian Learning and Teaching Council Fellow Life Member, Association of Internet Researchers ________________________________ From: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org on behalf of Barry Wellman Sent: Thu 12/2/2010 7:48 AM To: aoir list Subject: [Air-L] one person's jargon is my mystery What's "emerging media"? BTW, I like Nancy Baym's new book on new-ish media. Barry Wellman _______________________________________________________________________ S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology, FRSC NetLab Director Department of Sociology 725 Spadina Avenue, Room 388 University of Toronto Toronto Canada M5S 2J4 twitter:barrywellman http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wellman fax:+1-416-978-3963 Updating history: http://chass.utoronto.ca/oldnew/cybertimes.php _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org <http://aoir.org/> Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org/