Hi Regina, Here's something I wrote on absence and the digital that touches on Facebook, grieving and trauma. Richardson, M. (2018). Radical absence: encountering traumatic affect in digitally mediated disappearance. Cultural Studies, 32(1), 63–80. https://doi.org/10.1080/09502386.2017.1394342 Best, Michael ----- Dr Michael Richardson Senior Lecturer in Media School of the Arts & Media University of New South Wales michael.richardson@unsw.edu.au https://unsw.academia.edu/MichaelRichardson <http://uws.academia.edu/MichaelRichardson> @richardson_m_a Gestures of Testimony: Torture, Trauma, and Affect in Literature. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. http://bloomsbury.com/9781501315800/ We acknowledge the Traditional owners, past and present, of the land on which we work. Our main campus is on the Land of the Eora people. On 25/10/18, 12:58 pm, "Air-L on behalf of Alaina Cyr" <air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org on behalf of alaina.cyr@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Regina, I came across this article and thought it introduced an interesting concept: Jocelyn M. DeGroot (2014) “For Whom the Bell Tolls”: Emotional Rubbernecking in Facebook Memorial Groups, Death Studies, 38:2, 79-84, DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2012.725450 *Alaina Cyr* http://www.alainacyr.com http://www.twitter.com/AlainaBCyr On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 2:31 PM Regina Tuma <rtuma@fielding.edu> wrote: > Dear List Members, > I have a student who is interested in studying bereavement posts on > Facebook. I’m wondering if you know of any interesting readings. > Much appreciated, > Regina > > Regina M Tuma, PhD > Doctoral Faculty, Media Psychology > School of Psychology > Fielding Graduate University > 2020 De la Vina Street | Santa Barbara, CA 93105 > http://www.fielding.edu/ > Twitter @obspsy > > _______________________________________________ > The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list > is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers 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/ _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers 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/