Dear colleagues, I want to inform you about a new research paper that you can find online. It presents a social theory approach on ICT research. In case you find social theory more interesting than Christmas, this might be something to check out now. Hofkirchner, Wolfgang/Fuchs, Christian/Raffl, Celina/Schafranek, Matthias/Sandoval, Marisol/Bichler, Robert (2007) ICTs and Society: The Salzburg Approach. Towards a Theory for, about, and my means of the Information Society. Salzburg: ICT&S Center Research Paper No. 3. ISSN 1990-8563. http://icts.sbg.ac.at/media/pdf/pdf1490.pdf With Kind Regards, Christian Fuchs -- _____________________________ Univ.Ass. Dr. Christian Fuchs Assistant Professor for Internet and Society ICT&S Center - Advanced Studies and Research in Information and Communication Technologies & Society http://www.icts.uni-salzburg.at University of Salzburg Sigmund Haffner Gasse 18 5020 Salzburg Austria christian.fuchs@sbg.ac.at Phone +43 662 8044 4823 Fax +43 662 6389 4800 Information-Society-Technology: http://fuchs.icts.sbg.ac.at http://www.icts.uni-salzburg.at/fuchs/ Managing Editor of tripleC - peer reviewed open access online journal for the foundations of information science: http://triplec.uti.at New Book: Fuchs, Christian. 2008. Internet and Society: Social Theory in the Information Age. New York: Routledge. 408 Pages. http://fuchs.icts.sbg.ac.at/i&s.html http://www.routledge.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=&isbn... PETITION: http://www.austria4arigona.at