I have a chapter about the shifting register of the Facebook Like button, coming out in May in a Routledge book on the Internet & Emotions. Peyton, Tamara (2013 May Pending). Emotion to action: Deconstructing the ontological politics of the “like” button In Benski, T. & Fisher, E. (Eds.), Internet & Emotions. New York: Routledge I will send you a pre-publication copy off list. Would love to see your work when you're done. Tamara

On Dec 6, 2012, at 9:37 AM, mariza georgalou wrote:

Hi everyone. I'm doing some research on appraisal and Facebook. I'm particularly interested in the role of the “Like” feature as an act of positive evaluation amongst friends. If anyone has any papers to suggest on

Facebook

"liking", I would be most grateful.

Thank you.

Mariza Georgalou

PhD Candidate Department of Linguistics and English Language Lancaster University, UK

m.georgalou@lancaster.ac.uk

-- Tamara Peyton, PhD Student College of Information Sciences & Technology The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA 16802 tamara@psu.edu / www.tamarapeyton.com / @pstamara