I can think of several famous Canadians, such as David Lyon (Queens) and Steve Mann (Toronto) A few have even heard of me. In Italy: Leopoldina Fortunati (Udine) In Israel: Gustavo Mesch, Sheizaf Rafaeli, Ilan Talmud - all at Haifa (hope this isn't a British server, or else it may boycott) In Japan, Kakuko Miyata In UK: Bill Dutton (American until 10 years ago), Bernie Hogan -- both at OII (but Bernie is a Canadian -- or even better, a Newfie) And then there is the special case of Manuel Castells, Spanish raised, became famous in France, became internet involved in US, and now cycles between US and Catalonia Apologies, if I have forgotten some of my best friends' names. 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 _______________________________________________________________________
Barry, I mentioned you in an earlier mail to Michael. Thanks for your suggestions below, helpful -----Original Message----- From: air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org [mailto:air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of Barry Wellman Sent: 05 March 2011 21:14 To: aoir list Subject: [Air-L] famous unAmericans I can think of several famous Canadians, such as David Lyon (Queens) and Steve Mann (Toronto) A few have even heard of me. In Italy: Leopoldina Fortunati (Udine) In Israel: Gustavo Mesch, Sheizaf Rafaeli, Ilan Talmud - all at Haifa (hope this isn't a British server, or else it may boycott) In Japan, Kakuko Miyata In UK: Bill Dutton (American until 10 years ago), Bernie Hogan -- both at OII (but Bernie is a Canadian -- or even better, a Newfie) And then there is the special case of Manuel Castells, Spanish raised, became famous in France, became internet involved in US, and now cycles between US and Catalonia Apologies, if I have forgotten some of my best friends' names. 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 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/
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