Friday, 12 June 2015

Research Project Sources


List of reference material used for research:


  • Secret life of teens- online versus offline- Photographic displays at home
    Abigail Durrant , David Frohlich , Abigail Sellen & David Uzzell
  • Social networking sites and our lives report
    Keith N. Hampton, Lauren Sessions Goulet, Lee Rainie, Kristen Purcell
  • Taking risky opportunities in youthful content creation
    Sona Livingstone
  • Textual strategies the politics of art making
    Barry, J and Flitterman-Lewis, S.
  • Participatory Culture- spreadable media
    Henry Jenkins
  • Manufacturing Consent
    Noam Chromsky

Blurb reading summary of Henry Jenkin's series of books



Daniel Miller Anthropology and the individual: a material culture perspective


  • Essay explores the relationship between: indiviuals, networks and place 
  • Argument between: Social media better communication and interaction through time and space versus
  • Physical isolation and separation: placed based belonging- communities, societies, neighbourhoods 
  • Making a profile acts as self-construction of an online identity. Personal expression (especially for teenagers, a time for them exert their own independence and autonomy from their family.