This time of the year I get to be aquainted with new theories or reminded of familiar and unfamilar ones. The digital era has resulted in a huge range of new ideas. I thought they might stick in my brain more if I put some up here. The resultant list also shows the realms of intelligence that current media students demonstrate as all of the ideas for this bit have come from their work.
Filiciak - is a gamer theorist. His ideas related to concepts of post modernism.
Digimodernism and the death of the postmodern by Dr Alan Kirby.
danah boyd (lower case) technology and social culture sort of, has written on changes to the music industry structures.
A value chain is a set of activities that a firm operating in a specific industry performs in order to deliver a valuable product or service for the market. (Michael Porter orginator) Kevin Kelly 8 generative strategies for film directors.Pippa Norris on the digital divide. Theorists come from a wide range of backgrounds - for example Manuel Castells, from Spain, who has written on the rise of the network society. Internet activist, Eli Pariser, on the filter bubble situation.
Charles Leadbetter on social innovation.
Mozorov is sceptical about how far net has created more creativity.
Katheryn Russell-Brown The Color of Crime
I think that this is the first time I have seen a student use the theory around stereotype threats - I found this theory very exciting when I first came across it.
Capitalism explored by Zaretsky
Benedict Anderson, Imagined Community.
Dignital natives - Prensky
Video Games effects theory
Rosalind Gill on postfeminism
Blackwell collective identity
Mediated by Zengotita.
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