Wiring the Social Worlds of the Information Society: Lessons from the Calumet Region
-- John Monberg, University of Louisville, USA

Session 132: Adolescent Health Information Online: Healthy or Hazardous?
Johnson Great Room, Gateway Center Great Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Scott Webber, University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Internet-based STD Prevention Education for Teens: A Case Study of www.iwannaknow.org
-- Justin Short, American Social Health Association, USA
-- Julie Rae E. Tembly, American Social Health Association, USA

Analysis of Web Sites Promoting Physical Activity for Teenage Girls
-- J.T. Marks, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, USA
-- Kurt M. Ribisl, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, USA
-- Marci K. Campbell, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, USA
-- Diane Ward, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health, USA

The Glamorization of Teen Smoking on the Internet: A Qualitative Analysis of Stories About Smoking
-- Kurt M. Ribisl, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
-- Annice E. Kim, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
-- Jennifer Griffith, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
-- Colleen M. Carpenter, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Teen Anti-Tobacco Use Resources on the Internet
-- Rebecca S. Williams, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Tobacco Prevention
and Control Branch, USA

How Teens are Using the Internet to Promote Smoking: Discourse of Two Teen Smoking Newsgroups
-- Annice E. Kim, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
-- Kurt M. Ribisl, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Session 133: Net Labor
Ski-U-Mah Room, Gateway Center

Playing at Work: Understanding Future work practices at the Institute For the Future
-- Lonny Brooks, University of California, San Diego, USA

Internet Technologists as an Occupational Community: Ethnographic Evidence
-- Daniel Marschall, Georgetown University, USA

Encouraging Community Interactions: Experiences with the Student Labor Exchange
-- Robert Orr, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
-- Amy Bruckman, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Unwaged Labor: A Case Study of America Online Community Leaders
-- Hector Postigo, Purdue University, USA

 

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CONCURRENT SESSIONS 141to 145: 12:30-2pm, Thursday, October 11

Session 141: Cyberculture: Discourse, Commerce, and Community
Memorial Hall, Gateway Center

Moderator: Julie Mactaggart, University of Minnesota, USA

The "After-Mass" Of Interactivity: The Discourse Of Mass Individuation In The Digital Enclosure
-- Mark Andrejevic, University of Colorado Boulder, USA

Online Community: Is It a Forced Fit for the Commercial Internet Culture?
-- Dorine Andrews, Georgetown University, USA

habit@online: web portals and/as purchasing ideology
-- Robert Luke, OISE/ University of Toronto, CANADA

The Changing Governance of the Internet : An analysis of the impact of commercialization
-- Junghoon Kim, Indiana University , USA
-- Tomoaki Watanabe, Indiana University , USA

Session 142: Methodology I
Johnson Great Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Gretchen Haas, University of Minnesota, USA

Media Use in Everyday Relationships: An exploratory study
-- Nancy Baym, University of Kansas, USA
-- Yan Bing Zhang, University of Kansas, USA
-- Mei-Chen Lin, University of Kansas, USA

Cyberethnography: Redefining the Real
-- Laura Robinson, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Redundancy Analysis: Moving Beyond Usability Studies in Web Design
-- Charlie Breindahl, University of Copenhagen, DENMARK

Session 143: Sex and Sexualities I
Ski-U-Mah Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Walter Bockting, University of Minnesota, USA

Guts, Muscles, and Bears, Oh My! Gay Male Online Embodied Identity
-- John Campbell, Annenberg School for Communication, USA

The Impact of Private Sex Sites on the Web
-- Nicola Doering, Ilmenau University of Technology, DENMARK

On-line and Out: Sean Patrick Williams and his Webcam Life
-- Donald Snyder, University of Maryland, USA

Session 144: Gaming
Nolte Room, Radisson

Cheats, codes, walkthroughs and strategy guides: gamers create online culture
-- Mia Consalvo, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA

Meeting in the Combat Zone. Online Multi-player Computer Games as Spaces for Social and Cultural Encounters.
-- Gitte Stald, University of Copenhagen, DENMARK

Popularizing Virtual Reality: The Development of Massively Multiplayer Games
-- T.L. Taylor, North Carolina State University, USA

Session 145: Library Issues
Rotary Room, Radisson

Moderator, Len Hatfield, Virginia Tech, USA

Prosecution vs. Privacy: The Intersection of the Library, the University and the Law in a Technological Age
-- Aimee Fifarek, Louisiana State University, USA

Issues of Access and the West African Digital Library Project
-- Dean Rehberger, MATRIX, Michigan State University, USA

Formally citing the Web (authors: Paul Wouters and Repke de Vries)
-- Paul Wouters, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, NETHERLANDS

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CONCURRENT SESSIONS 151 to 155: 2:15-3:45pm, Thursday, October 11

Session 151: The Internet & American Life: Results from the Pew Project Surveys
Memorial Hall, Gateway Center

CHAIR: Steve Jones, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Online Communities: The Internet's role in fostering e-groups and deepening people's ties in their local community
-- John Horrigan, Pew Internet & American Life Project, USA

Teen Life Online: The rise of the instant-message generation and the Internet's impact on friendships and family relationships
-- Amanda Lenhart, Pew Internet & American Life Project, USA

The Internet, Crisis, and Media Choice
-- Steve Jones, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Session 152: E-Commerce
Johnson Great Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Rory O'Brien, Information Studies, University of Toronto, CANADA

Community as Commodity: Empowerment and Consumerism on the Web
-- Jan Fernback, Temple University, USA

The Persuasive Power of E-commerce Web Design
-- Wendy Winn, University of Minnesota, USA
-- Katalin Beck, Clemson University, USA

Using the Internet to teach ecommerce: The challenges of digital pedagogy
-- Howard Rosenbaum, Indiana University, USA

Session 153: Race, Gender and Ethnicity
Ski-U-Mah Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Amy Koerber, University of Minnesota, USA

Citizentalk Goes On-line: Rethinking the Global Digital Economy and the Place of the "Traditional" Communication Model in the Context of the Earth-Citizenery Making
-- Marie-Josee Lorrain, JAPAN

Indian Women in the US Diaspora and the "Curry Brigade": The Politics of Nation, Gender and Sexuality on the Web
--Madhavi Mallapragada, University of Wisconsin- Madison, USA

Post-Colonial Hypertext: using experimental film practice as a model for developing dialogic web spaces for South Asian women.
-- Narahari Meena, York University, CANADA

Black Simulacrae: Representing African-Americans in Cyberculture Critique
-- Kali Tal, Arizona International College of The University of Arizona, USA

Session 154: Online Communities: New Opportunities, New Challenges
Nolte Room, Radisson

Moderator: Teri Harrison, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

Community Inquiry Through the Web
-- Ann Bishop, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
-- Bertram Bruce, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

Playing with the Net: Scientific Communities' Websites
-- Karen Lunsford, Center for Writing Studies, The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

The Inquiry Page Collaboratory
-- Jennifer Robins, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

You are Standing at the End of a Road: Storytelling, Mortality and the Web
-- Joyce Walker, Center for Writing Studies, The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

Usenet Voting: A Model of Online Democracy?
-- John C. Paolillo, School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, USA
-- David Heald, School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, USA

Session 155: Interpersonal Dynamics
Rotary Room, Radisson

Moderator: Caroline Haythornthwaite, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

Time/space relations and informal human interaction in online communication.
-- Stine Gotved, University of Copenhagen, DENMARK

Instant messaging and awareness of presence affects on written messages
-- Ylva Hard af Segerstad, Goteborg University, SWEDEN

Moral codes, sanctions and double standards among web-chat users
-- Malin Sveningsson, Viktoria Institute, SWEDEN

Interpersonal Communication on the Internet: A dialectic approach
-- Sue Hazlett, University of Alaska-Fairbanks, USA

Medium, text, genre: theoretical reflections on internet and website textuality
-- Anne Ellerup Nielsen, Aarhus School of Business, DENMARK

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CONCURRENT SESSIONS 161 to 165: 4-5pm, Thursday, October 11

Session 161: Actuality, Garbage and Porn: Toward a Post Cartesian Internet Studies
Memorial Hall, Gateway Center

Space, Time, and the Cultural Analysis of Internet Pornography
-- Richard Cante, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
-- Jonathan Lillie, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

From Reality to Actuality: The Case of Internet Webcams and "Virtualized Reality"TM
-- Ken Hillis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Out With the Trash: On the Future of the Internet
-- Jonathan Sterne, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Session 162: Community, Commerce, and the Virtual University
Johnson Great Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Doreen Starke-Meyerring, University of Minnesota, USA

Virtual Education in a Global Context: Community Roots, Corporate Futures, & International Initiatives
-- Beth Kolko, University of Washington, USA

Academic Writing After the Diaspora
--Geoffrey Sauer, University of Washington, USA

Session 163: Flying by E-Commerce
Ski-U-Mah Room, Gateway Center

Application: Creating Customer-centric E-commerce Sites
-- Curt Wicklund, Technology Manager, Global Transportation Development Center, Unisys Corporation, USA

Project Design: Creating the Research Initiative
-- John Curtin, Director, Global Transportation Development Center, Unisys Corporation, USA

Research Results: Identifying Customer Service and Expectations Online
-- Sam Racine, Global Transportation Development Center, Unisys Corporation and the University of Minnesota, USA

Session 164: Internet/Media: Broadcasting & The Web
Nolte Room, Radisson

Evolving the Net as Media: Technology, Policy, and Implementation.
-- Benjamin J. Bates, University of Tennessee, USA

Political Discourses of Cyberspace: An International Comparative Analysis
-- Randy Kluver, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE

Researching Broadcasting and The Web: An Overview of Techniques
-- Steven McClung, University of Tennessee, USA

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CONCURRENT SESSIONS 172 to 173: 5:15-6:15pm, Thursday, October 11

Session 172: Gender Perspectives
Johnson Great Room, Gateway Center

Moderator: Leslie Shade, University of Ottawa, CANADA

Gender Deception Games on the Internet
-- Susan Herring, Indiana University USA
-- Anna Martinson, Indiana University USA
-- Lotte Nyboe, Indiana University USA

How Women and Men Use the Internet: Findings from the Netville Wired Suburb and the National Geographic Web Survey 2000
-- Kristine Klement, Centre for Urban & Community Studies, University of Toronto, CANADA
-- Barry Wellman, Centre for Urban & Community Studies, University of Toronto, CANADA
-- Keith Hampton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

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