//CGCS presents Part 3 of our post-Olympic Games special report on the implications of Social Media permeation at the 2012 London Olympic games. This time, we present a look into Pirate Broadcasting, the use of the #hashtag as a gathering…
Read More// Crossposted with permission from CultureDigitally.org, a blog serving as a gathering point for scholars and others who study cultural production and information technologies. Posted originally on July 31, 2012 by Tarleton Gillespie, Cornell University Department of Communication Photocredit: Mykl…
Read More//CGCS presents Part 2 of our post-Olympic Games special report on the implications of Social Media permeation at the 2012 London Olympic games.This time, we get an in depth look at Weibo – a microblogging platform from inside China that…
Read More** If you’ve gotten to this article via Twitter, Facebook, or other Social Media then you’re being treated to a sneak peak of the new and improved 2012-2013 CGCS Blog. Updates will continue to be posted both here, and to…
Read MoreFrom the Iran Media Project 8/14: The Beginning: Controversy and Outrage In the Boxing Ring Along with the expected might and glory, the 2012 Olympics began controversially for medal-seeking hopefuls from the Islamic Republic of Iran. On August 1st, Iranian…
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