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Home / / Archives: February 2008

Leveraging new media for collaborative research

by Prof Wesch
12
| Class Announcements
February 27, 2008

During the first month of the semester the Digital Ethnography class of 2008 has been hard at work trying to leverage various online tools to improve our collaborative research efforts. We have managed to pull together a number of free tools into a single research platform that I think is...
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Evolution of KFC

by Prof Wesch
4
| Viral Video Contest
February 23, 2008

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Silent Lego Film

by Prof Wesch
4
| Smatterings
February 21, 2008

While making movies for our Youtube Viral Video contest, most members (as in everyone but me) of our class created short films that were well-constructed and excelled at both captivating the viewer and providing, either implicitly or explicitly, insightful commentary upon some larger issue, concept, and/or idea. This is not...
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Visions of the Mediascape RoundUp

by Prof Wesch
3
| Class Announcements, Smatterings, Visions of the Mediascape
February 21, 2008

We have been busy collecting various “visions” of the mediascape lately, as we are just now starting to imagine how our own vision might take shape. There is no shortage of attempts to capture the complexity of the web in simplified visual form, and this brief round-up will of course...
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Digging in the Digital Database of the Mundane

by Prof Wesch
4
| Smatterings
February 20, 2008

I am working with a fantastic group of scholars preparing a session for the American Anthropological Association meetings in San Francisco in November. I thought I would share with you the latest draft of my abstract and gather some feedback, comments, and ideas. Here it is: Throughout the world, people...
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Do you know what attracts you?

by Prof Wesch
1
| Viral Video Contest
February 19, 2008

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Mediascape by People

by Prof Wesch
6
| Viral Video Contest
February 19, 2008

So this is my entry for the viral video contest. Definitely learned about Vegas the hard way. This is my first video as well, so take that into consideration haha. My point for this video is to show that while we are studying the mediascape, we are studying people as...
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