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Comment on Organization & Work by “organizing creativity” and other articles on organizations and work available in sociology compass journal « orgtheory.net

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 14:35:08 +0000

[...] may also be interested in other Sociology Compass articles on a variety of topics in organizations and work. These articles are ideal for undergraduates and practitioners as they quickly and [...]

Comment on facebook, youtube, twitter: mass exhibitionism online by Rethinking Privacy and Publicity on Social Media: Part I « n a t h a n j u r g e n s o n

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:23:28 +0000

[...] check-ins and so on. In fact, my first-ever blog post was about the triumph of so-called “mass-exhibitionism.” What I failed to account for was understanding that each new piece of information posted online [...]

Comment on prosumers of the world unite by ROU concept meeting: The possibilities and limitations of activism in and beyond Web 2.0 « Really Open University

Mon, 16 May 2011 18:20:46 +0000

[...] http://sociology-compass.com/2009/01/16/prosumers-of-the-world-unite/ [...]

Comment on Weighing the blame for illness: biology versus personal responsibility by Welcome to the KTExchange Knowledge Translation Weblog | Breaking News! Maybe Fat People Aren’t Just Lazy!

Fri, 06 May 2011 20:29:33 +0000

[...] often make snap judgments about my lifestyle by how I look. Since I am a chubster, I must sit around all day shoveling Little [...]

Comment on Talent Agencies as Cultural Gatekeepers by Reply to Alex Gagnon’s Google Paradox | Disparate

Reply to Alex Gagnon’s Google Paradox | Disparate — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 16:28:49 +0000

[...] what @ChrisBrogan and @Julien call “trust agents.” In sociology, we talk about “gatekeepers” in pretty much the same way. And Duchamp woke a few people up in showing the effects of [...]

Comment on Gender Wage Gap by Andreas Moser

Andreas Moser — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 10:29:16 +0000

Here is the REAL reason why women earn less than men: http://andreasmoser.wordpress.com/2011/02/19/gender-pay-gap/ They have different expectations in life, and the female preference for rich men forces men to earn more.

Comment on Gender discrimination, law and the fight for tenure at DePaul University by Racism charged in DePaul tenure denial | Terra Sigillata

Racism charged in DePaul tenure denial | Terra Sigillata — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 05:04:34 +0000

[...] in general). DePaul is no stranger to claims of unfair bias in tenure decisions and hiring: gender last year and two denials in 2007 that led to a student hunger strike protest, plus the Thomas Klocek [...]

Comment on The Authentic Fake Meaningful Experience by Daniel

Daniel — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:29:39 +0000

I often do this; respond to old posts. It’s because I only find this kind of thing while researching very specific topics; in this case commodification of resistance and so came here from one of Nathan’s posts. I wanted to know if you have read Jameson’s Post-modernity or The Logic of Late Capitalism? (1991) this post could definitely use a references to it. The de-branding of the franchise store in Seattle can be explored in-terms of being pastiche and even schizophrenic in the Jamesonian sense as it would be without identity and in the role of performing a characterisation of unique presence.

Comment on facebook, youtube, twitter: mass exhibitionism online by Social Media Fear-Baiting: The Immorality of Digital Content by Nathan Jurgenson | Cristin O’Connor

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:29:47 +0000

[...] how “The Web Means the End of Forgetting.” It describes a digital age in which our careless mass exhibitionism creates digital documents that will live on forever. The article is chock full of scary stories [...]

Comment on facebook, youtube, twitter: mass exhibitionism online by Social Media Fear-Baiting: The Immortality of Digital Content | n a t h a n j u r g e n s o n

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:34:01 +0000