[CITASA] CITASA Papers @ ASA2009

[Keith Hampton]

The following is a list of papers that have been accepted for presentation during CITASA sessions at the 2009 ASA meeting. All CITASA sessions and events will be held on Saturday, Aug 8.  The ASA will post a preliminary version of the program, with times and rooms on the ASA website in late April.

CITASA Program Committee
Keith Hampton, University of Pennsylvania
Laura Robinson, University of California - Los Angeles
Steve Hoffman, University of Buffalo
Brian Loader, The University of York



Session 1: Laura Robinson, Santa Clara University

Title: Cultural Divergences and Convergences: Mediated Communication, Community, and Social Networks



Reframing Public Space Through Digital Mobilization: The Case of Flash Mobs

    Virág Molnár

The Consumption of Online News at Work

    Pablo J. Boczkowski

French Software Politics: The Freedom Discourse and Globalization from Below

    Sara Schoonmaker

Convergence in E-Campaigning: Comparing the Use of Attacks on German and American Political Web Sites

    Eva Johanna Schweitzer

The Flow of Mediated Culture: Trends of Supply and Demand 1960-2005

    W. Russell Neuman



Session 2: Keith N. Hampton, University of Pennsylvania

Title: Sociology of Communications and IT



Gauging the Impact of e-Research in the Social Sciences

    Ralph Schroeder, ; Eric T. Meyer, University of Oxford

Does Previous Technology Use Influence Later Opinions Linking Use to Work Experiences, Relationships, and Time?

    Noelle A. Chesley, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Medical Conversations in Technology Enabled Communities: Perceived Benefits of Participation in Online Patient Communities

    Gul Seckin,

Model Failure: Assemblages, Performances, and Uneasy Collaborations in Commercial Construction

    Gina Neff, University of Washington; Brittany Fiore-Silfvast, University of Washington; Carrie Sturts Dossick, University of Washington

Core Discussion Networks, Internet and Mobile Phone Use: New Media are not Increasing Privatism in America

    Keith N. Hampton, University of Pennsylvania; Laura Sessions, University of Pennsylvania; Eun Ja Her, University of Pennsylvania





Round tables (1-hour): Open Submission

Organizer: Steven G. Hoffman, SUNY Buffalo

Table 1: Communication and Information Technologies at the Producer-Consumer Nexus

A Tale of Two Newspaper Chains: Gannett, Knight Ridder, and the Crisis of American Newspapers
     Chris Rhomberg, Fordham University
Analysing design activity in architect and user talk-in-interaction: a preliminary analysis
     Rachael luck, University of Reading
Distributed Cognition and The Emerging Peer-to-Peer Production Model
     Michael Restivo, Stony Brook University
Wikipedia: Community or a social movement?
     Piotr Konieczny, University of Pittsburgh

Presider: Chris Rhomberg, Fordham University


Table 2: Communication and Information Technologies, Community, and Sexuality

Negotiating identities/remediating queering desires: Coming out and coming of age online
     Mary L. Gray, Indiana University
Sociological Examination of People's Attitude Towards Online Dating
     Xue Liu, Clemson University
The Amorous Migrant: Race, Interracial Desire and Relocation in Cyberspace
     Nicholas Andrew Boston, Cambridge University/Lehman College of the City University of New York

Presider: TBA


Table 3: Communication Technologies and Network Formation

Events and Attendees in Two Countries: Factors Influencing the Size and Composition of Online Social Groups
     Ryan M. Acton, University of California, Irvine
>From each according to media? Testing Wellman's theory of networked individualism
     Bernard Hogan, University of Toronto
Order, Coordination and Uncertainty in Online Information Systems
     Judd Antin, University of California Berkeley; Coye V. Cheshire, UC-Berkeley
The Composition of a Korean Immigrant Social Network
     Sun Kyong Lee, Rutgers University

Presider: John P. Robinson, University of Maryland


Table 4: Computer Mediated Communication, Social Capital, and Symbolic Interaction

Dramaturgy, Technology and Public Health: Finding Sex Partners Online among Men who have Sex with Men
     Anthony P. Lombardo, University of Toronto
eIntelligence: Social Intelligence in Computer-Mediated Communication
     Simon Gottschalk, University of Nevada- Las Vegas How to Ground a Child in Cyberspace: Parents' Exploration of Norms and Rules
     Mito Akiyoshi, Senshu University
Structured Talk and Web 2.0: Blogs and Community Formation
     Kenneth M. Kambara, California Lutheran University

Presider: Simon Gottschalk, University of Nevada- Las Vegas


Table 5: New Technologies, Social Change and Knowledge

How the Internet Shrinks Knowledge By Extending It
     James A. Evans, University of Chicago
Socializing the Mobile Phone: Young Urban Poor's Fascination at Play
     Lip Soon Wong, Telenor Research and Innovation Center
The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same: The Internet and Social Life
     Craig Wiernik, Penn State University

Presider: TBA


Table 6: The Internet and Political Engagement I

Bringing the body back in: considering the role of the body in deliberative democracy
     Amy Stuart, New School for Social Research ICANN and Internet Governance
     Hangwoo Lee, Chungbuk National University
Social Capital and Political Mobilization in Online Community
     jun young ah, yonsei university; Jeong-han Kang, Yonsei University
Vitalizing Donation Culture in Korea: Comparison of Strategies between Traditional Off-line and New Online Donations
    Sun Hyoung Lee, Yonsei University

Presider: TBA


Table 7: The Internet and Political Engagement II

A Facilitator of Civic Engagement in Online Group Contexts
     Ja Hyouk Koo, University of Virginia
Muslim resistance online: a diasporic Pakistani punk music subculture on the Internet
     Dhiraj Murthy, University of Cambridge
Transylvania, the Internet, and the Strategic Construction of Ethnic/National Identity
     J. Patrick Williams, Arkansas State University

Presider: TBA


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