What effects will shifting net neutrality laws have on digital media and digital scholarship?

Sunday, October 7, 2018

Curated by

D'An Knowles BallOld Dominion University

Fan Space in the Age of Net Neutrality

By Sarah Breyfogle

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Media Concentration Limits the Scope of Scholarship

By Daniel Hocutt

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Contributors

D'An Knowles Ball

PhD CandidateOld Dominion University

Daniel Hocutt

Ph.D. candidate, English (Technical Communication)Old Dominion University

Sarah Breyfogle

Recent comments

Re: Shooting the Messenger? Technology's Pervasive Role in Communication

Thanks, Bruce!

By suzannegut

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 04:03

Thanks, Bruce! Yes, McLuhan makes a great fit for this context, doesn't he? The more I read, the more I see the need to stop blaming technology and start looking at how we are (or aren't) teaching and learning how to use technology to best address...
Re: Shooting the Messenger? Technology's Pervasive Role in Communication

Great Concept Here

By Bruce A. Craft

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 03:58

I enjoyed this article tremendously. You make some interesting and valid connections, especially with McLuhan and language. I agree that we must embrace the changes you articulate in order to remain effective and engaging teachers. - Bruce Craft
Re: Gazing Into the Digital Face of Levinas: The Ethics of Self and Other in Cyberspace

Levinas

By Bruce A. Craft

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 02:54

Chris, Yes, Levinas is a real gem. I enjoy that he is part-theologian and part-philosopher. I agree that many ancient rituals were founded upon a notion of the Levinasian face and a sense of ethics in interpersonal communication....
Re: Gazing Into the Digital Face of Levinas: The Ethics of Self and Other in Cyberspace

Artful use of Levinas

By HenryAdams1838

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 18:15

Levinas is a gem. Sometimes it seems weird to me that we are only a few hundred years removed from the laying of hands by monarchs, the so-called royal touch. I guess that these face-to-face encounters featured their own...
Re: Consolation in Social Media

Plutarch

By HenryAdams1838

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 17:45

Bruce, Hey, man, thanks for commenting. Good call with Plutarch. I have been wrestling with his "On Being a Busybody" and Theophrastus' "On Character." What a one-two kidney punch to the soul that...