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June 11: Overview

Speakers:
Robinson, Kestnbaum, and Neustadtl

The Social Implications of the Internet, Annual Review of Sociology (forthcoming) Web and packet
GSS Internet Module (Ballot #4) Web and packet
Internet User Profiles Web
   
IT & Society Articles  
"The Online Data Archive for Internet Research" (Robinson, Neustadtl, Kurashina, Alvarez)

Web

"The On-Line Diversity Divide" (Robinson, Neustadtl, and Kestnbaum)
Trust, Civic Engagement, and the Internet (Eric Uslaner)
   
List of WebShop Participants Web and packet

 

 

June 11: History

Speakers:
DiMaggio,  Irving,  Kestnbaum

Roger's Diffusion Chart Packet
Gergen Abstract Packet
2X2 Internet Table Packet
Description of MCA Analysis Packet
GSS/SDA Tutorial Web
"From the 'Digital Divide' to 'Digital Inequality' (DiMaggio and Hargittai)  
Review of Managing in the Information Society (Masuda 1990) by Madhukar Kumar Web
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Dimaggio  
Kestnbaum  

 

 

June 12: Navigational Skills

Speakers:
Coffey, Hargittai, Shneiderman, Stone

Sampling Handouts Packet
Methods Charts Packet
Nie/Rivers, "Pollster Aims at One-Stop Marketing Shop", Wall Street Journal Packet and Web
Sampling Cartoons Packet
Organic Sampling (John Robinson) Web
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Shneiderman

Universal Usability
HCIL Symposium
Library of Congress - American Memory
A Framework for Evaluating User Strategies in Internet Search and Evaluation
Clarifying Search: A User-Interface Framework for Text Searches
Information Seeking on the Web: An Integrated Model of Browsing and Searching
Gary M. Marchionini, 1995. Information Seeking in Electronic Environments.
Linda Tauscher and Saul Greenberg, 1997. "How People Revisit Web Pages: Empirical Findings and Implications for the Design of History Systems," International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, volume 47, pp. 97-137.

 
Hargittai  
Stone

The Inquirer Home Page

 
Coffey  
SSRC  
www.useit.com  A usability website with a large list of articles suggested by Madhukar Kumar  

 

 

 

June 14: Digital Divide

Speakers:
McConnahey, Neuman, Rice, Robinson

Digital Divide 2000 Report Web
"The Online Data Archive for Internet Research" (Robinson, Neustadtl, Kurashina, Alvarez) Web
Diversity Divide Press Release (Robinson, Neustadtl, Kestnbaum) Web
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
McConnaughey  
Neuman  
Rice  

 

 

 

June 18: Policy

Speakers:
Kahin, DiMaggio, Fountain, Galston
 

Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Fountain (Bio; Publications)
 
 Draft Chapters--Not for Citation  

Building the Virtual State, Chapter 1
Building the Virtual State, Chapter 6

 
Kahin (Bio; University)  
Galston (University; Publications)  
DiMaggio  

 

 

June 19: Organizations

Speakers:
Contractor, Cramton, Kiesler
 

"Organizational Innovation and Interactive Media" (Stark, et al.)  
Stark (Home Page)  
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Cramton  
Howard (University; PEW)  
Kiesler  

 

 

June 20: Social Networks

Speakers:
Kraut, Neustadtl, Marsden, Rainie
 

 

 

June 21: Commerce

Speakers:
Cole, McDonald, Stipp, Weiss
 

Surveying the Digital Future (UCLA Internet Report) Web
AOL Demographic Research Web
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Cole  
Weiss

"Online America"

 
Yonish  
William McCready  
William Falk, Integration of Theory and Methods Course Syllabi  

 

 

June 22: International

Speakers:
Cole, Hargittai, Wilson
 

Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Cole  
Hargittai  
Manchin  
Wilson  

 

 

June 25: Economics

Speakers:
Sach, Varian
 

Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Gey  
Varian  

 

 

June 26: SDA

Speakers:
Piazza, Shanks
 

Berkeley SDA Site  
   
Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Piazza  
Shanks  

 

 

June 27: Methods

Speakers:
Iyengar, Nie/Rivers, Piazza, Reeves
 

 

 

June 28: Politics

Speakers:
Bimber, Brady, Lupia
 

 

 

June 29: The Future

Speakers:
Miller, Robinson
 

Speakers and Speaker Resources  
Miller  

 

 

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