Readings

Unassigned readings

This section is for readings that have not been assigned for specific class dates (they may be in the future, in some cases). Please add suggestions to their respective topics, or create a topic if your reading suggestion does not fit in any of the existing ones.

US Tech Policy

• http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10093042-38.html
• http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10082672-38.html

Google Books

• http://chronicle.com/news/article/?id=5417
• http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2008/11/google-settleme.html

Assigned readings

11/24/2008

• File:FutureoftheInternetch6.pdf "The Lessons of Wikipedia," from Ch. 6 of "The Future of the Internet - And How to Stop It" by Jonathan Zittrain
• File:Republic 2.0 ch. 4.pdf "Social Glue and Spreading Information," from Ch. 4, of "Republic 2.0" by Cass Sunstein
• What is Civic Media? by Henry Jenkins

12/01/2008

• Profs. Sunstein and Henry Farrell discuss discussion online, online. http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/8936
• Prof. Farrell discusses their online discussion discussion online: http://www.themonkeycage.org/2008/03/deliberation_vs_participation.html (optional).