Danah Boyd: 6 books

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens’ lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert danah boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media....

Behind-the-scenes stories of how Internet research projects actually get done. The realm of the digital offers both new methods of research and new objects of study. Because the digital environment for scholarship is constantly evolving, researchers must sometimes improvise, change their plans,...

Leading scholars from a variety of disciplines explore the future of education, including social media usage, new norms of knowledge, privacy, copyright, and MOOCs. How are widely popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram transforming how teachers teach, how kids learn,...

Che succede quando gli adolescenti comunicano mediante i social network come Facebook, Twitter e Instagram? Come gestiscono la propria identità, come difendono la propria privacy, che cosa mettono in gioco dei propri sentimenti? Queste sono solo alcune delle domande che danah boyd, autrice di successo...

In the last two decades, both the conception and the practice of participatory culture have been transformed by the new affordances enabled by digital, networked, and mobile technologies. This exciting new book explores that transformation by bringing together three leading figures in conversation....

The summary of an ambitious three-year ethnographic investigation into the uses of new media in varied settings by American youth.