Week 10 - March 29 and31, 2005
Geopolitical Dimensions – Public Sphere & Hacktivism
- Tuesday: Group Project 13: Public Sphere
- Thursday: Group Project 14: Hacktivism
Assignments
- For Tuesday: Mark Poster, “Cyberdemocracy: the Internet and the Public Sphere,” RDC, 259-271.
- For Thursday: Guillerma Gómez-Peña, “The Virual Barrio@ the Other Frontier (or the Chicago Interneta),” RDC, 281-286.
- NYT Magazine: “The Virus Underground” Feb 8, 2004.
- Douglas Thomas, “ New Ways to break the Law: Cybercrime and the Politics of Hacking,” Web.Studies, 202-211.
Remember to post your weekly journal update to the Cyberculture @ Swarthmore community.
Links
Public Sphere:
Christopher Hunter: ":The Internet as Public Sphere: revitalization or Decay?"
Hackers and Hacktivism: