Archive:ethnography

• The Internet is…: Globalizing Adolescence & Adolescent Globalization

  By MRazavi April 25, 2012

  This essay shamelessly attempts one of the most common fads of our time: that is, taking the Internet and stuffing it into one singular box with one singular framework and thus one singular effect.  M

  Categories: 2012, Globalization Column, The Gnovis Blog Tags: academia, adolescence, culture, development, ethnography, generation y, globalization, identity, identity construction, internet, internet use, sociology of culture

• Virtual proximity: Creating Connection in an Online Fan Community

  By gnovisguest January 27, 2003

  Abstract: The advent of the Web has extended the possibilities of fandom. Fan clubs have moved into cyberspace where the Web provides a new context to fandom as a form of socialization around a commo

  Categories: Earlier to 2006, Journal Tags: Adam Clayton, ethnography, fan groups, online communities, U2