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Lesson 1

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Article

The social affordances of the internet for…

by Wellman, B. et al.
Essential Resource Video

People & Power - English riots: people,…

by Al Jazeera English
Essential Resource Video

All Watched Over by Machines - Love and Power

by Mustory1320
Essential Resource eBook

Networks In The Global Village: Life in…

by Wellman, B. (ed)
Essential Resource Other

The internet is a jungle that can't be tamed…

by Parris, M.

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Website

Edward Snowden addresses Facebook fake news…

by Oppenheim, M.
Essential Resource Article

Globalisation and global concern: Developing a…

by Reese, G. et al.
Essential Resource Article

A Genealogy of ‘Globalization’: The Career of a…

by James, P. and Steger, M. B.
Essential Resource Article

Theorizing Globalization

by Kellner, D.
Essential Resource Article

Globalization, Contemporary Challenges and Social…

by Dominelli, L.
Wider Reading eBook

The Psychology of the Internet

by Wallace, P.
Wider Reading Website

THE ART OF RENT: GLOBALIZATION, MONOPOLY AND THE…

by Harvey
Wider Reading Article

Defining Globalisation

by Scholte, J. A.

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Website

The death of intimacy

by Jacques, M.
Essential Resource Article

Bowling Alone: America’s Declining Social Capital

by Putnam, R. D.
Wider Reading eBook

Interacting with Presence

by Riva, G. et al.
Wider Reading Article

What does “Social capital” mean?

by Thompson, D.
Wider Reading Article

What social capital can tell us about social…

by Oztok, M. et al.

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Key Text eBook

Social Media

by Fuchs, C.
Essential Resource Other

Lecture Slides

by The Superconnected Blog
Essential Resource Video

A conversation with Christian Fuchs

by Simon Lindgren
Wider Reading Website

Home page

by The Superconnected Blog
Wider Reading Website

Home page

by Nancy Baym

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Article

Consumption, Prosumption and Participatory Web…

by Beer, D. and Burrows, R.
Essential Resource Video

Is Social Media Good for You? | Cliff Lampe |…

by TEDx Talks
Essential Resource Video

Generate More Leads from Social Media

by VIS- Your Business Growth Partner
Essential Resource Video

What is Social Media?

by SfCDUK
Wider Reading Article

There’s an App for that: The Uses and…

by Gudelunas, D.
Wider Reading Article

Psychological Ownership Motivation and Use of…

by Karahanna, E. et al.
Wider Reading Article

The public domain: Social surveillance in…

by Marwick, A. E.
Wider Reading eBook

Social Media

by Fuchs, C.
Wider Reading Article

Production, consumption, presumption: The nature…

by Ritzer, G. and Jurgenson, N.
Wider Reading Article

“Let me take a selfie”: Associations between self-…

by Barry, C. et al.
Wider Reading Article

Why people use social networking sites: An…

by Lin, K.-Y. and Lu, H.-P.
Wider Reading Article

Determinants of continued use of social media:…

by Hsu, M. et al.
Wider Reading Article

Motivations for using social media: An…

by Al-Menayes, J.

Lesson 6

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Article

The selfie and the transformation of the public–…

by Walsh, M. and Baker, S.
Essential Resource Website

Cambridge Analytica: Warrant sought to inspect…

by BBC
Essential Resource Other

Introduction to the Quantified Self

by Lupton, D.
Essential Resource Video

BLADE RUNNER 2049 - Official Trailer

by Warner Bros.
Wider Reading Article

Privacy is not the Antidote to Surveillance

by Stalder, F.
Wider Reading eBook

The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

by Goffman, E.
Wider Reading eBook

Behavior in Public Places

by Goffman, E.

Lesson 7

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Video

The Link Between Neoliberalism, Perfectionism,…

by The Real News Network
Essential Resource Website

How Donald Trump has cheapened the language of…

by Oborne, P. and Roberts, T.
Essential Resource eBook

Social Media

by Fuchs, C.
Essential Resource Article

Perfectionism Is Increasing Over Time: A Meta-…

by Curran, T. and Hill, A. P.
Essential Resource Website

Dying of Consumption

by Monbiot, G.
Essential Resource Article

Is the internet a better public sphere? Comparing…

by Gerhards, J. and Schäfer, M. S.
Essential Resource Video

Christian Fuchs' Inaugural Lecture "…

by Christian Fuchs
Wider Reading Website

Christian Fuchs Vimeo Channel

by Vimeo
Wider Reading Video

OccupyMedia! Social Media in Times of Capitalist…

by Christian Fuchs
Wider Reading Website

Christian Fuchs X Account

by X
Wider Reading eBook

The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

by Habermas, J.

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Article

Digital Social Norm Enforcement: Online…

by Rost, K. et al.
Essential Resource Website

Felix Alexander death: Worcester mum's open…

by BBC News
Essential Resource Other

Statistics & Citations

by The Megan Meier Foundation
Essential Resource Video

The problem with "Don't Feed the Trolls…

by TEDx Talks
Wider Reading Website

YouTube’s Ad Problems Finally Blow Up in Google’s…

by Alba, D.
Wider Reading Website

Background Paper: Human Rights in Cyberspace

by Australian Human Rights Commission
Wider Reading Website

Tim Berners-Lee: I invented the web. Here are…

by Berners-Lee, T.
Wider Reading Article

Trolls just want to have fun

by Buckels, E. E. et al.
Wider Reading Article

Internet Use and the U-shaped relationship…

by Castellacci, F. and Schwabe, H.

Lesson 9

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Other

Introduction to The quantified self

by Lupton, D.
Essential Resource Article

Surveillance culture: Engagement, exposure, and…

by Lyon, D.
Essential Resource Video

Quantified Life film (Dir. Btihaj Ajana)

by Metric Life
Wider Reading Article

Welfare Surveillance, Income Management and New…

by Dee, M.
Wider Reading Website

150 million MyFitnessPal accounts hacked in huge…

by Young, M.
Wider Reading Website

The Circle Plot

by IMDB
Wider Reading Article

‘What are you feeling right now?’ communities of…

by Pedersen, S. and Lupton, D.
Wider Reading Website

After the Facebook scandal it’s time to base the…

by Morozov, E.
Wider Reading Website

The Circle

by IMDB
Wider Reading Article

Personal Data Contexts, Data Sense, and Self-…

by Lupton, D. et al.
Wider Reading Website

MyFitnessPal Account Security Issue: Frequently…

by MyFitnessPal
Wider Reading Website

Evgeny Morozov X account

by X
Wider Reading Website

Evgeny Morozov on The Guardian website

by The Guardian
Wider Reading Article

“For Me, the Biggest Benefit Is Being Ahead of…

by Lupton, D. and Michael, M.
Wider Reading Article

Mundane data: The routines, contingencies and…

by Pink, S. et al.
Wider Reading Article

Mutual Transparency or Mundane Transgressions?…

by Trottier, D.

Lesson 10

Key Text eBook

Personal Connections in the Digital Age

by Baym, N. K.
Essential Resource Other

Lecture Slides

by The Superconnected Blog
Essential Resource Other

Introduction to The Quantified Self

by Lupton, D.
Essential Resource eBook

Digital Sociology

by Lupton, D.
Wider Reading Website

Home page

by Mary Chayko
Wider Reading Video

Metric Culture Conference: Keynote by Deborah…

by Metric Life
Wider Reading Other

The Global Information Technology Report 2016

by World Economic Forum
Wider Reading Website

Home page

by Christian Fuchs
Wider Reading Article

“For Me, the Biggest Benefit Is Being Ahead of…

by Lupton, D. and Michael, M.
Wider Reading Article

Mutual Transparency or Mundane Transgressions?…

by Trottier, D.
Wider Reading Article

Mundane data: The routines, contingencies and…

by Pink, S. et al.
Wider Reading Website

Home page

by The Superconnected Blog
Wider Reading Website

Category Archives: digital sociology

by This Sociological Life
Wider Reading Website

New measures to boost cyber security in millions…

by Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, National Cyber Security Centre and Margot James
Wider Reading Article

Personal Data Contexts, Data Sense, and Self-…

by Lupton, D. et al.
Wider Reading Article

‘What are you feeling right now?’ communities of…

by Pedersen, S. and Lupton, D.