Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
Æ Pre-Consent
Æ Indicating emotion
Æ Sensitive to the time constraints interviewees face
Æ Regular reassurance
Æ Maintaining interest
SESSION 7
IDENTITIES ONLINE
Identity: Turning a “Network” into a “Community”?
Æ Peter Kollock and Marc Smith: identity is the basic building block
of social interaction
Æ identity – status, membership, recognition, intention,
accountability
Æ but online we have a “poverty of signals” = both limitation &
resource
Æ identity is performed
Æ racial identity is “interactionally negotiated”
Æ physical cues marginalized by cultural construction, performance
Æ rediscovering the primordiality of gender
Problems with Online Identity Theory