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Ethnographic research on Friendster's online communities

by lorenz on Oct 26, 2005 in Us and Them, fieldwork / methods, journal articles / papers, cyberanthropology, internet

In her most recent post, Danah Boyd gives us a round-up of her publications on Friendster, a popular social networking service where she has conducted ethnographic research. Among others, she studied how people publicly perform their social relations online. Most of her papers are available as pdf-documents >> read Danah Boyd's round-up

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