Frontiers in New Media Research

Preface Ronald E. Rice 1. Introduction: Challenges for New Media Research Francis L. F. Lee, Louis Leung, Jack Linchuan Qiu and Donna S. C. Chu Part I: Techno-Social Formations 2. What's the Use of the Public Sphere in the Age of the Internet? Frank Webster 3. The Internet and Democratic Accountability: The Rise of the Fifth Estate William H. Dutton 4. Surveillance Technologies and Social Transformation: Emerging Challenges of Socio-Technical Change David Lyon 5. The Probability Archive: From Essence to Uncertainty in the Mediation of Knowledge John Hartley 6. The Internet and Social Mobilization in China Yong Hu Part II: Recurring Issues 7. Online Social Network Sites and the Concept of Social Capital Charles Steinfield, Nicole Ellison, Cliff Lampe and Jessica Vitak 8. A Retrospective on Convergence, Moral Panic, and the Internet Sharon Strover 9. The Emerging Ecology of Online News Stuart Allan 10. Who Would Miss Getting News Online and Why (Not)? Hsiang Iris Chyi and Mengchieh Jacie Yang 11. The Influence of Third-Person Effects on Support for Restrictions of Internet Pornography Among College Students in Shanghai and Hong Ven-hwei Lo, Ran Wei, Clement Y. K. So and Zhang Guoliang Part III: Emerging Media 12. A Networked Self: Identity Performance and Sociability on Social Network Sites Zizi Papacharissi 13. The Internet in Flux: Twitter and the Interpretative Flexibility of Microblogging Jose van Dijck 14. Exploring the Pro-Am Interface between Production and Produsage Axel Bruns 15. Fanatical Labor and Serious Leisure: A Case of Fansubbing in China Donna S.C. Chu 16. From TV to Online to Mobile Phones: A National Study of U.S. College Students' Multiplatform Video Use and Satisfaction Louisa Ha, Dominik Leconte, and Jennifer Savidge