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CR=The Cybercultures Reader

Class Day
Readings Due
8.24
Introductions

8.26
Read: Intro to Rhetoric
Read: Digital Cultures (hompage)
Read: Digital Cultures (culture and the digital divide(s))

1. Blog #1
8.31
Read: Alphabet That Thinks
Read: Mind the Gap

1. Quiz #1
9.2
Read: Reconceptualizing the Digital Divide
Read: Mapping the Interface

1. Blog #2
9.7
Read: Bridge the Digital Divide (homepage)
Read: Burbules
Read: ClassDiscussions

1. Quiz #2
9.9
Read: The look of the web 1. Blog #3
9.14
Read: Turkle (Can you hear me now?)
Read: CR 43
1. Quiz #3
2. CyberTheorist--Short, Peterson, and Evans
9.16
ReadQuickly: CR 13
ReadSlowly: CR 15
1. Blog #4
9.21
Read: The Meaning of Difference (I) 1. Quiz #4
9.23
Read: The Meaning of Difference (II)
Read: CR 25
1. Blog #5
9.28
Read: Wikidentities
Avatar
1. Quiz #5
2. CyberTheorist--Carrasco, Yonkers, and Wilks
9.30
Read: CR 16
Avatar
1. Blog #6
2. CyberTheorist--Ratchford, den Hoed, and Mendoza
10.5
Read: CR 9
Read: Retrotypes
Read: Gendering Cyberspace
1. CyberTheorist--McDonald and Schultz, and Berghofer
2. Assignment #1

10.7
Read: Fake Polygons
Read: Real Genders

1. Blog #7
2. MidTermQuiz
3. CyberTheorist--Waggener, Zwicker, and Eshlememan
10.12 Read: J.CREW
Read:
CR 6
1. Quiz #7
2. CyberTheorist--Kinmark, Leiby, and Garcia
10.14 No class! No Class!

10.19 Read: LBGTQueeringCyberspaces
Read: How my Dick Spent Its Summer Vacation
1. Quiz #8
2. CyberTheorist--Goodman, Baldeh, and Madison
10.21 Read: CR 18
Read: Cybertyping
Read: Racializing Cyberspace
1. Blog #8
2. CyberTheorist--Glidewell, McCartney, and Curtis
10.26 Watch: Color Adjustment (1-8) (about 90 minutes) 1. Quiz #9
2. CyberTheorist--Watson, Naccarato, and Larson
10.28 Read: Menu Driven
Read: Race the Power of an Illusion
1. Blog #9
2. CyberTheorist--Le, Karsen, and Colby

11.2 Read: A No-Win Situation
Read: Arab Representations in Video Games
1. Quiz #10
2. CyberTheorist--Griffin, Dunlop, and Will
11.4 Read: Villanueva

1. Blog #10
11.9 Read: Disabilities and Cyberspaces
Read: Flying with Disabilities in 2nd Life
Read: How People with Disabilities use the Web
1. CyberTheorist--Sovern, MacFarlan Brown
11.11 Veteran's Day--All University Holiday  
11.16 Read: delete 1 & delete 2

Final READINGS for Course
1. Assignment #2
11.18 GroupMeet and with Me Extra Credit Blog 20 points
  Thanksgiving vacation  
11.30 GroupMeet and with Me--gotta come!  
12.2 Presentations 1. Den hoed, Ratchford, Mendoza, McDonald, and Sovern

2. Peterson, Short, Baldeh, and Glidewell
12.7 Presenentations 1. Goodman, Wilks, Carrasco, Madison, and McCartney

2.Berghofer, Schultz, Evans, and Yonkers


3.Naccarato, Colby, Larsen, and Watson
12.9 Presentations 1. McFarlan, Garcia, Le, and Brown

2.Zwicker, Curtis, Eshlamen,and Leiby

3. Dunlap, Jorgensen, Waggner, and Griffin
12.18 Final Project Due 1. Assignment #3 by 11:59 pm











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