eKarine.org - Information and Society » Virality http://ekarine.org A little bit about information and society Sun, 18 Apr 2010 05:18:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Video, Virality and Political Campaigns http://ekarine.org/2009/04/virality/ http://ekarine.org/2009/04/virality/#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:08:50 +0000 Karine Barzilai-Nahon http://ekarine.org/?p=516 Virality of Networks

Virality of Networks

One of the hottest topics currently under investigation is in the area of virality and campaigns, or the role of the Internet in political campaigns. Here are several articles from a conference titled "You Tube and the 2008 Election Cycle in the United States" -

Bob Boynton Going Viral

Kevin Wallsten "'Yes We Can': How Online Viewership, Blog Discussion, Campaign Statements and Mainstream Media Coverage Produced a Viral Video Phenomenon

LaChrystal Ricke A New Opportunity for Democratic Engagement: The CNN-YouTube Presidential Candidate Debates

Hillary Savoie YouTube, Community, and Me: The New Media Balance Between Self and Community

You can find the full list of articles and posters here: http://youtubeandthe2008election.jitp2.net/frontpage

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