[ecrea] new issue Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies

New issue


 Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media
 Technologies


Table of Contents
August 2013; 19 (3)

Editorial
        Julia Knight and
        Alexis Weedon
    Participation that matters

Debates

        Irena Reifová and
        Jaroslav S(velch
    Shrinking the grand narratives in theorizing participation and new 
media

        Henry Jenkins and
        Nico Carpentier
    Theorizing participatory intensities: A conversation about 
participation and politics

        Nico Carpentier,
        Peter Dahlgren,
        and Francesca Pasquali
    Waves of media democratization: A brief history of contemporary 
participatory practices in the media sphere

        Jakub Macek
    More than a desire for text: Online participation and the social 
curation of content

        Jaroslav S(velch
    The delicate art of criticizing a saviour: 'Silent gratitude' and 
the limits of participation in the evaluation of fan translation

        Sangita Shresthova
    Bollywood dance as political participation? On flash mobs, new 
media, and political potential

Articles

        Michael Schandorf
    Mediated gesture: Paralinguistic communication and phatic text

        Abraham Stein,
        Konstantin Mitgutsch,
        and Mia Consalvo
    Who are sports gamers? A large scale study of sports video game players

        Tanja Oblak Crnic and
        Igor Vobic
    Converging practices and discourses: Obstacles in production 
culture for interactivity in Slovenian online newspapers

Book reviews

        Alec Charles
    Book review: Misunderstanding the Internet

        Frederick Wasser
    Book review: Digital visual effects in cinema: The seduction of reality