{"id":1394,"date":"2016-12-06T14:59:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T14:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/?p=1394"},"modified":"2016-12-06T14:59:10","modified_gmt":"2016-12-06T14:59:10","slug":"new-call-for-open-access-book-proposals-critical-digital-and-social-media-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/?p=1394","title":{"rendered":"New Call for Open Access Book Proposals: Critical Digital and Social Media Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW CALL FOR OPEN ACCESS BOOK PROPOSALS: CRITICAL DIGITAL AND SOCIAL<br \/>\nMEDIA STUDIES<\/p>\n<p>Critical Digital and Social Media Studies is a new open access book<br \/>\nseries edited by Professor Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster<br \/>\nInstitute for Advanced Studies and published by the University of<br \/>\nWestminster Press (UWP). We invite submissions of book proposals that<br \/>\nfall into the scope of the series.<\/p>\n<p>SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday 30 January 2017 23:00 BST<\/p>\n<p>by e-mail to Andrew Lockett (University of Westminster Press Manager),<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:A.Lockett@westminster.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">A.Lockett@westminster.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For full details and proposal guidelines see;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk\/site\/news\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk\/site\/news<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CALL DETAILS<\/p>\n<p>The Critical Digital and Social Media Studies Series is published by the<br \/>\nUniversity of Westminster Press (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk<\/a>).<br \/>\nThe first volume in the series &#8211; Christian Fuchs: Critical Theory of<br \/>\nCommunication &#8211; has just been published and is available as gratis open<br \/>\naccess book and as affordable paperback:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk\/site\/books\/detail\/1\/critical-theory-of-communication\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.uwestminsterpress.co.uk\/site\/books\/detail\/1\/critical-theory-of-communication\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Example topics that the book series is interested in include: the<br \/>\npolitical economy of digital and social media; digital and informational<br \/>\ncapitalism; digital labour; ideology critique in the age of social<br \/>\nmedia; new developments of critical theory in the age of digital and<br \/>\nsocial media; critical studies of advertising and consumer culture<br \/>\nonline; critical social media research methods; critical digital and<br \/>\nsocial media ethics; working class struggles in the age of social media;<br \/>\nthe relationship of class, gender and race in the context of digital and<br \/>\nsocial media; the critical analysis of the implications of big data,<br \/>\ncloud computing, digital positivism, the Internet of things, predictive<br \/>\nonline analytics, the sharing economy, location- based data and mobile<br \/>\nmedia, etc.; the role of classical critical theories for studying<br \/>\ndigital and social media; alternative social media and Internet<br \/>\nplatforms; the public sphere in the age of digital media; the critical<br \/>\nstudy of the Internet economy; critical perspectives on digital<br \/>\ndemocracy; critical case studies of online prosumption; public service<br \/>\ndigital and social media; commons-based digital and social media;<br \/>\nsubjectivity, consciousness, affects, worldviews and moral values in the<br \/>\nage of digital and social media; digital art and culture in the context<br \/>\nof critical theory; environmental and ecological aspects of digital<br \/>\ncapitalism and digital consumer culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW CALL FOR OPEN ACCESS BOOK PROPOSALS: CRITICAL DIGITAL AND SOCIAL MEDIA STUDIES Critical Digital and Social Media Studies is a new open access book series edited by Professor Christian Fuchs on behalf of the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/?p=1394\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1395,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394\/revisions\/1395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arkiv.mediekom.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}