Archive for June, 2006



I’ve had several requests for my review of M. Castells (ed) (2004), The Network Society: A Cross-Cultural Perspective. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. It is available on the Web site of New Media & Society at http://nms.sagepub.com/ Needless to say, I found it to be a valuable addition, and promising for course adoption.

In Barcelona, on 8 June 2006, the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), at the Open University of Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), signed a memorandum of understanding to support collaboration in teaching and research over the coming years. For example, one prospect is the potential for co-teaching a virtual doctoral [...]