[Marxism] CfP: Marx is Back - The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication Studies Today

Communication Studies Today 
 Call for Papers for a Special Issue of tripleC – Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society.
 Edited by Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco

 http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content/uploads/CfP_Marx_tripleC.pdf For inquiries, please contact the two editors. In light

[Marxism] Postdoc Research Position in Critical Studies of the Internet and the Information Society

1019 or make a Skype appointment. Christian Fuchs * * * http://www.personalavd.uu.se/ledigaplatser/2206postDoc.html Uppsala University hereby declares the following position to be open for application: Postdoc Research Position in Critical Studies of the Internet and the Information Society

[Marxism] New Book: Internet and Surveillance: The Challenges of Web 2.0 and Social Media

, Thomas Allmer, Mark Andrejevic, David Arditi, Roberto Armengol, Kees Boersma, Miyase Christensen, Christian Fuchs, David W. Hill, André Jansson, Deborah G. Johnson, David Lyon, Thomas Mathiesen, Marisol Sandoval, Iván Székely, Monika Taddicken, Daniel Trottier, Kent Wayland, Rolf H. Weber

[Marxism] CfA: Conference Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society. Towards Critical Theories of Social Media

About the Internet. * Charles Ess (Aarhus University, Denmark): Digital Media Ethics and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society * Christian Christensen (Uppsala University, Sweden): WikiLeaks: Mainstreaming Transparency? * Christian Fuchs (Uppsala University, Sweden): Critique

[Marxism] Plenary Talk Abstracts of the Conference Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society (Uppsala, 2-4 May 2012)

Feenberg, Catherine McKercher, Charles Ess, Christian Christensen, Christian Fuchs, Gunilla Bradley, Mark Andrejevic, Nick Dyer-Witheford, Peter Dahlgren, Tobias Olsson, Trebor Scholz, Ursula Huws, Wolfgang Hofkirchner. Abstract submission: open until February, 2012 29 (deadline) ATTENTION: We

[Marxism] ESA RN18 Conference 2012: Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism. Conference of the

[Marxism] 2nd Call: Conference Critique, Democracy and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society

and Exploitation Today With plenary talks by Andrew Feenberg, Catherine McKercher, Charles Ess, Christian Christensen, Christian Fuchs, Gunilla Bradley, Mark Andrejevic, Nick Dyer-Witheford, Peter Dahlgren, Tobias Olsson, Trebor Scholz, Ursula Huws, Wolfgang Hofkirchner. This conference

[Marxism] 2nd Call: ESA RN18 Conference Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism. Conference of the

[Marxism] Call: “Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism“ - ESA RN18 Conference

of scholars interested in critical studies of media, communication society. http://www.europeansociology.org/member/ RN18 also has a mailing list, to which you can subscribe here: http://lists.jacobs-university.de/mailman/listinfo/esa-rn18 Best, Christian Fuchs -- Chair of ESA RN18 – Sociology

[Marxism] Fuchs Mosco (Eds): Marx is Back – The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication Studies Today

The contributions shows that Marx and Marxism are truly back! With kind regards, Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco --- Table of Contents 127-140 Christian Fuchs and Vincent Mosco Introduction: Marx is Back – The Importance of Marxist Theory and Research for Critical Communication

[Marxism] ESA RN18 Conference Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism: submission deadline July 20th

subscription fee is only 10 Euros for a 2-year period: http://www.europeansociology.org/member/ You can become a member of ESA and of RN18 here: http://www.europeansociology.org/member/ Christian Fuchs, Peter Golding, George Pleios (ESA RN18 Chair, Honorary Chair, Vice-Chair

[Marxism] New research report by Christian Fuchs about the polticial economy of the European communications surveillance industry: Implications of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Internet Surveillance f

Surveillance for Society. The Privacy Security-Research Paper Series, edited by Emilio Mordini and Christian Fuchs. ISSN 2270-7467. Research Paper Number 1. EU FP7 project “PACT – Public Perception of Security and Privacy: Assessing Knowledge, Collecting Evidence, Translating Research into Action

[Marxism] CfP: Book Social Media, Politics and the State

* Social Media, Politics and the State: Protest, Revolutions, Riots, Crime, and Policing in the Age of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Edited by Daniel Trottier and Christian Fuchs http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content/CFP_SMPS.pdf “Social media” is a new buzzword, marketing ideology and sphere

[Marxism] Call: ESA 2013 - RN18: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

August 28-31, 2013. Torino, Italy http://www.esa11thconference.eu Full CfP http://www.esa11thconference.eu/media/1/download Call for Abstracts by Research Network 18 - Sociology of Communications and Media Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change Coordinator: Christian Fuchs

[Marxism] Reminder: ESA 2013 RN18 Call: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

Bruff Christian Fuchs 18JS29 - Social Theory and Media Sociology Today Joint session with RN29 - Social Theory Chair: George Pleios and Csaba Szalo Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http

[Marxism] MA in Social Media @ University of Westminster

fellow Course Leader, Prof. Graham Meikle (g.mei...@westminster.ac.uk). Best, Christian Fuchs -- Christian Fuchs Professor of Social Media University of Westminster Communication and Media Research Institute c.fu...@westminster.ac.uk Tel +44 (0) 20 7911 5000-7380 http://fuchs.uti.at

[Marxism] CfP Critical Visual Theory - Deadline June 15

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[Marxism] CfP: Philosophers of the World Unite! Theorizing Digital Labour and Virtual Work: Definitions, Forms and Transformations

Information Society. Editors: Marisol Sandoval, Christian Fuchs, Jernej A. Prodnik, Sebastian Sevignani, Thomas Allmer In 1845, Karl Marx (1845, 571) formulated in the 11th Feuerbach Thesis: “The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it”. Today

[Marxism] Review of Jörg Becker's book Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Pollster between Nazi-Ideology and Conservatism

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Review of Jörg Becker’s Book “Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann.

[Marxism] Why and How to Read Marx’s “Capital”? Reflections on Johan Fornäs' book “Capitalism. A Companion to Marx’s Economy Critique”

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Why and How to Read Marx’s “Capital”? Reflections on

[Marxism] Submission reminder - CfP: Philosophers of the World Unite! Theorizing Digital Labour and Virtual Work: Definitions, Forms and Transformations

. Editors: Marisol Sandoval, Christian Fuchs, Jernej A. Prodnik, Sebastian Sevignani, Thomas Allmer In 1845, Karl Marx (1845, 571) formulated in the 11th Feuerbach Thesis: “The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it”. Today, interpretation

[Marxism] CAMRI Seminar (Sep 25): Vincent Mosco on the Political Economy of Cloud Computing and Big Data

Opening talk of this autumn’s CAMRI Research Seminar Series (announcement of further dates/events will follow) Participation Participation is free and everyone is welcome. Please register at latest until 22 September by sending an email to Christian Fuchs: christian.fu...@uti.at. Abstract

[Marxism] CAMRI Seminar (Jan 22): A Conversation with Nicholas Garnham - Revisiting the Political Economy of Communication

and perspectives of this field and the broader study of political economy today. Christian Fuchs will chair this conversation. Recommended Readings: Garnham, Nicholas. 1979. Contribution to a Political Economy of Mass Communication. Media, Culture Society 1 (2): 123-146. Available at: http

[Marxism] CAMRI Research Seminars: Spring 2014 Programme@U of Westminster

the Political Economy of Communication: A Conversation with Nicholas Garnham www.westminster.ac.uk/camri/research-seminars/revisiting-the-political-economy-of-communication-a-conversation-with-nicholas-garnham February 19, 2014: 18:00-21:00 Professorial Inauguration Lecture Christian Fuchs (University

[Marxism] tripleC - CfP Reminder - Deadline Jan 15: special issue Interrogating internships

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[Marxism] Nicholas Garnham on the political economy of communication (Jan 22, Univ of Westminster)

of Communication Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014. 14:00-16:00 CAMRI Research Seminar University of Westminster, Harrow campus (Metropolitan Line, tube stop: Northwick Park) Chaired by Christian Fuchs Room A6.08 (6th floor, A block) http://www.westminster.ac.uk/camri/research-seminars/revisiting-the-political

[Marxism] New book: Christian Fuchs - Social Media: A Critical Introduction

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Christian Fuchs. 2014. Social Media. A Critical Introduction. London: Sage

[Marxism] Media and Communication in and after the Global Capitalist Crisis: ESA RN18 2014 Conference Call

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Media and Communication in and after the Global Capitalist Crisis: Renewal,

[Marxism] CAMRI Seminar: Jonathan Hardy on his forthcoming book Critical Political Economy of the Media: An Introduction

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Critical Political Economy of Communications – A Mid-Term Report: The First Fifty

[Marxism] CAMRI Seminar: Jörg Becker on journalism and media/communication studies under Hitler and the example of Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == CAMRI Seminar Jörg Becker: Journalism and media/communication studies under

[Marxism] New paperback: Critique, Social Media and the Information Society (ed. Christian Fuchs, Marisol Sandoval)

: Towards Critical Theories of Social Media” (May 2-4, 2012, Uppsala Univeristy, Sweden) Read the introduction: Christian Fuchs and Marisol Sandoval - Critique, Social Media and the Information Society in the Age of Capitalist Crisis http://fuchs.uti.at/wp-content/intro.pdf In times of global

[Marxism-Thaxis] Postdoc Research Position in Critical Studies of the Internet and the Information Society

For questions about this position, please contact me best by phone on +46 18 471 1019 or make a Skype appointment. Christian Fuchs * * * http://www.personalavd.uu.se/ledigaplatser/2206postDoc.html Uppsala University hereby declares the following position to be open for application: Postdoc

[Marxism-Thaxis] New Book: Internet and Surveillance: The Challenges of Web 2.0 and Social Media

-the-challenges-of-web-2-0-and-social-media/ With contributions by: Anders Albrechtslund, Thomas Allmer, Mark Andrejevic, David Arditi, Roberto Armengol, Kees Boersma, Miyase Christensen, Christian Fuchs, David W. Hill, André Jansson, Deborah G. Johnson, David Lyon, Thomas Mathiesen, Marisol Sandoval

[Marxism-Thaxis] New MA Programme in Digital Media Society at Uppsala University

goran.svens...@im.uu.se Tel +46-18-4711514 -- Prof. Christian Fuchs Chair in Media and Communication Studies Department of Informatics and Media Uppsala University Kyrkogårdsgatan 10 Box 513 751 20 Uppsala Sweden christian.fu...@im.uu.se Tel +46 (0) 18 471 1019 http://fuchs.uti.at http://www.im.uu.se

[Marxism-Thaxis] CfA: Conference Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century information Society. Towards Critical Theories of Social Media

Transparency? * Christian Fuchs (Uppsala University, Sweden): Critique of the Political Economy of Social Media and Informational Capitalism * Graham Murdock (Loughborough University, UK): The Peculiarities of Media Commodities: Consumer Labour, Ideology, and Exploitation Today * Gunilla Bradley

[Marxism-Thaxis] Plenary Talk Abstracts of the Conference Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society (Uppsala, 2-4 May 2012)

: Consumption, Ideology and Exploitation Today Featuring plenary talks by Andrew Feenberg, Catherine McKercher, Charles Ess, Christian Christensen, Christian Fuchs, Gunilla Bradley, Mark Andrejevic, Nick Dyer-Witheford, Peter Dahlgren, Tobias Olsson, Trebor Scholz, Ursula Huws, Wolfgang

[Marxism-Thaxis] tripleC: Table of Contents Vol. 9 (2011)

tripleC: Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society Edited by Christian Fuchs tripleC is a peer-review open access journal that focuses on information society studies and studies of media, digital media, information and communication in society with a special interest

[Marxism-Thaxis] ESA RN18 Conference 2012: Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism

Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism. Conference of the European Sociological Association’s Research Network 18 - Sociology of Communications and Media Research October 18-20, 2012. University of the Basque Country, Bilbao

[Marxism-Thaxis] 2nd Call: ESA RN18 Conference Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism

for abstract submission is May 31st, 2012. -- Christian Fuchs Chair of European Sociological Association - Research Network 18: Sociology of Communications and Media Research ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu To change

[Marxism-Thaxis] ESA RN18 Conference Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism: submission deadline July 20th

a member of ESA RN18 by joining the ESA and subscribing to the network. The network subscription fee is only 10 Euros for a 2-year period: http://www.europeansociology.org/member/ You can become a member of ESA and of RN18 here: http://www.europeansociology.org/member/ Christian Fuchs, Peter Golding

[Marxism-Thaxis] New research report by Christian Fuchs about the polticial economy of the European communications surveillance industry: Implications of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Internet Surveil

Fuchs, Christian. 2012. Implications of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Internet Surveillance for Society. The Privacy Security-Research Paper Series, edited by Emilio Mordini and Christian Fuchs. ISSN 2270-7467. Research Paper Number 1. EU FP7 project “PACT – Public Perception of Security

[Marxism-Thaxis] Programme and registration: ESA RN18 Conference Communication, Crisis and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism

/esarn18 The Bilbao Conference on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/262224253895314/ Christian Fuchs --- Chair of ESA RN18 ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http

[Marxism-Thaxis] Conference Call: ESA 2013 - RN18: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change

Research: Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change Coordinator: Christian Fuchs christian.fu...@ut.at Communication, Crisis, Critique and Change http://www.esa11thconference.eu/call-for-papers/research-networks/RN18 https://www.facebook.com/events/450441271689391/ Abstracts should not exceed 1750

[Marxism-Thaxis] MA in Social Media @ University of Westminster

-media-ma https://www.facebook.com/MASocialMedia If they have further questions, they can contact either me or my fellow Course Leader, Prof. Graham Meikle (g.mei...@westminster.ac.uk). Best, Christian Fuchs -- Christian Fuchs Professor of Social Media University of Westminster Communication

[Marxism-Thaxis] Review of Jörg Becker's book Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Pollster between Nazi-Ideology and Conservatism

Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Review of Jörg Becker’s Book “Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Pollster between Nazi-Ideology and Conservatism (Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. Demoskopin zwischen NS-Ideologie und Konservatismus). tripleC 11 (2): 310-317. http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/489

[Marxism-Thaxis] Why and How to Read Marx’s “Capital”? Reflections on Johan Fornäs' book “Capitalism. A Companion to Marx’s Economy Critique”

Fuchs, Christian. 2013. Why and How to Read Marx’s “Capital”? Reflections on Johan Fornäs' book “Capitalism. A Companion to Marx’s Economy Critique”. tripleC: Communication, Capitalism Critique 11 (2): 294-309. http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/488 Abstract This paper is a

[Marxism-Thaxis] Submission reminder - CfP: Philosophers of the World Unite! Theorizing Digital Labour and Virtual Work: Definitions, Forms and Transformations

, Capitalism Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society. Editors: Marisol Sandoval, Christian Fuchs, Jernej A. Prodnik, Sebastian Sevignani, Thomas Allmer In 1845, Karl Marx (1845, 571) formulated in the 11th Feuerbach Thesis: “The philosophers have only interpreted

[Marxism-Thaxis] CAMRI Seminar (Sep 25): Vincent Mosco on the Political Economy of Cloud Computing and Big Data

until 22 September by sending an email to Christian Fuchs: christian.fu...@uti.at. Abstract This presentation offers an account of the political, economic, social and cultural issues emerging from the growth of cloud computing. It starts by situating cloud computing as a major force

[Marxism-Thaxis] CfP tripleC special issue Interrogating internships (ed. Nicole Cohen, Greig de Peuter, Enda Brophy)

http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/announcement/view/17 Call for Papers: Special issue of tripleC: Communication, Capitalism Critique Interrogating Internships Edited by Nicole S. Cohen (University of Toronto Mississauga), Greig de Peuter (Wilfrid Laurier University), Enda Brophy

[Marxism-Thaxis] CAMRI Seminar (Jan 22): A Conversation with Nicholas Garnham - Revisiting the Political Economy of Communication

Economy of Communication and to reflect on the concepts, history, current status and perspectives of this field and the broader study of political economy today. Christian Fuchs will chair this conversation. Recommended Readings: Garnham, Nicholas. 1979. Contribution to a Political Economy of Mass

[Marxism-Thaxis] CAMRI Research Seminars: Spring 2014 Programme@U of Westminster

19, 2014: 18:00-21:00 Professorial Inauguration Lecture Christian Fuchs (University of Westminster) Social Media and the Public Sphere http://www.westminster.ac.uk/camri/research-seminars/social-media-and-the-public-sphere Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/inaugural-lecture-series-2013

[Marxism-Thaxis] Nicholas Garnham on the political economy of communication (Jan 22, Univ of Westminster)

A Conversation with Nicholas Garnham: Revisiting the Political Economy of Communication Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014. 14:00-16:00 CAMRI Research Seminar University of Westminster, Harrow campus (Metropolitan Line, tube stop: Northwick Park) Chaired by Christian Fuchs Room A6.08 (6th floor

[Marxism-Thaxis] New book: Christian Fuchs - Social Media: A Critical Introduction

Christian Fuchs. 2014. Social Media. A Critical Introduction. London: Sage. Paperback ISBN 9781446257319 Hardcover ISBN 9781446257302 More information: http://fuchs.uti.at/books/social-media-a-critical-introduction/ Now more than ever, we need to understand social media - the good as well

[Marxism-Thaxis] CAMRI Seminar (March 5): Stephen Harper on Media Studies Beyond the Left

Wednesday, March 5, 2014, 14:00-16:00 Stephen Harper (University of Portsmouth) University of Westminster, Harrow Campus, room A6.08 Did Somebody Say ‘Neoliberalism’?: Media Studies Beyond the Left Registration at latest until Monday, March 3, per e-mail to christian.fu...@uti.at Beginning

[Marxism-Thaxis] CAMRI Seminar: Jörg Becker on journalism and media/communication studies under Hitler and the example of Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

CAMRI Seminar Jörg Becker: Journalism and media/communication studies under Hitler: The example of Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann University of Westminster Harrow Campus (tube stop: Northwick Park, Metropolitan Line) Wed, April 2, 2014 14:00-16:00 Room A6.08

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sign the Freedom of Information and Expression-Declaration!

(Lecturer, University of Cardiff, UK) Augustine Zenakos (Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine, Greece) Barbara Trionfi (Press Freedom Manager, International Press Institute) Christian Fuchs (Professor of Social Media, University of Westminster, UK) Dimitris Tsapogas (Researcher, University of Vienna, Austria

[Marxism-Thaxis] New paperback: Critique, Social Media and the Information Society (ed. Christian Fuchs, Marisol Sandoval)

Conference “Critique, Democracy, and Philosophy in 21st Century Information Society: Towards Critical Theories of Social Media” (May 2-4, 2012, Uppsala Univeristy, Sweden) Read the introduction: Christian Fuchs and Marisol Sandoval - Critique, Social Media and the Information Society in the Age

[Marxism-Thaxis] Digital Labour and Karl Marx (Christian Fuchs): New paperback

Digital Labour and Karl Marx (Christian Fuchs): New paperback Fuchs, Christian. 2014. Digital Labour and Karl Marx. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-71615-4. More information about the book: http://fuchs.uti.at/books/digital-labour-and-karl-marx/ Participate in the journal tripleC