First Monday September 2013

Readers:

First Monday has just published the September 2013 (volume 18, number 9)
issue at http://firstmonday.org/issue/current.

The following papers are included in this month's issue:

First Monday
Volume 18, number 9 - 2 September 2013

Effects of gender and tie strength on Twitter interactions
by Funda Kivran-Swaine, Samuel Brody, and Mor Naaman

Studying fan activities on Twitter: Reflections on methodological issues
emerging from a case study on The West Wing fandom
by Inger-Lise Kalviknes Bore and Jonathan Hickman

Natural disasters and Twitter: Thinking from both sides of the tweet
by Julia Skinner

The benefits and burdens of network diversity: Political engagement on
social networking sites
by Weiai Xu, Michael Stefanone, and Jian Rui

Rational reflections: An illustrative examination of news Web sites in two
countries as workers reach towards digitally mediated changes
by Phil M. MacGregor

Exploring gender differences in Malaysian urban adolescent Internet usage
by Patrick C-H Soh, Boon Heng Teh, Yong Hoe Hong, Tze San Ong, and John P.
Charlton

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With the contents of the September 2013 issue, First Monday has published,
since May 1996, 1,300 papers in 208 issues, written by 1,759 different
authors.

Thanks for your continuing interest in our work.

Edward J Valauskas
Chief Editor and Founder, First Monday