First Monday May 2014

Readers:

First Monday has just published the May 2014 (volume 19, number 5) issue
at http://firstmonday.org/issue/current.

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

First Monday
Volume 19, number 5 - 5 May 2014

Playing with sustainability: Using video games to simulate futures of
scarcity
by Shawna Kelly and Bonnie Nardi

Social dynamics of Twitter usage in London, Paris, and New York City
by Muhammad Adnan, Paul A. Longley, and Shariq M. Khan

Congressmen in the age of social network sites: Brazilian representatives
and Twitter use
by Francisco Paulo Jamil Almeida Marques, Jakson Alves de Aquino, and Edna
Miola

Scanner tags, comic book piracy and participatory culture
by Aaron Delwiche

The rise of fanvestors: A study of a crowdfunding community
by Patryk Galuszka and Victor Bystrov

Academic 15: Evaluating library and IT staff responses to disruption and
change in higher education
by Michael Stephens, David Wedaman, Ellen Freeman, Alison Hicks, Gail
Matthews-DeNatale, Diane Wahl, and Lisa Spiro

Hidden participation in the public sphere: Understanding Malaysian
university students’ public discourse practices in cyberspace
by Mei-Yuit Chan, Shameem Rafik-Galea, and Ngee-Thai Yap

Book review of "Beyond choices: The design of ethical gameplay" (MIT
Press, 2013)
by David Pettersen

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With the contents of the May 2014 issue, First Monday has published, since
May 1996, 1,368 papers in 216 issues, written by 1,867 different authors.

Thanks for your continuing interest in our work,

Edward J Valauskas
Chief Editor and Founder, First Monday

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