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Colloquium
April 16, 2013
3:30 PM
Noyce Conference Room
Barry Wellman (University of Toronto)
Abstract. I discuss the structural changes that have facilitated the turn to social networks. I show how digital media — the internet and mobile devices — have been both responded to and amplified the social network revolution in how people connect in the community, the household and at work.
Purpose: Research Collaboration
SFI Host: Clio Andris