Mediated Youth Cultures

Introduction: Youth, Cultural Practice and Media Technologies; Andy Bennett and Brady Robards PART I: ONLINE AND OFFLINE IDENTITIES 1. Youth Identities in a Digital Age: The Anchoring Role of Friends in Young People's Approaches to Online Identity Expression; Katie Davis 2. Mediating Experiences of 'Growing Up' on Facebook's Timeline: Privacy, Ephemerality and the Reflexive Project of Self; Brady Robards 3. Young People and Mediated Private Space; Sian Lincoln 4. Ending Up Online: Interrogating Mediated Youth Drinking Cultures; Ian Goodwin, Antonia Lyons, Christine Griffin and Tim McCreanor PART II: ENGAGEMENT AND CREATIVITY 5. Rethinking 'Virtual' Youth: Young People and Life Writing; Kate Douglas and Anna Poletti 6. 'The Designs Industry': Girls Play with Production and Power on Israeli Blogs; Carmel Vaisman 7. Youth, Social Media and Transnational Cultural Distribution: The Case of Online K-Pop Circulation; Sun Jung 8. Young People's Musical Engagement, and Technologies of Taste; Melissa Avdeeff 9. Understanding Everyday Uses of Music Technologies in the Digital Age; Raphael Nowak PART III: BODIES, SPACE AND PLACE 10. Women, Sport and New Media Technologies: Derby Grrrls Online; Adele Pavlidis and Simone Fullagar 11. Getting Bodied with Beyonce on YouTube; Ann Werner 12. Activating' Young People in the Production of Virtual Worlds; Liam Berriman 13. Flash Mobs and Zombie Shuffles: Play in the Augmented City; Susan Bird Glossary of Terms