A Companion To New Media Dynamics

• Presents a state-of-the-art collection of original readings relating to new media in terms of dynamic change
• Features interdisciplinary contributions encompassing the sciences, social sciences, humanities and creative arts
• Addresses a wide range of issues from the ownership and regulation of new media to their form and cultural uses
• Provides readers with a glimpse of new media dynamics at three levels of scale: the 'macro' or system level; the 'meso' or institutional level; and 'micro' or agency level

John Hartley is John Curtin Distinguished Professor at Curtin University, Western Australia; and Professor of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, Wales. Recent books includeCultural Science (2014), Key Concepts in Creative Industries (2013) andDigital Futures for Cultural and Media Studies (2012). He is Editor of theInternational Journal of Cultural Studies.

Jean Burgess is Associate Professor of Digital Media at Queensland University of Technology. She is co-author ofYouTube: Online Video and Participatory Culture (2009), and co-editor of Twitter and Society (2014) and Studying Mobile Media: Cultural Technologies, Mobile Communication, and the iPhone (2012).

Axel Bruns is Professor and ARC Future Fellow, ARC Centre for Creative Industries and Innovation, Queensland University of Technology. He is author ofBlogs, Wikipedia, Second Life and Beyond: From Production to Produsage (2008) andGatewatching: Collaborative Online News Production (2005), and co-editor ofTwitter and Society (2014) and Uses of Blogs (2006).