Grant: Doctoral Fellowships
The University of Calgary
$20,000.00
Being uber: commitment, elitism and social exclusion in virtual worlds
EF 2006-07
Programme
Doctoral Fellowships
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Alberta, Canada
Type
Grant
Source
SSHRC's Expenditures File
Tel que publié
Cle
24418
Name nom
Silverman, Mark L.
Role
Applicant
Award amount
20000.00
Fiscal year exercice financier
2006
Institution
The University of Calgary
Établissement
The University of Calgary
Province id
AB
Province en
Alberta
Province fr
Alberta
Competition year
2006
Title
Being uber: commitment, elitism and social exclusion in virtual worlds
Keywords
virtual community; social commitment; online games; group identity; virtual reality; digital leisure; social exclusion; social capital
Program name en
Doctoral Fellowships
Program name fr
Bourses de doctorat
Discipline en
Sociology of Communication
Discipline fr
Sociologie des communications
Main discipline en
Communications and Media Studies
Main discipline fr
Communications et études des médias
Area of research en
Information Technologies
Area of research fr
Technologies de l'information
