Barbara Crow
Biographic Data
| ID | 3677360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara Crow |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara |
| FAMILY NAME | Crow |
| SIGNATURE | CROW B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calgary |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ageing Mobile Media
I'm G-Mom on the Phone”
We explore how a diverse group of grandparents, mostly grandmothers, use the cell phone to interact with their grandchildren. Through "remote" grandparenting seniors found ways into relationships with their grandchildren like many of them had experienced as grandchildren and simultaneously provided insightful commentary on changing communication relations
Learning Race and Ethnicity
An exploration of how issues of race and ethnicity play out in a digital media landscape that includes MySpace, post-9/11 politics, MMOGs, Internet music distribution, and the digital divide.It may have been true once that (as the famous cartoon of the 1990s put it) “Nobody knows you're a dog on the Internet,” and that (as an MCI commercial of that era declared) on the Internet there is no race, gender, or infirmity, but today, with the developme…
The Perils of Institutionalization in Neoliberal Times
This article reports on a national survey of Canadian rape crisis and sexual assault centres conducted in 2005. We situate our results in relation to feminist literature on the perils of institutionalization. We argue that institutionalization takes on new forms in the context of neoliberalism and we emphasize the resistance of centres to under-funding and to individualized victims' services policy frameworks. Despite significant pressures to red…
Gender and Technology
What a pleasure to review four strong books on gender, communications, and technology. Three of these authors-Wajcman, Huws, and Jansen-have been researching, writing, and advocating in the area of women, gender, communications, and technology for several decades. Building on their legacy, Scott-Dixon is a first-generation women's studies' doctoral graduate and an emerging scholar in this field. If the pleasure of writing this review is mine, how…
Digital Restructuring
‘Digital restructuring’ denotes a phenomenon integral to but also distinct within economic and political restructuring broadly conceived. The concept of restructuring can be modified with ‘digital’ to forefront the important technological dimension of global restructuring, as well as to indicate developments associated with the new ‘information economy’. Digital technology and digitization have been integral to the scope and speed of the global e…
I'm G-Mom on the Phone”
We explore how a diverse group of grandparents, mostly grandmothers, use the cell phone to interact with their grandchildren. Through "remote" grandparenting seniors found ways into relationships with their grandchildren like many of them had experienced as grandchildren and simultaneously provided insightful commentary on changing communication relations
The Perils of Institutionalization in Neoliberal Times
This article reports on a national survey of Canadian rape crisis and sexual assault centres conducted in 2005. We situate our results in relation to feminist literature on the perils of institutionalization. We argue that institutionalization takes on new forms in the context of neoliberalism and we emphasize the resistance of centres to under-funding and to individualized victims' services policy frameworks. Despite significant pressures to red…
Digital Restructuring
‘Digital restructuring’ denotes a phenomenon integral to but also distinct within economic and political restructuring broadly conceived. The concept of restructuring can be modified with ‘digital’ to forefront the important technological dimension of global restructuring, as well as to indicate developments associated with the new ‘information economy’. Digital technology and digitization have been integral to the scope and speed of the global e…
Digital Restructuring
‘Digital restructuring’ denotes a phenomenon integral to but also distinct within economic and political restructuring broadly conceived. The concept of restructuring can be modified with ‘digital’ to forefront the important technological dimension of global restructuring, as well as to indicate developments associated with the new ‘information economy’. Digital technology and digitization have been integral to the scope and speed of the global e…
Gender and Technology
What a pleasure to review four strong books on gender, communications, and technology. Three of these authors-Wajcman, Huws, and Jansen-have been researching, writing, and advocating in the area of women, gender, communications, and technology for several decades. Building on their legacy, Scott-Dixon is a first-generation women's studies' doctoral graduate and an emerging scholar in this field. If the pleasure of writing this review is mine, how…
The Perils of Institutionalization in Neoliberal Times
This article reports on a national survey of Canadian rape crisis and sexual assault centres conducted in 2005. We situate our results in relation to feminist literature on the perils of institutionalization. We argue that institutionalization takes on new forms in the context of neoliberalism and we emphasize the resistance of centres to under-funding and to individualized victims' services policy frameworks. Despite significant pressures to red…
Learning Race and Ethnicity
An exploration of how issues of race and ethnicity play out in a digital media landscape that includes MySpace, post-9/11 politics, MMOGs, Internet music distribution, and the digital divide.It may have been true once that (as the famous cartoon of the 1990s put it) “Nobody knows you're a dog on the Internet,” and that (as an MCI commercial of that era declared) on the Internet there is no race, gender, or infirmity, but today, with the developme…
I'm G-Mom on the Phone”
We explore how a diverse group of grandparents, mostly grandmothers, use the cell phone to interact with their grandchildren. Through "remote" grandparenting seniors found ways into relationships with their grandchildren like many of them had experienced as grandchildren and simultaneously provided insightful commentary on changing communication relations
Ageing Mobile Media
Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Technology Use by Older Adults (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Ageing (1 works)