Recuber CV 2023-24
Books:
The Digital Departed: How We Face Death, Commemorate Life, and Chase Virtual Immortality. (2023, New York University Press)
Consuming Catastrophe: Mass Culture in America’s Decade of Disaster (2016, Temple University Press).
Book chapter:
Digital Discourse Analysis: Finding Meaning in Small Online Spaces. In Digital Sociologies (2016, Policy Press). J. Daniels, K. Gregory & T. McMillan Cottom (eds).
Articles:
Making sense of digitally mediated disruptions: a mission for the sociology of media and communication technologies. (2024; Timothy Recuber and Celeste Campos-Castillo). Information, Communication & Society, 27(14).
Beyond Myopia in Communications and the Sociology of Media. (2023; Dustin Kidd, Timothy Recuber, Matt Atwell, and 14 others). Information, Communication & Society, 26(5).
Race, Racism and Mnemonic Freedom in the Digital Afterlife. (2021). Information, Communication & Society, 24(5): 684-699.
Developing an Original Argument: A Strategy for College Writing (2016; Maria Medvedeva, lead author). College Teaching, 64(3): 139-144.
From Obedience to Contagion: Discourses of Power in Milgram, Zimbardo, and the Facebook Experiment. (2016). Research Ethics, 12(1): 44-54.
Occupy empathy? Online politics and micro-narratives of suffering. (2015). New Media and Society, 17(1): 62-77.
Disaster porn! (2013). Contexts, 12(2): 28-33.
The prosumption of commemoration: Disasters, digital memory banks, and online commemoration. (2012). American Behavioral Scientist, 56(4): 531-549.
The terrorist as folk devil and mass commodity: Moral panics, risk, and consumer culture. (2009). Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies, 9: 158-170.
New retail capital and neighborhood change: Boutiques and gentrification in New York City. (2009; Sharon Zukin, Valerie Trujillo, Peter Frase, Danielle Jackson, and Abe Walker). City and Community, 8(1): 47-64.
Immersion cinema: The reenchantment and rationalization of cinema space. (2007). Space and Culture, 10(3): 315-330.
Book reviews:
Review of To Know Is to Compare: Studying Social Media Across Nations, Platforms, and Media by M. Matassi & P.J. Boczkowski. (2023). Contemporary Sociology 53 (3), 273-275.
Review of Writing the 9/11 Decade: Reportage and the Evolution of the Novel by C.L. Potter & American Autobiography after 9/11 by M. Brown. (2019). American Literature 91 (1), 221-223.
Public writing:
COVID-19 and the Denial of Death. Death Scholars, Part I. Dec. 7, 2023. Part II here.
The Political Purgatory of the COVID Dead. Salon. October 10, 2022.
Market Patriotism Returns–and Asks Workers for a Blood Sacrifice. Salon. April 1, 2020.
Digital Afterlives: Learning from Blogs of the Terminally Ill. Discover Society. January 3, 2017.
Digital Memories of Katrina. Cyborgology. July 20, 2016.
Infoguilt. Cyborgology. June 16, 2015.
Books:
The Digital Departed: How We Face Death, Commemorate Life, and Chase Virtual Immortality. (2023, New York University Press)
Consuming Catastrophe: Mass Culture in America’s Decade of Disaster (2016, Temple University Press).
Book chapter:
Digital Discourse Analysis: Finding Meaning in Small Online Spaces. In Digital Sociologies (2016, Policy Press). J. Daniels, K. Gregory & T. McMillan Cottom (eds).
Articles:
Making sense of digitally mediated disruptions: a mission for the sociology of media and communication technologies. (2024; Timothy Recuber and Celeste Campos-Castillo). Information, Communication & Society, 27(14).
Beyond Myopia in Communications and the Sociology of Media. (2023; Dustin Kidd, Timothy Recuber, Matt Atwell, and 14 others). Information, Communication & Society, 26(5).
Race, Racism and Mnemonic Freedom in the Digital Afterlife. (2021). Information, Communication & Society, 24(5): 684-699.
Developing an Original Argument: A Strategy for College Writing (2016; Maria Medvedeva, lead author). College Teaching, 64(3): 139-144.
From Obedience to Contagion: Discourses of Power in Milgram, Zimbardo, and the Facebook Experiment. (2016). Research Ethics, 12(1): 44-54.
Occupy empathy? Online politics and micro-narratives of suffering. (2015). New Media and Society, 17(1): 62-77.
Disaster porn! (2013). Contexts, 12(2): 28-33.
The prosumption of commemoration: Disasters, digital memory banks, and online commemoration. (2012). American Behavioral Scientist, 56(4): 531-549.
The terrorist as folk devil and mass commodity: Moral panics, risk, and consumer culture. (2009). Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies, 9: 158-170.
New retail capital and neighborhood change: Boutiques and gentrification in New York City. (2009; Sharon Zukin, Valerie Trujillo, Peter Frase, Danielle Jackson, and Abe Walker). City and Community, 8(1): 47-64.
Immersion cinema: The reenchantment and rationalization of cinema space. (2007). Space and Culture, 10(3): 315-330.
Book reviews:
Review of To Know Is to Compare: Studying Social Media Across Nations, Platforms, and Media by M. Matassi & P.J. Boczkowski. (2023). Contemporary Sociology 53 (3), 273-275.
Review of Writing the 9/11 Decade: Reportage and the Evolution of the Novel by C.L. Potter & American Autobiography after 9/11 by M. Brown. (2019). American Literature 91 (1), 221-223.
Public writing:
COVID-19 and the Denial of Death. Death Scholars, Part I. Dec. 7, 2023. Part II here.
The Political Purgatory of the COVID Dead. Salon. October 10, 2022.
Market Patriotism Returns–and Asks Workers for a Blood Sacrifice. Salon. April 1, 2020.
Digital Afterlives: Learning from Blogs of the Terminally Ill. Discover Society. January 3, 2017.
Digital Memories of Katrina. Cyborgology. July 20, 2016.
Infoguilt. Cyborgology. June 16, 2015.
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