| rosa mikeal martey |  photo ©2006 by brian swanson |
bio. i am an assistant professor at colorado state university in the despartment of journalism and technical communication. i received a ph.d. from the annenberg school for communication, and an m.s. in regional economics, both at the university of pennsylvania in philadelphia.
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my research focuses on social interaction in online contexts, from virtual worlds and games, to facebook and online information-seeking. i pay special attention to identity and the self, especially gender. with training in labor economics and several years’ experience working in international advertising, i seek to combine economic, social, and semantic research to explore the nature of the barriers we confront and coping mechanisms we use as we navigate structures of society.
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The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible. – Arthur C. Clarke, 1972
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It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. – Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906) |
It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information. – Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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last updated 19 jan 2012 |
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