Includes bibliographical references.

Preliminary Material -- Electronic Kairos / Gary Thompson -- Post-Human, All too Non-Human: Implications of the Cyber-Rhizome / Scott Sundvall -- Machinima, Creative Software and Education for Creativity / Daniel Riha -- Future Media Platforms for Convergence Journalisms / Fredrik Gundelsweiler and Christian Filk -- Bodily Aware in Cyber-Research / Judith Guevarra Enriquez -- Post-Fordist Communities and Cyberspace: A Critical Approach / Jernej Prodnik -- The Internet, Fixity, and Flow: Challenges to the Articulation of an Imagined Community / Harris Breslow and Ilhem Allagui -- ‘Click Here to Protest’ Electronic Civil Disobedience and the Imaginaire of Virtual Activism / Fidele Vlavo -- Diverging Strategies of Remembrance in Traditional and Web-2.0 On-Line Projects / Heiko Zimmermann -- Music Blogging: Saving Yugoslav Popular Music / Martin Pogačar.

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Cybercultures: Mediations of Community, Culture, Politics , is a collection of essays that critically examine the role that digital media and online cultures play in the rearticulation of contemporary societies, cultures and polities. This volume interrogates the nature and effects of the existence of cybercultures in the world of Web 2.0, new media and media convergence, and mobile digital networks. It does so by examining the effect of cybercultures upon the contemporary articulation of phenomena as diverse as bodily experience, memory, the imagination, history, political participation, the nature of community, artistic creativity, and the instability of rhetoric, language and meaning.