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Friday, July 31 • 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Participatory Culture Roles: Lurkers, Geeks, Trolls & Ringleaders

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In the aftermath of the initial excitement of the internet growing, a range of roles has emerged. Some fans stay quiet, yet faithfully read blogs, websites, fanfiction and more. Others do not produce, but become adept at managing places where content can be curated and archived.Whether you are a lurker or a ringleader, come discuss the many faces of online fandom
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Cathy Leogrande

Cathy is an Associate Professor of Teacher Education at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY. She first came to the HP world as the parent of a bright young boy who was struggling with traditional literacy tasks. As she watched his skills grow under JKR’s spell, she spread her experiences... Read More →

Friday July 31, 2015 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
S310 A/B
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