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Henry Jenkins

Born

in Atlanta, Georgia, The United States

June 04, 1958

Website

http://www.henryjenkins.org

Genre

Professional & Technical, Reference

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A Bowl of Cherries: Footage of a Forgotten Happening

The following post was created as part of the assigned work for Henry Jenkins's PhD seminar, Public Intellectuals. The goal of the class is to help communication and media studies students to develop the skills and conceptual framework necessary to do more public-facing work. They learn how to write op-eds, blog posts, interviews, podcasts, and dialogic writing and consider examples of contemporar

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	Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide 3.86 avg rating — 3,717 ratings — published 2006 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture 4.22 avg rating — 571 ratings — published 1992 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture (Postmillennial Pop, 15) by Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, Joshua Green 3.75 avg rating — 479 ratings — published 2012 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fans, Bloggers, and Gamers: Media Consumers in a Digital Age 3.85 avg rating — 303 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century by Henry Jenkins, Ravi Purushotma (Contributor), Margaret Weigel (Contributor) 3.73 avg rating — 255 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Participatory Culture in a Networked Era: A Conversation on Youth, Learning, Commerce, and Politics by Henry Jenkins, Mizuko Ito (Goodreads Author), Danah Boyd 3.92 avg rating — 130 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reading in a Participatory Culture: Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom by Henry Jenkins (Editor), Wyn Kelley (Editor) 3.78 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture by Henry Jenkins, Jane Shattuc, Tara McPherson 3.95 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wow Climax: Tracing the Emotional Impact of Popular Culture 3.68 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	By Any Media Necessary: The New Youth Activism by Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Liana Gamber-Thompson 3.49 avg rating — 39 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The worst thing a kid can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing a kid can say about a game is it's too easy.”
― Henry Jenkins

tags: games, homework, learning, students, video-games

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“...Fan fiction is a way of the culture repairing the damage done in a system where contemporary myths are owned by corporations instead of owned by the folk.”
― Henry Jenkins

tags: fiction

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“Fandom, after all, is born of a balance between fascination and frustration: if media content didn't fascinate us, there would be no desire to engage with it; but if it didn't frustrate us on some level, there would be no drive to rewrite or remake it.”
― Henry Jenkins, Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide

tags: fandom, media-studies

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Henry Jenkins’s Followers (162)

Henry Jenkins

395 postsHenry Jenkins's Blog

A Bowl of Cherries: Footage of a Forgotten Happening

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395 posts
Henry Jenkins's Blog

Combine Editions
Henry Jenkins’s books