Electronic language : a new variety of English / Milena Collot and Nancy Belmore -- Oral and written linguistic aspects of computer conferencing / Simeon J. Yates -- Linguistic and interactional features of internet relay chat / Christopher C. Werry -- Functional comparisons of face-to-face and computer-mediated decision making interactions / Sherri L. Condon and Claude G. Čech -- Two variants of an electronic message schema / Susan Herring -- Managing the virtual commons : cooperation and conflict in computer communities / Peter Kollock and Marc Smith -- Our passionate response to virtual reality / Nancy R. Deuel -- Cyberfeminism / Kira Hall -- Computer-mediated conversations as a new dimension of inter-cultural communication between East Asian and North American college students / Ringo Ma -- Perceptions of American culture : the impact of an electronically-mediated cultural exchange program on Mexican high school students / Mary Elaine Meagher and Fernando Castaños -- Visible conversation and academic inquiry : CMC in culturally diverse classroom / Gregory G. Colomb and Joyce A. Simutis -- Group dynamics in an e-mail forum / Joan Korenman and Nancy Wyatt -- Writing to work : how using e-mail can reflect technological and organizational change / Oren Ziv -- The rhetorical dynamics of a community protest in cyberspace : what happened with Lotus marketplace / Laura J. Gurak.