4-27-12: There’s You…and Then There’s You on Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social network’s new Timeline format will let you, quote, “express who you really are.” We’ll ask our social media gurus about the distance between who we really are and the self-image we curate online.

3-16-12: Social Media and Gender

The latest social network to ping the zeitgeist and draw users by the millions is Pinterest. And it’s igniting discussions not just about technology, but about gender. We’ll discuss with our monthly social media analysts Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey.

1-27-12: Will Social Media Crack Open the Ivory Tower?

They say print is dying; in journalism and publishing, anyway. Our social media analysts Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey tell us why it’s far from dead in academia, where knowledge is still locked up behind the paywalls of prestigious journals.

12-9-11: Occupy Tumblr

Did the Pepper Spray Cop meme drown out Occupy Wall Street’s message on social media? And is a lack of electricity keeping Occupy campers from controling their message online? We ask our social media gurus Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey.

9-13-11: The Off Switch

Can protest movements keep moving when governments try to shut down wireless networks? Sheilah asks our social media analysts Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey.

8-8-11: The Ninth Circle of Google+

Google+ lets you separate your social contacts into separate circles. Is it social media heaven or social media hell? Sheilah asks our social media gurus, Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey.

3-21-11: Cybersupport

The Internet may have brought us cyberbullying, but it’s also providing cybersupport. Our social media gurus Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey discuss how people are using online networks to take back power in the physical world.

2-18-11: Social Media in the Middle East

Is social media fundamentally changing the dynamic between governments and their citizens?

1-18-11: Anti-Social Media

Social media gurus Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey talk to Sheilah about social media’s power to inform and distort our connection to national tragedies like the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.