Introduction

The following is a project by Jermaine Landon Caldwell called "A Look at The Facebook" done for Virtual communities, an upper-level course in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The texts discussed in the presentation include Jenny Preece's "Online Communities," Howard Rheingold's "The Virtual Community" and Nan Lin's "Social Capital."

This project was used for a presentation about the Web site given Nov. 23, 2004.

Jermaine Landon Caldwell can be contacted at jermainelandon(at)gmail(dot)com.