Understanding Publics: Theories, Practices, Transformations

Introduction- Public(s): apparently self-evident but actually not Béatrice Fleury and Jacques Walter
Béatrice Fleury and Jacques Walter- Loïc Ballarini : What is the place of the public in the public sphere? - Céline Ségur : How has the study of television audiences in the field of information and communication sciences evolved conceptually? - Arnaud MercierandNathalie Pignard-Cheynel : Facebook: an information platform for young people and an audience vector for the media - Pierre Morelli : Beyond use: the public as a concept to study ICTs - Angeliki Monnier :Neither autonomous users, nor public? On the subject of an online socio-technical space - Stéphane Goria : The matter of public in the serious use of gaming in an educational context - Emmanuelle Simon andBrigitte Simonnot : Consideration of the on-line circulation of health information in Africa: the reciprocal contributions made by applying anthropological and communicational approaches - Luc Massou : Communication strategy of websites of African clinics and donor centres: who are their target publics?- Driss Ablaliand Brigitte Wiederspiel : Digital mediation available to a suffering public - Carole Bisenius-Penin andLaurent Le Bon : Cultural mechanisms (dispositifs) and university writing workshop at the Metz Pompidou Centre. Mediation for and by the publics - Adeline Clerc-Florimond : Considering writer's residencies from the viewpoint of their publics .