The Author: Susanna Paasonen is Assistant Professor of Digital Culture at University of Jyväskylä, and Adjunct Professor of Media Culture at University of Tampere, Finland. She received her Ph.D. in media studies from the University of Turku, Finland. She has published on Internet research, popular culture, and feminist theory, and together with Mia Consalvo she is the editor of Women and Everyday Uses of the Internet: Agency & Identity (Lang, 2002).