Mary Chayko

Mary Chayko is an American sociologist and professor of communication and information at Rutgers University.[2] She is the director of Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies at Rutgers University's School of Communication and Information and she is also a Faculty Fellow in Residence at the Rutgers-New Brunswick Honors College.[3] She received an Ed.M. in Counseling Psychology from Rutgers University's Graduate School of Education and a Ph.D. and M.A. in Sociology from Rutgers University.

Mary Chayko
Born1960
Urbana, Illinois
Alma materSeton Hall University, Rutgers University
OccupationProfessor at Rutgers School of Communication and Information[1]

Mary Chayko was one of the first social scientists to study the social implications of the internet. Her research focuses on the impact of the internet, digital technology, and social media on community, society, and the self. She is a speaker and an author of multiple books and many articles on communication and sociology. She was honored with the Rutgers University Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching (2019)[4] and as a Rutgers Faculty of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Contributor to Undergraduate Education (1994).

Selected publications
  • Superconnected: The Internet, Digital Media and Techno-Social Life (Second Edition, 2018; First Edition, 2016). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications [5]
  • Pioneers of Public Sociology: Thirty Years of Humanity and Society. (With Corey Dolgon). 2010. Cambridge, MA: Sloan Publishing[6]
  • Portable Communities: The Social Dynamics of Online and Mobile Connectedness. 2008. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press [7]
  • Connecting: How We Form Social Bonds and Communities in the Internet Age. 2002. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press[8]

Scholarly articles, reviews, and book chapters
  • "Digital Technology, Social Media, and Techno-Social Life." (In press.) Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Sociology (Second Edition). Wiley-Blackwell.[9]
  • "The Practice of Identity: Development, Expression, Performance, Form." (In press.) Routledge Handbook of Digital Media. Routledge.[10]
  • "In Sync, But Apart": Temporal Symmetry and Digital Connectedness." 2018. Networks, Hacking, and Media: Emerald Studies in Media and Communication. 17:63-72.[11]
  • "The First Web Theorist? Georg Simmel and the Legacy of 'The Web of Group-Affiliations'" 2015. Information, Communication and Society[12]
  • "Techno-Social Life: The Internet, Digital Technology, and Social Connectedness." 2014. Sociology Compass. 8:7:976-991[13]
  • "Book Review: Networked: The New Operating System by Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman." 2014. Sociological Forum. 29:2:517-521.[14]
  • "Book Review: The Engaged Sociologist by Kathleen Korgen and Jonathan White." 2012. Humanity and Society. 36:1.85-86.[15]
  • "Live Tweeting in the Classroom With a Guest Speaker-Tweeter." 2012. Cyborgology. Nov.[16]
  • "I'll Take My Community To Go." 2009. Vodafone Receiver. May, lead article.[17]
  • "The Portable Community: Envisioning and Examining Mobile Social Connectedness." 2007. International Journal of Web-based Communities. 3:4:373-385.[18]
  • "Author's Response to Review of 'Connecting: How We Form Social Bonds and Communities in the Internet Age.'"  2007. Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. March.[19]
  • "Book Review: Love Online: Emotions on the Internet by Aaron Ben-Ze'ev." 2006. Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. April.[20]
  • "When Culture Met Science: Revisiting a Humanistic Perspective of Science and Society." 2004. Humanity and Society. 27:3:265-268.[21]
  • "Book Review: The Internet in Everyday Life, by Barry Wellman and Caroline Haythornthwaite." 2003. Contemporary Sociology. 32:6:728-730.[22]
  • "Social Stratification." 2003. In Race, Gender and Class in Sociology: Toward an Inclusive Curriculum, Fifth Edition. Edited by B. Scott, J. Misra, and M. Segal, 5th Edition. Washington, DC: American Sociological Association.[23]
  • "The Internet and American Life." 2000. National survey for Princeton Survey Research Consultants (contributor).
  • "How You Act Your Age When You Watch TV." 1993. Sociological Forum. 8:4:573-593.[24]
  • "What is Real in the Age of Virtual Reality? 'Reframing' Frame Analysis for a Technological World." 1993. Symbolic Interaction. 16:2:171-181[25]
  • "Technological Ties That Bind: Media-Generated Primary Groups." 1992. Communication Research. 19:1:109-129. (With Karen A. Cerulo and Janet M. Ruane).[26]

Media contributions
  • Women's Health Magazine. Yes, The Internet Can Improve Your Mental Health—As Long As You're Smart About It. April 26, 2019[27]
  • NJ.com. So you want to run a Facebook group in NJ? July 29, 2018 [28]
  • RU-TV (Rutgers Student-Run TV) Guest on morning program discussing programs and offerings at the School of Communication and Information. April 12, 2018 [29] (segment begins at approximately 15:30)
  • Tapinto.com. New Jersey Citizens Tackle the Rising Tide of Hate. February 2, 2017 [30]
  • Asbury Park Press. "The Election is Stressing People Out - Here's Why." November 7, 2016 [31]
  • Rutgers Today. "The Significance of Selfies – Then and Now." October 6, 2016 [32]
  • New Books Network, Half-hour interview guest. September 30, 2016 [33]
  • Campus Technology magazine, "How to Design Standards-Based Online Courses. July 27, 2016 [34]
  • WMGQ-FM "Magic 98.3" (New Brunswick, NJ). Half-hour guest on "@ Central Jersey." June 18, 2016 [35]
  • MyCentralJersey.com. Dashcam Video, 911 Call Captures Linden Cop's Earlier DUI Arrest. March 25, 2015 [36]
  • Verizon Wireless News Center. "Today's Lesson Plan: Twitter." September 9, 2013 [37]
  • Read Media. East Brunswick Resident, Best-Selling Author Dr. Mary Chayko Keynotes at Media and History Conference. April 10, 2012 [38]
  • Washington Times. Birth of Blogs for Parents, May 25, 2005[39]
  • Lawrence Journal-World. Packrats, Good Samaritans Recycle Clutter Online, October 11, 2004[40]
  • EC&M Magazine. Mr. Addiss' Neighborhood, April 2004[41]

References
  1. Director of Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Studies at Rutgers University's School of Communication
  2. "Mary Chako". Rutgers School of Communication and Information. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  3. "Mary Chayko". Rutgers Honors College. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  4. "MARY CHAYKO AWARDED RUTGERS UNIVERSITY'S PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING". Rutgers School of Communication and Information. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. Chayko, Mary (2018-01-10). Superconnected : the internet, digital media, and techno-social life (Second ed.). ISBN 978-1506394855. OCLC 1033828492.
  6. Chayko, Mary (2011). Pioneers of public sociology : thirty years of Humanity and society. NY: Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Sloan Publishing. OCLC 874922586.
  7. Chayko, Mary (2009). Portable communities : the social dynamics of online and mobile connectedness. New York: State University of New York Press. OCLC 799960512.
  8. Chayko, Mary (2002). Connecting : how we form social bonds and communities in the Internet age. New York: State University of New York Press. OCLC 49225477.
  9. Chayko, Mary (July 2014). "Digital Technology, Social Media, and Techno-Social Life". Sociology Compass. 8 (7): 976–991. doi:10.1111/soc4.12190.
  10. Chayko, Mary. The Practice of Identity: Development, Expression, Performance, Form. United Kingdom: Routledge. ASIN 1138672092.
  11. Chayko, Mary (2018). "Chapter 4 In Sync, but Apart: Temporal Symmetry, Social Synchronicity, and Digital Connectedness". Networks, Hacking, and Media – CITA MS@30: Now and then and Tomorrow. Studies in Media and Communications. 17. Emerald Publishing Limited. pp. 63–72. doi:10.1108/S2050-206020180000017004. ISBN 978-1-78769-666-2.
  12. Chayko, Mary (11 May 2015). "The first web theorist? Georg Simmel and the legacy of 'The web of group-affiliations'". Information, Communication & Society. 18 (12): 1419–1422. doi:10.1080/1369118X.2015.1042394. S2CID 143322899.
  13. Chayko, Mary (July 2014). "Techno-Social Life: The Internet, Digital Technology, and Social Connectedness". Sociology Compass. 8 (7): 976–991. doi:10.1111/soc4.12190.
  14. Chayko, Mary (2014). "Networked". Sociological Forum. 29 (2): 517–521. doi:10.1111/socf.12100.
  15. Chayko, Mary (2012). "Book Review: The Engaged Sociologist: Connecting the Classroom to the Community" (PDF). Humanity and Society. 36 (1): 85–86. doi:10.1177/0160597611433267. S2CID 144150598. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  16. Chayko, Mary (2012-11-30). "Live-Tweeting in the Classroom…With a Guest Speaker-Tweeter". The Society Pages. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  17. Chayko, Mary. "I'll Take My Community To Go". Vodafone Receiver. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  18. Chayko, Mary (2007). "The portable community: envisioning and examining mobile social connectedness". International Journal of Web Based Communities. 3 (4): 373. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.92.7355. doi:10.1504/IJWBC.2007.015864.
  19. Chayko, Mary. "Author Response: Connecting: How We Form Social Bonds and Communities in the Internet Age". Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  20. Chayko, Mary. "Book Review: Love Online: Emotions on the Internet by Aaron Ben-Ze'ev". Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  21. Chayko, Mary (2004). "When Culture Met Science: Revisiting "A Humanistic Perspective of Science and Society". Humanity and Society. 27 (3): 265–268. doi:10.1177/016059760302700306. S2CID 144820310.
  22. Chayko, Mary (2002). "Review of The Internet in Everyday Life, edited by Barry Wellman and Caroline Haythornthwaite" (PDF). Contemporary Sociology. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  23. Chayko, Mary. ""Social Stratification." In Race, Gender and Class in Sociology: Toward an Inclusive Curriculum, Fifth Edition". American Sociological Association. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  24. Chayko, Mary (1993). "How you "act your age" when you watch TV". Sociological Forum. 8 (4): 573–593. doi:10.1007/BF01115212. S2CID 143735824.
  25. Chayko, Mary (1993). "What is Real in the Age of Virtual Reality?"Retraining" Frame Analysis for a Technological World". Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction. 16 (2): 171–181. doi:10.1525/si.1993.16.2.171.
  26. Chayko, Mary (1992). "Technological Ties That Bind: Media-Generated Primary Groups". Communication Research. 19 (1). doi:10.1177/009365092019001005. S2CID 141429168.
  27. Shortsleeve, Cassie (26 April 2019). "Yes, The Internet Can Improve Your Mental Health—As Long As You're Smart About It". Women's Health.
  28. Hoover, Amanda (2018-07-29). "So you want to run a Facebook group in N.J.? Be ready for dogs, debates, drama". NJ.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  29. RU, TV. "Wake Up Rutgers". Youtube. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  30. Zoppo, Gail. "New Jersey Citizens Tackle the Rising Tide of Hate". Tapinto.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  31. Yi, Karen. "The election is stressing people out, here's why". AsburyParkPress.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  32. Intrabartola, Lisa (2016-10-10). "The Significance of Selfies – Then and Now". Rutgers Today. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  33. McNealy, Jasmine (2016-09-13). "Mary Chayko". New Books Network.
  34. Raths, David. "How to Design Standards-Based Online Courses". Campus Technology. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  35. Glynn, Maggie. "What Happens on Social Media Stays on Social Media...or Does it?". Magic 98.3. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  36. Russell, Suzanne. "Dashcam video, 911 call captures Linden cop's earlier DUI arrest". My Central Jersey. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  37. Verizon Wireless, Archives (2017-06-23). "Today's Lesson Plan: Twitter". Verizon Wireless. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  38. College of, St. Elizabeth (23 June 2017). "East Brunswick Resident, Best-selling Author, Dr. Mary Chayko, Keynotes at Media and History Conference". readme.readmedia.com.
  39. The Washington Times. "Birth of blogs for parents". The Washington Times. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  40. Douglas, Jeff. "Packrats, Good Samaritans recycle their clutter online". Lawrence Journal World. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  41. Halverson, Matthew (April 2004). "Mr. Addiss' Neighborhood". EC&M. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
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