New York Times Technology Page (a good way to keep in touch with the latest developments; it includes a seven-day index that allows you to see the relevant articles from the last week.  Free Registration with the New York Times is required.)

Berkman Center for Internet and Society (Harvard Law School) (research center with a particular focus on law, politics and cyberspace; includes links to its monthly electronic newsletter)

CITASA Resources (links maintained at the website of the Communication and Information Technologies section of the American Sociological Association)

HomeNet Project (an early and path-breaking research project at Carnegie Mellon University about how families are using the internet.  Several research reports are available at the site, including the controversial 1998 study that concluded that internet use was associated with loneliness and social isolation.)

Netlab/Barry Wellman (access to both a network of internet researchers and to Barry Wellman's extensive publications)

Pew Internet and American Life Project (a superb source of ongoing studies of many of the ways the internet is hanging social life in the U.S.  In addition to many online papers and press releases, the site includes excellent listings of relevant links)

Resource Center for Cyberculture Studies (a wide range of resources on culture, computers, and the internet, including interviews, course syllabi, book reviews, bibliography, and more)

Scientific Research on the Internet (provides access to a broad range of data sets having to do with internet use)

Stanford Institute for the Quantitative Study of Society (issued a quite negative evaluation of the Social Consequences of the Internet in April 2000)

USC Annenberg Center for the Digital Future (a 20-year research project to map the social impact of the internet; includes the periodically-updated UCLA Internet Report)

Internet Advocacy Organizations

Electronic Frontier Foundation (defending digital rights broadly)

Public Knowledge (committed to an information commons)

Save the Internet (net neutrality)

Public Agenda List of Internet Privacy/Free Speech Organizations