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Contents |
6 |
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Introduction: The ethnographic view |
12 |
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Structure |
16 |
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Dedication |
18 |
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References |
18 |
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Places of Life – Places of Communication: Observations of Mobile Phone Usage in Public Places |
20 |
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Introduction: mobile communication and social arrangements |
20 |
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Mobile communication in the public sphere |
24 |
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Observations on the Piazza Matteotti |
28 |
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Behaviour on the piazza |
32 |
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Concluding remarks |
47 |
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References |
49 |
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Photos and Fieldwork: Capturing Norms for Mobile Phone Use in the US |
56 |
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Background |
57 |
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Photos as means of communication |
57 |
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Photos as data collection |
60 |
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Ur-form |
63 |
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Photography of mobile phone use |
65 |
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Strategies: decoys and distance |
65 |
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Mobile phone use photos as data |
67 |
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Presenting the ur-form of public mobile phone use |
69 |
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Contextual factors |
70 |
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Ethics |
72 |
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Conclusion |
75 |
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References |
77 |
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Everyday Contexts of Camera Phone Use: Steps Toward Techno-Social Ethnographic Frameworks |
80 |
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Introduction |
80 |
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Camera phone adoption and research |
81 |
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Research design |
83 |
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Techno-social situations of camphone use |
88 |
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Conclusion |
100 |
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Acknowledgements |
101 |
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References |
102 |
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Mobile Visuality and Everyday Life in Finland: An Ethnographic Approach to Social Uses of Mobile Image |
104 |
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Approaching the social uses of mobile images |
105 |
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Multi-method ethnography |
106 |
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Ethnographic field experiments |
109 |
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Camera phones and the cycle of ‘moral panics’ |
111 |
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Mobile image and telepresence |
116 |
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Ethnography and some methodological challenges |
118 |
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References |
119 |
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Unfaithful: Reflections of Enchantment, Disenchantment … and the Mobile Phone |
124 |
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Unfaithful |
128 |
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Secrecy and subterfuge |
131 |
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Conclusion |
141 |
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References |
142 |
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“I have a free phone so I don’t bother to send SMS, I call” – The Gendered Use of SMS Among Adults in Intact and Divorced Families |
146 |
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Introduction |
146 |
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The use of SMS |
147 |
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Spoken and written language |
147 |
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Gender and electronically mediated language |
148 |
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SMS as a ‘women’s medium’ |
150 |
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SMS and the life cycle |
153 |
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Social networking and the instrumental use of SMS |
156 |
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Contact with males |
158 |
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Male attitudes towards SMS |
160 |
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Authenticity via SMS |
162 |
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The ideology of voice interaction |
163 |
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The power dimensions of voice and SMS |
164 |
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Conclusion |
165 |
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References |
168 |
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Another Kind of ‘Mobility’: Mobiles in Terrorist Attacks |
174 |
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Some basic facts |
175 |
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Roles played by mobile phones |
177 |
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Mobile phone networks during March 2004 |
180 |
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Explosion-oriented role |
183 |
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Rescue role |
185 |
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Reinforcing kinship and friendship ties |
187 |
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Mass medium role |
189 |
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Conclusion |
199 |
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References |
202 |
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Fashion and Technology in the Presentation of the Self |
204 |
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Rationale |
205 |
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Identity, presentation of the self and new technologies |
205 |
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Mobile communication, fashion and presentation of the self |
208 |
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Aim and method |
209 |
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Results |
211 |
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Conclusion |
224 |
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References |
225 |
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How To Be in Two Places at The Same Time?- Mobile Phone Use in Public Places |
228 |
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The ethnographic work |
231 |
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Co-presence in public places: doing being a stranger |
234 |
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Mobile phone use in public: any topic, anywhere, anyone |
236 |
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Presence modulation |
237 |
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Conclusion |
246 |
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References |
248 |
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Beyond Talk, Beyond Sound: Emotional Expression and the Future of Mobile Connectivity |
256 |
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Preamble |
256 |
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Background |
256 |
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A way forward |
259 |
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Conceptualising emotion for design |
261 |
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Technologies for particular expressions |
262 |
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Stretching channels |
263 |
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The building blocks of expression |
265 |
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Lessons |
267 |
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Conclusion |
269 |
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References |
270 |
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A Mobile Ethnographic View on (Mobile) Media Usage? |
274 |
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Ethnographic media research |
275 |
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Domestication approach |
276 |
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Once again: what are media ethnographies? |
279 |
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Mobile media ethnography? |
280 |
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Urban Mobilities/ Urban Journeys9 |
284 |
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Urban Tapestries16 |
289 |
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The (im)possibility of a mobile ethnography? |
294 |
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References: |
296 |
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Ethnography, Related Research Approaches and Digital Media |
300 |
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Doing research in the rapidly changing environment of digital media |
300 |
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Some basics about empirical research |
304 |
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Some basics on qualitative research approaches |
309 |
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Some basics about research in order to construct new theories |
311 |
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Some basics about ethnography |
313 |
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Conclusion |
316 |
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References |
318 |
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Authors |
322 |
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Amalia Cianchi |
322 |
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Bella Ellwood-Clayton |
322 |
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Leopoldina Fortunati |
322 |
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Richard Harper |
322 |
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Maren Hartmann |
323 |
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Steve Hodges |
323 |
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Joachim Höflich |
323 |
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Lee Humphreys |
323 |
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Mizuko Ito |
324 |
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Friedrich Krotz |
324 |
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Amparo Lasen |
324 |
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Rich Ling |
325 |
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Santiago Lorente |
325 |
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Daisuke Okabe |
325 |
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Virpi Oksman |
325 |
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