1st Edition
Love and Technology An Ethnography of Dating App Users in Berlin
By Fabian Broeker
Copyright 2024
192 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Love and Technology: An Ethnography of Dating App Users in Berlin explores how dating apps fit into Berlin’s unique dating culture and brand of intimacy and form a tangible nucleus around which users navigate dating rituals, romantic biographies, and digitally mediated intimacies within city space.
Drawing on the field of digital anthropology, this book takes the form of an immersive... Read more
Introduction 1. Anchored Offline/Online: Approaches to the Digital 2. Affordances and Imaginaries 3. Simon is 883 Kilometres Away: Navigating City Spaces 4. Dating Culture and Narrativisation 5. Conclusion
Biography
Fabian Broeker is a fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, in the Department of Media and Communications. His research interests encompass digital anthropology, intimacy, and new media.
