1st Edition
Mobile Media Practices, Presence and Politics The Challenge of Being Seamlessly Mobile
1. Between the Seams: Mobile Media Practice, Presence and Politics Kathleen M. Cumiskey & Larissa Hjorth Section I: The Digital Divide Reimagined: Seams of Adherence, Access and Equality 2. Conceptualizing Social Media and Mobile Technologies in Risk and Crisis Communication Practices Michael J. Palenchar & Karen Freberg 3. Is mHealth a Silver Bullet to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Rural Uttar Pradesh, India? Results of a Health Information Needs Assessment Nandita Kapadia-Kundu, Tara M. Sullivan, Basil Safi, Geetali Trivedi & Sanjanthi Velu 4. Remotely Connected: Is There a Seamless Solution to Address the Digital Divide in Remote Indigenous Communities? Tracey M. Benson 5. Staying Connected: How Adult Literacy, Education and Income Influence Mobile Phone Use: A Comparative Analysis of 30 Countries from 2001 to 2009Marian Stewart Titus 6. In a World with Mobile Data, Survey Questions About Internet Use Should No Longer Implicitly Favor PCs Jonathan Donner & Cecile Bezuidenhoudt Section II: Mobile-Mediated Presence: Seams of Intimacy, Identity and Connection 7. Organizing ‘my mind is with you’: Continued Interaction After Closed Interaction via The Mobile Phone Ditte Laursen 8. Wandering Between Self-expression and Recognition: A Case Study of the Mobile Microblogging Practices of Young Chinese Women in Hong Kong Meng Di 9. The Networked Familiar Stranger: An Aspect of Online and Offline Urban Anonymity Raz Schwartz 10. Checking-In or Checking-Out?: Self-Presentation and Privacy Considerations of Foursquare Users Kelli S. Burns Section III: Mobile Media: Reading Between the Seams of Expression & Sharing 11. MobileTV @ the Crossroads? Broadcasting vs. IP-based Services in Germany and Austria Veronika Karnowski & Claudia Riesmeyer 12. Mobile News Life of the Young Oscar Westlund & Jakob Bjur 13. From SMS to SNS: The Use of the Internet on the Mobile Phone among Young Danes Troels F. Bertel & Gitte Stald 14. Visual Mobile Communication on the Internet: Publishing and Messaging Camera Phone Photographs Patterns Mikko Villi
Biography
Kathleen M. Cumiskey is Associate Professor at the College of Staten Island -- City University of New York, USA.
Larissa Hjorth is an artist, digital ethnographer and Associate Professor at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia.
