Net-Cultures: Mobility and Location in Social Networks, 29th April
On April 29th 2011, the Center for Network Culture at the IT University of Copenhagen will be hosting a kick-starter research symposium focusing on the mobile and local aspects of today’s networked cultures. The symposium will address topics, such as:
- Mobile communication and location awareness in everyday life practices;
- New urban spatialities developed with mobile gaming and locative social media;
- Privacy and surveillance issues as they relate to location-based social networks;
- Identity and spatial construction through locative media art / performance design;
- Civic engagement and political participation through mobile social media, new mapping practices and location-aware technologies;
- Learning and education potentials of mobile and location-based media;
Invited Speakers:
Mimi Sheller (Drexel University, USA), Keynote
Christian Licoppe, Telecom Paristech (France)
Ana Maria Nicolaci-da-Costa (Pontificial Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil)
Larissa Hjorth (RMIT University, Australia)
Full program: http://itu.dk/networkculture/?page_id=548
More about symposium: http://itu.dk/networkculture/?page_id=536
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MOBILE MEDIA RESEARCH – MOVING FORWARD
Seminar on up-to-date research in the area of mobile media.
Date: March 12, 2010
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location: The IT University of Copenhagen
More info on program and topics here:
MOBILE MEDIA RESEARCH SEMINAR 0310 program
Poster, Mobile Media Research Seminar: