R e s e a r c h
The Digital World Research Center/ University of Surrey
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/dwrc/
Fifth Wireless World Conference Universyity of Surrey, 15th-16th
July 2004
http://www.surrey.ac.uk/dwrc/
Media@lse, the Department of Media and Communications at the
London School of Economics and Political Science.
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/media@lse/
Chimera, University of Essex
http://www.essex.ac.uk/chimera/
CeMoRe - Center for Mobility Research - University of Lancaster
http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/sociology/cemore/index.htm
MOBILITY - research network for Mobile Interaction & Pervasive Social Devices
http://mobility.is.lse.ac.uk/index.htm
Socio-Economic Research on Technology, University of Edingburgh
http://www.rcss.ed.ac.uk/technology/
Zentralinstitut für Geschichte der Technik - Technische
Universität München: Designing the User - The Construction of Users in 20th Century Technology (project)
http://www.lrz-muenchen.de/~designing-the-user/
MIT Media Laboratory
Affective Computing
http://affect.media.mit.edu/AC_affect.html
MIT Media Laboratory
Wearable Computing
http://www.media.mit.edu/wearables/
R e f e r e n c e s and B i b l i o g r a p h y
(download as PDF-file)
Internet
Galloway, A. 2003, Tracing Technological Intimacies: UbiComp Assemblages
http://www.purselipsquarejaw.org/research_design/index.html
Galloway, A. 2004, Mobility as world-building / technologies at play
http://www.receiver.vodafone.com/10/articles/index04.html
Galloway, A. 2004, Playful Mobilities: Ubiquitous Computing in the City
http://www.purselipsquarejaw.org/research_design/index.html
McLuhan, M. 1969, The Playboy Interview: Marshall McLuhan, in: The Playboy Magazine, 03/1969
http://www.nephridium.org/features/indymedia/mcluhan_interview.html
Plant, S. 2001, On the mobile: the effects of mobile telephones on social and individual life
http://www.motorola.com/mot/documents/0,1028,297,00.doc
Princeton University 2003, WordNet
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn2.0?stage=1&word=object
Silverstone, R. 2003, Private reveries & public spaces: some thoughts on the relation between art and social science in an age of media and technology
http://proboscis.org.uk/prps/docs/narrative.html
Weiser, M. and Brown, J. 1996, The coming age of technology
http://www.ubiq.com/hypertext/weiser/acmfuture2endnote.htm
Williams, R. 1997 The Social Shaping Of Information And Communications Technologies
http://www.rcss.ed.ac.uk/SLIM/public/phase1/SSICT.html
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Books and Journals
Bijker, W. and Hughes, T. and Pinch, T. (eds.) 1989, The Social Construction of Technological Systems: New Directions in the Sociology and History of Technology, MIT Press, Cambridge (Mass.)
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Barthes, R. 2000, Mythologies, Vintage, London
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Dunne, A. 1999, Hertzian Tales, RCA CRD Research Publications, Royal College of Art, London
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Lasen, A. 2004, Affective Mobile Phones - An insight into how mobile phones mediate emotions based on fieldwork carried out in London, Madrid and Paris, Conference-Paper for the 5th Wireless World Conference, Managing Wireless Communications, 15th-16th July 2004 DWRC, University of Surrey, Guildford
Lefebvre, H. 2002, Critique of Everyday Life: Foundations For a Sociology of the Everyday, Verso, New York
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MacKenzie, D. and Wajcman, J. 1999, Introductory essay: the social shaping of technology, in: eds. MacKenzie, D. and Wajcman, J., The Social Shaping of Technology, Open University Press, Buckingham, Philadelphia
Manovich, L. 2001, The Language of New Media, MIT Press, Cambridge (Mass.)
Marx, K. 1987, in: ed. Engels, Frederick, Capital: A Critique of Political Economy Vol. 1, International Publishers, New York
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Rieser, M. and Zapp, A. 2003, New Screen Media, British Film Institute, London
Robins, K. 1996, Into the Image: Cultures and Politics in the Fields of Vision, Routledge, London
Robins, K. and Webster, F. 1999, Times of the Technoculture: From the Information Society to the Virtual Life, Routledge, London
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