Figures and Tables
Acknowledgements
Contributors
1. Introduction: After Mobile Media
Gerard Goggin and Larissa Hjorth
Part 1: Rethinking Mobile Media and its Futures
2. "Mobile Media" and "Mobile Communication": Reflections on the Discursive Power of Field Language
Scott W. Campbell
3. Mobile Phones and Women: What's the Point?
Leopoldina Fortunati
4. Future of Mobile Communication: Delights and Dilemmas that Lie Ahead
James E. Katz
5. Super Apps in Mobile-First Societies: Contemplating "Transactionalism Creep"
Sun Sun Lim
6. Doubling of Time and Place
Hidenori Tomita
7. Epistemological Development of Mobile Communication Research
Rich Ling
8. Five Eclectic Theses on the Future of Mobile Media Research. And All Coming from the Past!
Gabriele Balbi
9. Entangled: Reciprocity, Obligation and Resistance in the Mobile-Primary World
Heather A. Horst
10. Bringing Mobilities and Mobile Communication Together, All Over Again: The Case of Livestreaming
Christian Licoppe
11. From Connection to Optimisation
Judy Wajcman
12. Dispositions of Dis/Trust in Mobile Practices-Interpersonal, Algorithmic and Embodied
Arul Chib and Ang Ming Wei
13. I See You See Me: Mobile Phones as Critical Media
Nishant Shah
14. Framing Location-based Micromobility as Mobility Justice in Networked Urban Spaces
Adriana De Souza E Silva
Part 2: Mobilities
15. Mobile Politics, Media, Methods: A Mobile Undercommons?
Monika Büscher
16. Journeys: Smartphone-Connected Tourism
Andrew Duffy
17. Virtual Reality Mobilities: Data, Power and Space in the Metaverse
Marcus Carter and Ben Egliston
18. Drones, Media and Mobilities
Julia M. Hildebrand
19. Mobile Media Technologies and the Future of Charging
Sarah Pink
20. Micromobility: Mobile Communication's Not-So-Distant Cousin
Thilo Von Pape
21. Ageing Migrants' (Im)mobility In/Through Mobile Media
Ervin Charles B. Cabalquinto
22. Mobile Media in Later Life: Older Chinese Australians' Digital Experiences in a Time of Immobility
Xinyu Zhao and Wilfred Yang Wang
Part 3: Politics and Governance
23. Mobile Chat Apps, Fragmentation, and Protest Movements
Colin Agur
24. Mobile Publics on the Move: Ephemerality, Intimacy and Spatiality
Wendy Willems
25. Telecommunications Policy in a 5G Era
James Meese, Rowan Wilken, and Catherine Middleton
26. Spectrum Policy
Catherine Middleton
27. Mobile Media in Digital Governance: Case of Weixin/WeChat
Haiqing Yu
28. Algorithmic Solutionism of Platform Apps and the Spatial Metaphor of the Xiachen Market in China
Elaine Jing Zhao
29. Drone Witnessing
Michael Richardson
30. "Smartphone Governance": Homelessness, Mobile Phones and Digital Exclusion in the Pandemic
Justine Humphry
31. Digital Inclusion Challenges Experienced by "Mobile Only" Australians
Kim Osman, Amber Marshall, Peta Mitchell and Michael Dezuanni
32. Mobile Digital Inequalities
Meryl Alper
Part 4: Economies and Transactions
33. Changing Market Structures and New Services: Mobile Operators in Africa and Latin America
Peter Curwen and Jason Whalley
34. App Ecosystem Analysis
Fernando Van Der Vlist, Anne Helmond and Esther Weltevrede
35. Mobile Phones in the Philippines: Colonial Legacies and Global Neoliberal Rationalities
Cecilia S. Uy-Tioco
36. Mobile Transactional Cultures
Vincent Manzerolle and Michael S. Daubs
37. Digital Transactions, Everyday Fintech and the Great Integration
Adrian Athique
38. Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and Mobile Devices
Ellie Rennie
Part 5: Platforms, Practices, Senses and Affordances
39. WhatsApp in Latin America
Gabriel Pereira
40. Mobile Media of the Majority World: Data-Lite Platforms for the Less-Connected
Alette Schoon
41. Shaping Identity through the Mobile Media of TikTok
Crystal Abidin, and Harry Dyer
42. Disaffection with Mobile Dating Apps: Reflections on Nostalgia, Safety and Social Change
Kath Albury
43. Mobile Tones: Guitar Pedals, Mobility and Sonic Identity
Josh Nettheim
44. Locative Media Design as Sound Art and Scholarship: Pioneering Generative Intersections of Mobile Technologies, Media Accessibility and Place
Brett Oppegaard
45. Mobile Media: Changing Touch Practices
Sara Price and Carey Jewitt
46. The Mundane Haptics of Mobile Media
David Parisi
47. Rise of QR Codes During the Pandemic: Australian Case Study
Hugh Davies, Larissa Hjorth, Mark Andrejevic, Ingrid Richardson and Ruth Desouza
Part 6: Games, Play, Creativity and storytelling
48. Mobile Games: Ambient Play, Haptic Mediation and Digital Wayfaring in Everyday Life
Ingrid Richardson and Larissa Hjorth
49. Mobile First Gaming Economies in Southeast Asia
Kyle Moore
50. Reconnecting Location-Based AR Games to Place
Troy Innocent and Dale Leorke
51. Mobile Media Creativity: Creative writing, photography, video and filmmaking
Marsha Berry
52. Mobile Photograph and AI
Daniel Palmer
53. Multiplatform Mobile Museum: Dis/Entangling Digital, Social and Material Museum Worlds at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Jacina Leong, Indigo Holcombe-James and Seb Chan
Part 7: Identities, Bodies and Lives
54 Apps, Health, Embodiment and Care: A Critical and Sociomaterial Perspective
Deborah Lupton, Marianne Clark and Clare Southerton
55 Mobile Youth Culture 2.0: Re-Conceptualisation Accounting for the Local Embedding of the Smartphone
Tom De Leyn, Euriahs Togar, Ralf De Wolf, Marjolijn Antheunis and Mariek Vanden Abeele
56 Parental Practices of Mobile Phone Use in Public Places: Differences and Similarities from Home
Nelly Elias and Dafna Lemish
57 Digital Migrant Cultures and Mobiles
Koen Leurs and Katja Kaufmann
58 Lost or Found in Transitions? Mobile Media Identities and Life Transitions in Later Life
Sakari Taipale and Loredana Ivan
59 Mobile Media, Language and Communication
Ana Deumert
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