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Thumb Culture
Type
fundamental research project
Start Date
01 November 2003
End Date
28 February 2006
Status
completed
Description
Peter Glotz und Stefan Bertschi
Leader contributor(s)
Bertschi, Stefan
Funder(s)
Notes
http://thumbculture.loginb.com -- Peter Glotz, Stefan Bertschi, Chris Locke (Eds.), Thumb Culture. The Meaning of Mobile Phones for Society, Bielefeld: transcript 2005.
http://daumenkultur.loginb.com -- Peter Glotz, Stefan Bertschi, Chris Locke (Hg.), Daumenkultur: Das Mobiltelefon in der Gesellschaft, Bielefeld: transcript 2006.
http://daumenkultur.loginb.com -- Peter Glotz, Stefan Bertschi, Chris Locke (Hg.), Daumenkultur: Das Mobiltelefon in der Gesellschaft, Bielefeld: transcript 2006.
Range
HSG Internal
Range (De)
HSG Intern
Principal
T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG
Division(s)
Eprints ID
21169
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PublicationThe Meaning of a Mobile Age: Is It Just Cultural Noise?(Passagen, 2006)
;Bertschi, StefanNyíri, KristófForemost, the mobile phone is a technological artefact, a man-made object created for practical purposes. In this paper, however, the mobile phone is understood as a cultural artefact, an object which is far more than a mere technology transforming people's action and society. The paper's title contains the corresponding hypothesis: The meaning of a mobile age amounts, at the least, to what I will later call 'cultural noise'. But how to approach a hypothesis that even transcends itself, as indicated by the word 'just' and the question mark? In the following, an unusual question is answered using unusual frames of reference.Type: book section -
PublicationSoziale Auswirkungen des Mobilfunks: Gedanken zu Idee und Praxisbezug(Gabler, 2005)
;Bertschi, Stefan ;Giordano, MarkusHummel, JohannesType: book section