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Larissa Hjorth

    Larissa Hjorth is a prominent artist and ethnographer whose work explores the intersection of media and communication. As a professor, she brings a unique, research-driven perspective to her artistic endeavors. Her focus lies in understanding contemporary culture through innovative ethnographic methods.

    Mobile Media Methods
    Ambient Play
    Online@asiapacific
    Understanding Social Media
    Screen Ecologies
    Mobile Media in the Asia-Pacific
    • Mobile Media in the Asia-Pacific

      Gender and the Art of Being Mobile

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      5,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the mobile phone as a cultural artifact, this book examines its role beyond mere functionality, highlighting how it reflects and shapes local lifestyles. It delves into the domestic implications of mobile technology, emphasizing the unique nuances that influence its use in various contexts. Through this lens, the author reveals the interplay between technology and culture, offering insights into how mobile phones are integrated into everyday life.

      Mobile Media in the Asia-Pacific
    • Screen Ecologies

      • 224 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      2,4(3)Ohodnotit

      How new media and visual artists provide alternative ways for understanding and visualizing the entanglements of media and the environment in the Asia- Pacific.

      Screen Ecologies
    • An accessible, humanities oriented introduction to the key themes and debates in the study of social media. Full of examples and case studies, this book shows students how to place social media more critically within the changing media and cultural landscape.

      Understanding Social Media
    • Online@asiapacific

      Mobile, Social and Locative Media in the Asia-Pacific

      • 208 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Focusing on six diverse cities, this book explores the unique economic, socio-cultural, linguistic, and religious contexts that influence mobile media. It examines crisis management in post-3/11 Tokyo, generational changes in Shanghai, political discussions in Singapore, and the blending of public and private life in Melbourne. Through these case studies, the authors provide insights into the evolving identities of the region and highlight how mobile media shapes both place and practices of mobility, intimacy, and belonging.

      Online@asiapacific
    • Ambient Play

      • 200 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      "Games have becomes embedded in our daily activities and Ambient Play shows how this affects our creative and ludic practices in everyday life"-- Provided by publisher

      Ambient Play