Ambient screens and transnational public spaces /

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Imprint:Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2016]
©2016
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11408815
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Other authors / contributors:Papastergiadis, Nikos, 1962- editor.
ISBN:9789888313839
9888313835
9789888208920
9888208926
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized televisions, the media experts contributing to Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces put forward a strong case that such screens could serve as important sites for cultural exchange. Advances in digital technology spell the possibilities of conducting mobile modes of interaction across national boundaries, and in the process expose the participants to novel sensory experiences, giving rise to a new form of public culture. Understanding this phenomenon calls for a reco.
Other form:Print version: 9789888208920 9888208926