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Publications of Interest

Conference and Keynote Speeches by Dr. Katz

Keynote Speech: News blogging in cross-cultural contexts: A report on the struggle for voice

"The Role of New Technologies in Global Societies: Theoretical Reflections, Practical Concerns, and Implications for China"
Conference Organized by Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, July 30, 2008.

Keynote Speech: Are universal mobile communication patterns developing?: Cultural construction versus cognitive exigencies

"The Global and Globalizing Dimensions of Mobile Communication: Developing or Developed?"
Conference Organized by University of Michigan, Temple University, and Telenor Research, Montreal, Canada, May 21-22, 2008.

Keynote Speech: Magic in the air: Spiritual and transcendental aspects of mobiles.

"Image, Understanding and Learning in the Mobile Age"
Conference Organized by the Institute for Philosophical Research, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, April 28-30, 2005.

Keynote Speech: Imagining the Mobile Phone: Co-construction of a Consuming Technology

"Mobile Communication and Social Change"
Conference on October 18-19, 2004, Seoul, Korea.

Books and Monographs

Haddon, L., & Green, N. (2009). Mobile communications: An introduction to new media. Berg.

Donald, S. H., Anderson, T. & Spry, D. (Eds). (2009). Youth, Society and Mobile Media in Asia.Routledge.

Lloyd, C., Rickard, S. & Goggin, G. (Eds.) (2009). Placing Mobile Communications. Australian Journal of Communication.

Ling, R., & Donner, J. (2009). Mobile phones and mobile communication. Polity Press.

Ally, M. (ed.) (2009). Mobile learning: Transforming the delivery of education and Training. Athabasca University Press.

The book can be downloaded from the following link by clicking eBook: http://www.aupress.ca/index.php/books/120155

De Bruijn, M., Nyamnjoh, F., & Nyamnjoh, F. (Eds.) (2009). Mobile phones: The new talking drums of everyday Africa. Langaa RPCIG

Goggin, G. & Hjorth, L. (Eds.) (2008). Mobile technologies: From telecommunications to media. Routledge.

Kalba, K. (2008). The global adoption and diffusion of mobile phones. Harvard University.

Hjorth, L. (2008). Mobile phone culture in the Asia Pacific: The art of being mobile. Routledge.

Wittkower, D. E. (ed.) (2008). iPod and philosophy: iCon of an epoch. Chicago, IL: Open Court.

Kolb, L. (2008). Toys to tools: Connecting student cell phones to education. International Society for Technology in Education.

Ling, R., & Campbell, S. C. (eds.) (2008). The reconstruction of space and time: Mobile communication practices. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.

Katz, J. E. (ed.) (2008). Handbook of mobile communication studies. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

Cohen, A. A., Lemish, D., & Schejter, A. M. (2008). The wonder phone in the land of miracles: Mobile telephony in Israel (New media: Policy and social research issues). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

Baron, N. S. (2008). Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World. Oxford University Press.

Ling, R. (2008). New tech, new ties: How mobile communication is reshaping social cohesion. The MIT Press.

Hawk, B., Rieder, D. M., & Oviedo, O. (Eds.) (2008). Small tech: The culture of digital tools (Electronic Mediations). University of Minnesota Press.

Crystal, D. (2008). Txtng: The Gr8 Db8. Oxford University Press.

Kroski, E. (2008). On the move with the mobile web: Libraries and mobile technologies. Library Technology Reports, 44(5). 1-48.

Full Text Available At http://eprints.rclis.org/15024/1/mobile_web_ltr.pdf

Hartmann, M. Rössler, P., & Höflich, J. R. (eds.) (2008), After the mobile phone?: Social changes and the development of mobile communication. Berlin, Germany: Frank & Timme.

Nyíri, K. (ed.) (2008). Integration and Ubiquity. Towards a Philosophy of Telecommunications Convergence. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Bull, M. (2008). Sound moves: iPod culture and urban experience. Routledge.

Urry, J. (2007). Mobilities. Polity Press.

Goggin, G., & Hjorth, L. (eds.) (2007). Proceedings of Mobile Media 2007. University of Sydney.

Kleinman, S. (ed.) (2007). Displacing place: Mobile communication in the twenty-first century. Peter Lang Publishing.

Hanson, J. (2007). 24/7: How cell phones and the Internet change the way we Live, work, and play. Praeger Publishers

Caron, A. H., & Caronia, L. (2007). Moving cultures: Mobile communication in everyday life. McGill-Queen's University Press.

Goggin , G. (ed.) (2007). Mobile Phone Cultures special issue of Continuum: Journal of Media and Culture, 21(2).

Arminen, I. (ed.)(2007). SPECIAL ISSUE: Mobile Media and Communication: Reconfiguring Human Experience and Social Practices? PsychNology Journal, 5 (1).

Kushchu, I. (2007). Mobile government: An emerging direction in E-government. IGI Publishing.

Koskinen, I. (2007). Mobile multimedia in action. Transaction Publishers.

Sullivan, N. P. (2007). You can hear me now : How microloans and cell phones are connecting the world's poor to the global economy. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Nyíri, K. (ed.) (2007). Mobile studies. Paradigms and perspectives. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Williams, A. (2007). Portable music and its functions. New York, NY: Peter Lang Pub Inc.

Pertierra, R. (Ed.) (2007). The social construction and usage of communication technologies: Asian and European experiences. Diliman, Quezon City: The University of the Philippines Press.

Peters, O. (2007). Social psychological determinants of mobile communication technology use and adoption. A comparison of three models to explain and predict mobile communication technology behavior. Enschede, NL: University of Twente. ISBN: 978-90-365-2595-4.

An electronic copy (PDF) is freely available on request: o.peters@utwente.nl

Kurvinen, E. (2007). Prototyping social action. Taideteollinen korkeakoulu.

Nyíri, K. (ed.) (2006). Mobile understanding: The epistemology of ubiquitous communication. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Goggin, G. (2006). Cell phone culture: Mobile technology in everyday life. New York, NY: Routledge.

Castells, M., Fernandez-Ardevol, M., Qiu, J. L., & Sey, A. (2006). Mobile communication and society: A global perspective. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

Miller, D. & Horst, H. (2006). The cell phone: An anthropology of communication. New York, NY: Berg Publishers

Law, P.-L., Fortunati, L. & Yang, S. (eds.) (2006). New technologies in global societies. New Jersey, NJ: World Scientific.

Goggin, G., & Thomas, J. (eds).(2006). Special issue of Southern Review: Communication, Politics & Culture, 38(3).

Kellerman, A. (2006). Personal mobilities. New York, NY: Routledge.

Kraut, R., Brynin, M., & Kiesler, S. (eds.) (2006). Computers, phones, and the Internet: Domesticating Information Technology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Hoflich, J. R., & Hartmann, M. (eds.) (2006). Mobile communication in everyday life: Ethnographic views, observations and reflections. Berlin, Germany: Frank & Timme.

Gow, G., & Smith, R. (2006). Mobile and wireless communications: An introduction. New York, NY: Open University Press.

Katz, J. E. (2006). Magic in the air: Mobile communication and the transformation of social life. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.

Traugott, M, & Ling, R. (2006). On the move: The role of cellular communications in American life. University of Michigan.

Sheller, M., & Urry, J. (eds.) (2006). Mobile technologies of the city. New York, NY: Routledge.

Kavoori, A. P., & Arceneaux, N. (eds.) (2006). The cell phone reader: Essays in social transformation. New York, NY: Peter Lang Publishing.

Glotz, P., Bertschi, S., & Locke, C. (eds.)(2006). Knowledge, Technology & Policy: Mobile Phones and Society. 19(1).

Glotz, P., Bertschi, S., & Locke, C. (eds.)(2006). Knowledge, Technology & Policy: Mobile Phones and Mass Communications, 19(2).

Pertierra, R. (2006). Transforming technologies, altered selves: Mobile phone and Internet use in the Philippines. Malate, Manila, Philippines: De La Salle University Press.

Haddon, L., Mante, E., Sapio, B., Kommonen, K-H, Fortunati, L. & Kant, A. (eds.)(2005). Everyday Innovators: Researching the role of users in shaping ICTs. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.

Kahney, L. (2005). The Cult of iPod. San Francisco, CA: No Starch Press.

Andriessen, J. H. E., & Vartiainen, M. (eds.) (2005). Mobile virtual work: A new paradigm? Heidelberg, Germany: Springer.

Harper, R., Palen, L., & Taylor, A. (eds.) (2005). The inside text: Social, cultural and design perspectives on SMS. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.

Glotz, P., Bertschi, S., & Locke, C. (eds.) (2005). Thumb culture: The meaning of mobile phones for society. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.

Ling, R., & Pedersen, P. E. (eds.) (2005). Mobile communications: Re-negotiation of the social sphere. Surrey, UK: Springer.

Ito, M., Okabe, D., & Matsuda, M. (eds.) (2005). Personal, portable, pedestrian: Mobile phones in Japanese life. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press

Agar, J. (2005). Constant touch: A global history of the mobile phone. Cambridge, UK: Icon Books.

Hamill, L., & Lasen, A. (eds.) (2005). Mobile World: Past, Present and Future. New York, NY: Springer.

Nyiri, K. (ed.) (2005). A sense of place: The global and the local in mobile communication. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Kim, S. D. (2005). When mobile came: The cultural and social impact of mobile communication (Mobile communication & society, 1). CommunicationBooks.

Castells, M., Fernandez-Ardevol, M., Qiu, J. L., & Sey, A. (2004). The mobile communication society: A cross-cultural analysis of available evidence on the social uses. University of Southern California.

Haddon, L. (2004). Information and communication technology in everyday life: A concise introduction and research guide. New York, NY: Berg.

Ling, R. S. (2004). The mobile connection: The cell phone's impact on society. San Francisco, CA: Morgan Kaufmann.

Levinson, P. (2004). Cellphone: The story of the world's most mobile medium and how it has transformed everything! New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kasesniemi, E.-L. (2003). Mobile message: Young people and a new communication culture. Tampere, Finland: Tampere University Press.

Harkin, J. (2003). Mobilisation: The growing public interest in mobile technology. Demos.

Nyiri, K. (ed.) (2003). Mobile democracy: Essays on society, self, and politics. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Katz, J. E. (ed.) (2003). Machines that become us: The social context of personal communication technology. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.

Nyíri, K. (eds.) (2003). Mobile communication: Essays on cognition and community. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Nyíri, K. (ed.) (2003). Mobile learning: Essays on philosophy, psychology and education. Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Katz, J. E., & Aakhus, M. (eds.) (2002). Perpetual contact: Mobile communication, private talk, public performance. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Fortunati, L., Katz, J. E., & Riccini, R. (eds.) (2002). Corpo futuro: Il corpo umano tra tecnologie, communicazione e moda. Milan, Italy: Franco Angeli.

Brown, B., Green, N., & Harper, R. (eds.) (2002). Wireless world: Social and interactional aspects of the mobile age. London, UK: Springer.

Pertierra, R., Ugarte, E. , Pingol, A., Hernandez, J., & Dacanay, N. (2002). Txt-ing Selves: Cellphones and Philippine Modernity. De La Salle University Press, Manila, Philippines.

Rheingold , H. (2002). Smart mobs: The next social revolution. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing.

Bull, M. (2000). Sounding out the city: Personal stereos and the management of everyday life. New York, NY: Berg.

Kopomaa, T. (2000). The city in your pocket: Birth of the mobile information society. Helsinki, Finland: Gaudeamus Kirja

Katz, J. E. (1999). Connections: Social and cultural studies of the telephone in American life. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction.

  • Katz, J. E. (2003). Connections: Social and cultural studies of the telephone in American life. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction.

Fischer, C. (1992). America Calling: A social history of the telephone to 1940. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Articles, Papers, Book Chapters and Website documents

Peters, O. (2009). A social cognitive perspective on mobile communication technology use and adoption. Social Science Computer Review, 27(1). Prepublished on August 13, 2008, DOI: 10.1177/0894439308322594

Katz, James E. & Rice, Ronald E. Rice. (pending). Falling into the net: Main Street America playing games and making friends online. Communications of the ACM.

Boase, J.,& Kobayashi, T. (2008). Kei-Tying teens: Using mobile phone e-mail to bond, bridge, and break with social ties--a study of Japanese adolescents. International Journal of Human - Computer Studies, 66(12), 930-943.

Campbell, S.W. (2008). Perceptions of mobile phone use in public: The roles of individualism, collectivism, and focus of the setting. Communication Reports, 21(2), 70-81.

Campbell, S.W., & Kelley, M. (2008). Mobile phone use among alcoholics anonymous members: New sites for recovery. New Media and Society, 10(6), 915-933.

Hashimoto, S.D., & Campbell, S.W. (2008). The occupation of ethereal locations: Indications of mobile data. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 25(5), 537-558.

Campbell, S.W., & Ling, R.S. (2008). Effects of mobile media. In J. Bryant & M. Oliver (Eds.), Media effects: Advances in theory and research (3rd Ed.) (pp. 592-606). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Campbell S. W., & Park, Y. J. (2008). Social implications of mobile telephony: The rise of personal communication society. Sociology Compass, 2(2), 371-387: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1751-9020.2007.00080.x?cookieSet=1

Campbell, S. W. (2008). Mobile technology and the body: Apparatgeist, fashion, & function. In J. Katz (Ed.), Handbook of mobile communication studies (pp. 153-164). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Hwang, S. (2008). Keeping social ties away from home: Being virtually together across continents through instant messaging. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Integration and ubiquity: Towards a philosophy of telecommunications convergence (pp. 121-127). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Walsh, Shari P. and White, Katherine M. and Young, Ross McD. (2008) Over-connected? A qualitative exploration of the relationship between Australian youth and their mobile phones. Journal of Adolescence 31(1):pp. 77-92.

Lai, C.-H. (2008). Young adult's use of mobile phones and online social networking: The role of friend. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Integration and ubiquity: Towards a philosophy of telecommunications convergence (pp. 167-174). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Rice, Ronald E. & James E. Katz. (2008). Assessing new cell phone text and video services. Telecommunications Policy 32(7), 455-67.

Katz, James E. (2008). Perceptions of future mobile applications: Cultural values and usage patterns. In Martha Ladly and Philip Beesley (eds.), Mobile nation (pp. 9-15). Toronto: Riverside Architectural Press.

Walsh, Shari P. and White, Katherine M. and Watson, Barry C. and Hyde, Melissa K. (2007) Psychosocial factors influencing mobile phone use while driving.

Lai, C.-H. (2007). Understanding the Design of Mobile Social Networking: The Example of EzMoBo in Taiwan. M/C Journal, 10(1). Retrieved 19 Mar. 2007 from http://journal.media-culture.org.au/0703/08-lai.php.

Lever, K. M., & Katz, J. E. (2007). Cell phones in campus libraries: An analysis of policy responses to an invasive mobile technology. Information Processing and Management, 43, 1133-1139.

Campbell, S.W. (2007) Perceptions of mobile phone use in public settings: A cross-cultural comparison. International Journal of Communication, 1(1), available: http://ijoc.org/ojs/index.php/ijoc/article/view/169

Mechael, P. (2007). Promoting the use of mobile phones for telemedicine in rural communities in low and middle income countries. Journal of eHealth Technology and Application. 5(3).

Walsh, S. P., & White, K. M. (2006). Ring, ring, why did I make that call? Mobile phone beliefs and behaviour among Australian university students. Youth Studies Australia, 25(3), pp 49-57

Peters, O., Rickes, M., Jöckel, S. Von Criegern, C., & Van Deursen, A. (2006). Explaining and analyzing audiences: A social cognitive approach to selectivity and media use. Communications, 31(3), 279-308.

The second part of the article is an empirical examination of the model of media attendance (LaRose & Eastin, 2004) applied to the context of mobile communication technology, i.e. the usage of General Packet Radio Services (GPRS).

Katz, J. E., & Sugiyama, S. (2006). Mobile phones as fashion statements: evidence from student surveys in the US and Japan. New Media Society, 8(2), 321-337.

Katz, J. E. (2006). Magic in the Air: Spiritual and Transcendental Aspects of Mobiles. In K. Nyíri, K. (ed.). Mobile understanding: The epistemology of ubiquitous communication (pp. 201-223). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Campbell, S. W., & Kelley, M. J. (2006). Mobile phone use in AA networks: An exploratory study. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 34(2), 191-208.

Campbell, S.W. (2007). A cross-cultural comparison of perceptions and uses of mobile telephony. New Media and Society, 9(2), 343-363.

Campbell, S.W. (2006). Perceptions of Mobile Phones in College Classrooms: Ringing, Cheating, and Classroom Policies. Communication Education, 55(3), 280-294.

Katz, J. E. (2006). Mobile communication and the transformation of daily life: The next phase of research on mobile. Knowledge, Technology & Policy, 19(1), 63-71.

Peters, O., & Ben Allouch, S. (2005). Always connected: a longitudinal field study of mobile communication. Telematics and Informatics, 22(3), 239-256.

Katz, J. E. (2005). Mobile phones in educational settings. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), A sense of place: The global and the local in mobile communication (pp. 305-317). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Katz, J. E. (2005). Mobile communication and the transformation of daily life: The next phase of research on mobiles. In P. Glotz, S. Bertschi, & C. Locke (Eds.), Thumb culture: The meaning of mobile phones for society (pp. 171-184). Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.

Katz, J. E., & Sugiyama, S. (2005). Mobile phones as fashion statements: The co-creation of mobile communication's public meaning. In R. Ling & P. Pedersen (Eds.), Mobile communications: Re-negotiation of the social sphere (pp. 63-81). Surrey, UK: Springer.

Katz, J. E. (2004). A nation of ghosts? Choreography of mobile communication in public spaces. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Mobile democracy: Essays on society, self and politics (pp. 21-31). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Katz, J. E., Rice, R. E., Acord, S., Dasgupta, K., & David, K. (2004). Personal Mediated Communication and the concept of community in theory and practice. In P. J. Kalbfleisch (Ed.), Communication Yearbook, 28, 315-371.

Rice, R. E. & Katz, J. E. (2003). Mobile discourtesy: National survey results on episodes of convergent public and private spheres. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Mobile democracy: Essays on society, self and politics (pp. 53-64). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Sugiyama, S., & Katz, J. E. (2003). Social conduct, social capital and the mobile phone in the US and Japan : A preliminary exploration via student surveys. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Mobile democracy: Essays on society, self and politics. (pp. 375-385). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Rice, R. E., & Katz, J. E. (2003). Comparing internet and mobile phone usage: Digital divides of usage, adoption and dropouts. Telecommunications Policy, 27 (8-9), 597-623.

Rice, R. E. & Katz, J. E. (2003). Mobile discourtesy: National survey results on episodes of convergent public and private spheres. In K. Nyiri (Ed.), Mobile democracy: Essays on society, self and politics (pp. 53-64). Vienna: Passagen Verlag.

Campbell, S. W., & Russo, T.C. (2003). The social construction of mobile telephony: An application of the social influence model to perceptions and uses of mobile phones within personal communication networks. Communication Monographs, 70(4), 317-334.

Katz, J. E., Aakhus, M., Kim, H. D., & Turner, M. (2002). Cross-cultural comparisons of ICTs. In L. Fortunati, J. E. Katz, & R. Riccini (Eds.), Mediating the human body: Technology, communication, and fashion (pp. 75-86). Milan: Franco Angeli.

Katz, J. E., & Aspden, P. (1998). Theories, data, and potential impacts of mobile communications. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 57, 133-156.

Link to list of articles by Richard S. Ling

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