Location-Based Social Media Space, Time and Identity
This book looks extends current understandings of the effects of using locative social media on spatiality, the experience of time and identity. This is a pertinent and timely topic given the increase in opportunities people now have to explicitly and imp
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Location-Based Social Media Space, Time and Identity
Leighton Evans University of Brighton Brighton, United Kingdom
Michael Saker Southampton Solent University Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
ISBN 978-3-319-49471-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-49472-2
ISBN 978-3-319-49472-2 (eBook)
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To the 48% of people in the UK with some common sense
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Leighton: While I do not wish to sound like a surprise Oscar winner, in any undertaking like this there are too many people to thank for helping in the completion of this work. I owe special thanks to my colleagues at the University of Brighton who have put up with some of my more articulate outbursts of frustration, especially Jackie Errigo, Holly Chard and Adrienne Rosen. Other thanks go to my colleagues Jo MacDonnell, Dario Linares, Helen Kennedy and my students who have often been useful sounding boards for ideas included in this book. The original proposal of this book was made possible while in receipt of funding from the European Research Council as part of the Programmable City project at Maynooth University (grant: ERC-2012-AdG 323636-SOFTCITY). My thanks go to Professor Rob Kitchin, and to the team at Maynooth who have offered support and advice. In particular, I thank Mark Boyle, Aoife Delaney, Robert Bradshaw, Sung-Yueh Perng, Tracey Lauriault, Chris Brunsdon, Martin Charlton, Paul Lewis, Conor Cahalane, Alan Moore, Darach MacDonncha, Jim White, Sophia Maalsen, Caspar Menkman, Claudio Coletta, Liam Heaphy, Orla Dunne, Melina Lawless
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