Dialogues on Mobile Communication (Changing Mobilities) - Softcover

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Adriana de Souza e Silva is Associate Professor at the Department of Communication at North Carolina State University (NCSU), director of the Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media (CRDM) PhD program at NCSU, and affiliated faculty at the Digital Games Research Center at NCSU. Dr. de Souza e Silva's research focuses on how mobile and locative interfaces shape people's interactions with public spaces and create new forms of sociability. She teaches classes on mobile technologies, location-based games and internet studies. Dr. de Souza e Silva is the co-editor (with Daniel M. Sutko) of Digital Cityscapes-Merging digital and urban playspaces (Peter Lang, 2009), and (with Mimi Sheller) of Mobility and locative media: Mobile communication in hybrid spaces (Routledge, 2014). She is the co-author (with Eric Gordon) of Net-Locality: Why location matters in a networked world (Blackwell, 2011), and (with Jordan Frith) of Mobile interfaces in public spaces: Control, privacy, and urban sociability (Routledge, 2012). She holds a Ph.D. in Communication and Culture from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.