Title Making publics, making places / edited by Mary Griffiths and Kim Barbour

Published Adelaide, South Australia : The University of Adelaide, University of Adelaide Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 216 pages) Contents Making publics, making places / Mary Griffiths and Kim Barbour -- The elasticity of the public sphere : expansion, contraction and "other" media / John Budarick -- "Imagine if our cities talked to us": questions about the making of "responsive" places and urban publics / Mary Griffiths -- Picturing placelessness : online graphic narratives and Australia's refugee detention centres / Aaron Humphrey -- Reclaiming heritage for UNESCO : discursive practices and community building in northern Italy / Maria Cristina Paganoni -- Find your Adelaide : digital placemaking with Adelaide city explorer / Darren Peacock and Jill MacKenzie -- Chinese films and the sense of place : Beijing as "thirdspace" from In the Heat of the sun to Mr Six / Hongyan Zou and Peter C Pugsley -- Social media and news media : building new publics or fragmenting audiences? / Kathryn Bowd -- The use of Chinese social media by foreign embassies : how "generative technologies" are offering opportunities for modern diplomacy Ying Jiang -- An opinion leader and the making of a city on China's Sina Weibo / Wilfred Yang Wang -- Public audiencing : using Twitter to study audience engagement with characters and actors / Kim Barbour -- Overcoming the tyranny of distance? high speed broadband and the significance of place / Jenny Kennedy, Rowan Wilken, Bjorn Nansen, Michael Arnold and Mitchell Harrop Summary What constitutes a place or a public can be controversial. New developments benefit some, and exclude or impose unexpected restrictions of others. This book focuses on the surprising generative possibilities which digital and smart technologies offer media consumers, citizens, institutions and governments in making publics and places, across topics as diverse as Twitter audiences, rural news, the elasticity of the public sphere, Weibo, cultural heritage and responsive spaces in smart cities Analysis rowan wilken jill mackenzie public audiencing generative technologies ying yiang opinion leader mitchell harrop social media kathryn bowd find your adelaide cultural heritage high speed broadband publics smart buildings weibo twitter elasticity of the public sphere nbn unesco graphic narratives smart cities public participation fragmenting audiences places kim barbour aaron humphrey responsive places mary griffiths darren peacock spaces jenny kennedy maria cristina paganoni bjorn nansen picturing placelessness john budarick wilfred wang tyranny of distance Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes English Online resource; title from PDF title page (University of Adelaide Press website; viewed on 2020-04-06) Subject Public spaces -- Social aspects Information technology -- Social aspects Digital communications -- Social aspects Communication studies. Interdisciplinary studies. Reference, information and interdisciplinary subjects. Public spaces -- Social aspects Information technology -- Social aspects Digital communications -- Social aspects Digital communications Form Electronic book Author Griffiths, Mary (Associate professor in media), editor. LC no. 2019462943 ISBN 9781925261431 1925261433 9781925261448 1925261441 9781925261455 192526145X

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