Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0453023

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0453023

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Mobile Culture: A Biography of the Mobile Phone. The Mobile Culture project will investigate the mobile phone as cultural object, investigating its history, cultural production, consumption, political economy and regulation. It will contribute new knowledge on the culture of a widely used new media technology, mobile communications. The study will provide fresh insights into central theoretical questions in cultural and media studies, such as the relationship between culture and technology, and the use of political economy for cultural analysis. The study will devise innovative methods for new media study. Outcomes include a two-volume book, and workshop proceedings on mobile consumption, use, and policy.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-04-2004

End Date: 31-12-2009

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $450,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Communication And Media Studies | Screen And Media Culture | Communication and Media Studies | Cultural Theory |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Telecommunications |

Other Keywords

Communication And Media Studies | Communication and Media Studies | Cultural Theory | Screen And Media Culture | Telecommunications | The Media

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