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THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION TO MEDIA GEOGRAPHY

The Ashgate Research Companions are designed to offer scholars and graduate students a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of current research in a particular area. The companions editors bring together a team of respected and experienced experts to write chapters on the key issues in their speciality, providing a comprehensive reference to the field.

The Ashgate Research Companion to Media Geography

Edited by
PAUL C. ADAMS
University of Texas at Austin, USA

JIM CRAINE
California State University, Northridge, USA

JASON DITTMER
University College London, UK

First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing

Published 2016 by Routledge
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Copyright 2014 Paul C. Adams, Jim Craine and Jason Dittmer and the contributors

Paul C. Adams, Jim Craine and Jason Dittmer have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editors of this work.

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:
Adams, Paul C.

The Ashgate research companion to media geography / edited by Paul C.Adams, Jim Craine and Jason Dittmer.

pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4094-4401-5 (hardback: alk. paper) 1. Communication and geography. I. Craine, Jim. II. dittmer, Jason. III. Title. IV. Title: Research companion to media geography

P96.G47A327 2014

302.2309--dc23

2014010314

ISBN 9781409444015 (hbk)
ISBN 9781315613178 (ebk)

Contents

Paul C. Adams, Jim Craine and Jason Dittmer

Steven Hoelscher

Deborah Dixon

Alasdair Pinkerton

Jason Dittmer

Pauliina Raento

Derek McCormack

James Ash

Darren Purcell

David Lulka

Julie Cupples

Stuart C. Aitken

Giorgio Hadi Curti and Tamara M. Johnson

Colin Gardner

Jim Craine, Chris Dando and Ron Davidson

John Finn

Paul C. Adams

Michael Bull

Barney Warf

Ate Poorthuis and Matthew Zook

Paul Simpson

Katrinka Somdahl-Sands and Paul C. Adams

Brett Christophers

List of Figures and Tables

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Notes on Contributors

Paul C. Adams is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Texas at Austin. His research addresses place images in the media, the historical geography of communication technologies, mediated experience and virtuality, and the incorporation of communication technologies into particular places. His previous books include Geographies of Media and Communication (2009), Atlantic Reverberations (2007), The Boundless Self (2005), and Textures of Place (with Steven Hoelscher and Karen E. Till, 2001). He is the founder of the Communication Geography Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers.

Stuart C. Aitken is Professor of Geography at San Diego State University and the Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Young People and Space (ISYS). He has also worked for the United Nations on issues of childrens rights, migration, and dislocation. His research interests include film and media, critical social theory, qualitative methods, children, families, and communities. He has written five books including The Awkward Spaces of Fathering (2009) and Geographies of Young People (2001) and has collaborated on five others including The Fight to Stay Put (2013), Young People, Border Spaces and Revolutionary Imaginations (2011), Qualitative Geography (2010), Global Childhoods (2008), and Place, Space, Situation and Spectacle: A Geography of Film (1994). He has published more than 200 articles in academic journals.

James Ash is a lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at Newcastle University. He received his PhD in Human Geography at the University of Bristol in 2009. His thesis investigated practices of videogame design and use. His current research is concerned with developing post-phenomenological accounts of bodytechnology relations. He has published work on videogames and technology in a variety of journals including Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Theory Culture and Society, Body & Society, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space and Environment and Planning A. More information about his research is available at his Web site: www.jamesash.co.uk/.

Michael Bull is Professor of Sound Studies at the University of Sussex. He has published widely in the field of Sound Studies. His books include Sounding Out the City: Personal Stereos and the Management of Everyday Life (2000) and Sound Moves: iPod Culture and Urban Experience (2007). He coedited The Auditory Culture Reader with Les Back (2003) and recently published a four-volume edited work on sound studies for Routledge (2013). He is a founding member of the European Sound Studies Association, a core member of the European Think Tank Future Trends Forum, and the editor and cofounder of the Journal Senses and Society (Bloomsbury).

Brett Christophers is Associate Professor of Geography in the Institute for Housing and Urban Research at Uppsala University in Sweden. His research ranges broadly across economic and urban geography, with particular interests in the media and cultural industries, money and finance, and urban political economy. He is the author of three books: Positioning the Missionary (1998), Envisioning Media Power (2009), and Banking Across Boundaries (2013).

Jim Craine is Associate Professor of Geography at California State University, Northridge. He specializes in the geography of media and also works applying geovisualization theory to digital and analog cartography. He is a coeditor of Aether: The Journal of Media Geography (www.aetherjournal.org).

Julie Cupples lectures in Human Geography at the University of Edinburgh. Her work is positioned at the intersection of cultural geography, development studies, and media studies and has appeared in the

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