Towards a mobile network society

One of the most salient changes in modern societies is the rapid uptake of mobile information and communication technologies (ICT). In a broad range of areas this technology transform the way people live their lives, how they interact and the way they elaborate their social networks. As a result modern societies are increasingly clustered around interconnected, ICT supported, social networks. This blogg present result from ongoing research that explores how mobile technology is used to establish and support small-scale social networks around the world.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Recent conference papers

Papers


"Mobile phones use and social network development among small Malaysian retailers"Paper presented at Mobile 2.o: Beyond voice? Pre-conference workshop at the International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, Chicago Illinois, 20-21 May 2009 (Together with Andrew Won and Grace Roldan).

“Trust and Interaction”. Paper presented at the 3rd Conference on Applications of Social Network Analysis, 5/6 October 2006, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

“Collaboration patterns in distributed work groups: A cognitive network approach”. Paper presented at: Innovations and e-collaboration in distributed organizations. The Twelfth International Workshop on Telework, August 28-30 2007, Lillehammer, Norway.

”Virtually Visible. Visualisation and knowledge sharing at the mobile workplace”. Paper presented at: Communication in the 21st century: Seeing, understanding and learning in the mobile age. April 28–30, 2005, Budapest, Hungary

“Trust and stability in distributed work groups”. Paper presented at Nordic association for organizational researchers (NEON), 17. 18 november,-2005 Bergen, Norway.

“Developing trust in distributed work groups: the value of virtual triads”. Paper presented at the 22nd EGOS Conference 4-6 juni 2006, Bergen, Norway.

“Combinations and Tracks: An investigation of the relationship between homework and mobile work” Paper åresented at Teleworking Environments, Third international Workshop on Telework, september, 1998, Turku/Åbo, Finland.

“The impacts of telework on quality of life – preliminary results from the EURESCOM Project 904”. Paper presented at: 2000 and beyond. Teleworking and the future of Work. The fifth International Workshop on Telework, 28. august- 1. september 2000, Stockholm, Sweden. (Together with Sigmund Akselsen, Sigrún Gunnarsdóttir, Mary Jones, Roberto Marion, Maria Pereira Martins and Birgitte Yttri).

”The Mobile Office: how does it influence on interpersonal communication?” Presentation at: Front Stage/Back stage: Mobile Communication and the renegotiation of the social sphere, 23. June, 2003, Grimstad, Norway.

“Identity in mobile communitites: Themes and theories”. Paper presented at the 20th EGOS Conference, (42th Sub Theme) EGOS konferansen. Slovenia 4-6. Juni, 2004.

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