The use of cell phones and the sharing of attention in public spaces: some reflections

Authors

  • Kárita Cristina Francisco FCSH- UNL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/217549773249

Keywords:

Public space. Mobile phone. Co-presence

Abstract

This work aims to reflect upon the use of mobile Technologies in public spaces, namely, the mobile phones. It presents studies from different countries concerned with the invasion of the public space by this technology of communication and the feelings generated in the users and also in the co-presents, who share the same space during the communication act.

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Author Biography

Kárita Cristina Francisco, FCSH- UNL

Jornalista, doutoranda em Ciências da Comunicação pela Universidade Nova de Lisboa e membro do Centro de Investigação Media e Jornalismo.

Published

2016-12-17

How to Cite

Francisco, K. C. (2016). The use of cell phones and the sharing of attention in public spaces: some reflections. Animus.Inter-American Journal of Media Communication, 15(30). https://doi.org/10.5902/217549773249

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