Mediated Identities in the Futures of Place: Emerging Practices and Spatial Cultures (Springer Series in Adaptive Environments)

Preface and Acknowledgements
Contents
Editors and Contributors
1 Being and Becoming: Emerging Relationalities with Space/Place and Socio-Technical Geographies
	1.1 Introduction: Being-in-the-World, Becoming-in-the-World
	1.2 Space/Place Dichotomies and Interfaces
	1.3 Mobilities/Motilities
	1.4 Memory of Place: Dis-Emplacement, Dis-Embodiment
	1.5 Emerging Relationalities
	References
Placing Media: Locative Interfaces
2 Media Technologies: From Transcending Space to Socio-formative Spheres
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Background
	2.3 Place: From a Relational to Frame-Based Concept
	2.4 Transcendental Technologies, Frames of Observation and Place
	2.5 Transcending Geography
		2.5.1 Territory
		2.5.2 Spatiality
	2.6 Moving the Frames of Observation into/Within the Socio-cultural Threads: Understanding Locative Media as a Socio-formative Sphere
	2.7 Conclusion
	References
3 Personalising the Urban: A Critical Account of Locative Media and the Digital Inscription of Place
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Spatiality Is not Simply Given (And Neither Is Locative Media…)
	3.3 Foursquare
	3.4 Pokémon Go
	3.5 Method
	3.6 Findings
		3.6.1 Modified Mobilities
	3.7 Frequenting New Places
	3.8 Joy Through Play
	3.9 Conclusion
	References
4 Mise-en-Scène
	4.1 Light on
	4.2 An Optical Street
	4.3 Building Interface
	4.4 Back to the Street
	4.5 Stage to Screen
	4.6 Urban Lighting: A Media Interface
	References
5 Expanded Architectural Awareness Through Locative Media
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Architecture
	5.3 Expanded Cinema
	5.4 Transitional Zones
	5.5 Still Stair (2010)
	5.6 Corridor (2011)
	5.7 Openings (2013)
	5.8 Interior/Exterior
	5.9 Between Here and There (2011)
	5.10 Ex/Enclosure (2013)
	5.11 The Other Room (2014)
	5.12 Conclusion
	References
Spatial Representation: Social Interfaces
6 The Role of Technology in Shaping Student Identity During Transitions to University
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 How Technology Changes the Way We Relate to Space
	6.3 Methodology
	6.4 Findings and Discussion
		6.4.1 Social Media as a Transitional Social and Academic Tool Before Arrival
		6.4.2 Use of Social Media as an Academic and Spatial Tool During Transition to University
		6.4.3 Social Media, Technology and the Conceptualisation of University in a Neoliberal Marketplace
	6.5 Conclusion
	References
7 How I Met My Neighbour Planning for Spontaneous Playful Interactions Through Public Screens
	7.1 Play and Game
	7.2 Living Together in the City
	7.3 Planning and Designing for Playful Encounters in the City
	7.4 Spontaneity
	7.5 Anonymity
	7.6 Gameplay
	7.7 Results
	7.8 Spontaneity Versus Anonymity
	7.9 Urban Locations: Same but Different
	7.10 Bench or Game?
	References
8 Constructing Authenticity: Location Based Social Networks, Digital Placemaking, and the Design of Centralized Urban Spaces
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 The Techno-social Ontology of Place
	8.3 Space and the Public Image
	8.4 The Centralization of Network Culture
	8.5 Constructing Authenticity
	8.6 Hypermediated Space
	8.7 Conclusion
	References
9 Reconstituted Smart Citizenships Hacking Data-Based Urban Representations of the Public Domain
	9.1 Introduction
	9.2 Spatialized “Wholes” and Differential “Flows”
	9.3 Data Neutrality
	9.4 Scalar Articulation
	9.5 Practices of Dissent
	9.6 Circulation and Play
	9.7 The Edinburgh Deliveroo Game
	9.8 Collective Assemblages in Cagliari
	9.9 Conclusions
	References
Spatial Cultures: Technology-Mediated Interfaces
10 Marginalised Geographies and Spatialised Identities
	10.1 Introduction
	10.2 Data Ecosystems and Inherent Bias
	10.3 Data-Driven Geographical Mediations
	10.4 Predictive Policing
		10.4.1 Re-territorialisations and the Rise of Nationalism
	10.5 Conclusion
	References
11 Noopolitical Resistances Networks as Counterlaboratories of Migration and Identity in Europe
	11.1 Introduction. Europe, Habitat and the Refugee Crisis
	11.2 (Counter)Laboratories and Noopolitical Strategies
	11.3 Initiatives and Tools
		11.3.1 Monitoring Information Tools
		11.3.2 Maps and Cartographies
		11.3.3 Media and Artistic Research
		11.3.4 Makeshift Camps
		11.3.5 House-Sharing
	11.4 Conclusions
	References
12 Luxury as a Driver for New Urban Identities in Milan: Geographies, Spatial Practices, and Open Questions
	12.1 Introduction
		12.1.1 Why Milan?
		12.1.2 Methodology and Structure
	12.2 Luxury as a Catalyst for New Urban Identities
		12.2.1 Geographies
		12.2.2 Spatial Practices
		12.2.3 Open Questions
	12.3 Conclusions: The Open Relationship of Urban Identities and Luxury
	References
13 More than Urban
	13.1 Introduction
	13.2 Digital Design, from ‘Data as Information’ to ‘Data as Tension’
	13.3 Beyond Content
	13.4 Fields of Tension
	13.5 Form Matters
	References
Conclusions: Mediated Identities in Place Futures
14 Conclusions Conceptualising Locational, Relational and Virtual Realities
	14.1 Introduction
	14.2 Sectional Findings and Thematic Propositions
		14.2.1 Section A. Placing Media: Locative Interfaces
		14.2.2 Section A: Thematic Reflections
		14.2.3 Section B. Spatial Representations: Social Interfaces
		14.2.4 Section B: Thematic Reflections
		14.2.5 Section C. Spatial Cultures: Mediated Identities
		14.2.6 Section C: Thematic Reflections
	14.3 Overview: Mediated Realities
	References
15 Mediated Identities in the Futures of Place—Towards a Conceptual Frame?
	15.1 Introduction
	15.2 Social-Spatial Conceptualisations, Mediated Tensions and Integrations
	15.3 Consciousness, the Self, Cognitive Psychology, Biology and Sociology
	15.4 Cultural Identities
	15.5 Patterns of Identity
	15.6 Agency and Mediatisation
	15.7 Mediated Cultural Novelty and Futurity—Old Wine in New Bottles?
	15.8 ‘Place-Futures’ and Emergent Identities: Media and Spatial Culture?
	15.9 Back to Place?
	15.10 Towards a Conceptual Frame?
	15.11 Future Prospects?
	References
16 Correction to: Being and Becoming: Emerging Relationalities with Space/Place and Socio-Technical Geographies
	Correction to: Chapter 1 in: L. P. Rajendran and N. D. Odeleye (eds.), Mediated Identities in the Futures of Place: Emerging Practices and Spatial Cultures, Springer Series in Adaptive Environments, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-06237-8_1