[ecrea] Brand new issue of Convergence on mobile gaming

Just released online - the November issue of Convergence, a special 
issue on mobile gaming, with seven new papers on that topic.

http://con.sagepub.com/content/current 
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The edition was edited by Chris Chesher (UNSW), Larissa Hjorth (RMIT), 
Ingrid Richardson (Murdoch) and Jason Wilson (Canberra). Lots of 
Australian media, communications, cultural studies and new media 
academics published in here, as well.

Contents as follows:

Jason Wilson, Chris Chesher, Larissa Hjorth, and Ingrid Richardson - 
Distractedly engaged: Mobile gaming and convergent mobile media

Larissa Hjorth -  Mobile@game cultures: The place of urban mobile gaming

Christopher Moore -  The magic circle and the mobility of play

Christian McCrea - We play in public: The nature and context of portable 
gaming systems

Alison Gazzard - Location, location, location: Collecting space and 
place in mobile media

Ingrid Richardson - The hybrid ontology of mobile gaming

Celia Lam - Portable media affected spectatorship

Jason Wilson - Playing with politics: Political fans and Twitter faking 
in post-broadcast democracy


Enjoy!

All the best
JW

Jason Wilson
Assistant Professor of Journalism
Convenor of Journalism
Faculty of Arts and Design
University of Canberra

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