PUBLICATIONS

Forthcoming

• de Souza e Silva, A., & Sutko, D. (in press). "Playing life and living play: how hybrid reality games reframe space, play, and the ordinary". Critical Studies in Media Communication.
Taylor and Francis Group

• de Souza e Silva, A. (in press). "Art by telephone: From static to mobile
interfaces". In: M. Rieser, (Ed.), The Mobile Audience: Screen,
art, narrative, and locative technologies
. Kenilworth: Rodopi. (re-print from Leonardo Electronic Almanac journal) (to be
published in the spring 2008)

• de Souza e Silva, A., & Hjorth, L. (2009). "Mobile gaming: Review of issue and
developments". Simulation & Gaming, 40 (1). (to be published on the 40th anniversary issue of the journal, January 2009)


journals | book chapters | conferences | magazines

 

Journals

2008
• "Hybrid reality and location-based gaming: Redefining mobility and game spaces in urban environments". Simulation & Gaming.
Online first: March 18, 2008, doi:10.1177/1046878108314643.

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• "Alien-Revolt: A case study of the first location-based mobile game in Brazil". IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, 27 (1), 18-28.

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2006
• "Re-conceptualizing the mobile phone: From Telephone to collective interfaces." [PDF 160Kb]
Australian Journal of Emerging Technologies, 4 (2), 108-127.

 

• "Hybrid reality games reframed: Potential uses in educational contexts." [PDF 128Kb]
Games and Culture, 1 (3), 231-251.

 

• "From cyber to hybrid: mobile technologies as interfaces of hybrid spaces." [PDF 188Kb]
Space & Culture, 9 (3), 261-278.

 

2004
• "Arte, interfaces gráficas e espaços virtuais" (Art, Graphic Interfaces, and Virtual Spaces) [PDF 3473Kb]. Ars: Revista do Departamento de Artes Plásticas da Escola de Comunicação e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo, 2 (4), 78-97.

 

• "Are cell phones new media? Hybrid communities and collective authorship." [PDF 63 Kb]
Award Winning Article: trAce Online Writing Centre. Nottingham: The Nottingham Trent University (October 29).


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• “Art by telephone: From static to mobile interfaces”. [PDF 228Kb]
Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA), 12 (10).

 

• “Mobile networks and public spaces: Bringing multiuser environments into the physical space." [PDF 1169Kb]
Convergence: The journal of research into new media technologies, 10 (1), 15-25.

 

• “From simulations to hybrid space: How nomadic technologies change the real." [PDF 6 Mb]
Technoetic Arts: An international journal of speculative research, 1 (3), 209-221.

 

2003
• “Hybrid spaces in art and science fiction: From cyberspace to mobile interfaces."
Contemporânea: Journal of the graduate program in communications and contemporary cultures at the Federal University of Bahia, Brasil, 1 (1), 223-247.

 

2001-2002
• “De redes sociais na Internet para redes móveis no espaco híbrido: Um estudo sobre telefones celulares” (From virtual social networks to mobile networks in hybrid space: A study about cell phones).
Série Documenta: Journal of the graduate program in psycho-sociology and social ecology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 8 (12-13), 111-130.

 

2001
• “Z — ou como estar imerso no espaço digital” (Z — or how to be immersed in the digital space) (in collaboration with Luciana Ferreira). [PDF 89Kb]
404nOtFound: Journal of Ciberpesquisa, Center of Studies and Research on Cyberculture, 1 (6).


Book Chapters

2008
• "From cyber to hybrid: Mobile technologies as interfaces of hybrid spaces". In D. Bell & B. Kennedy (Eds.). The Cybercultures Reader 2.0 (pp. 757-772). London, New York: Routledge. (re-print from Space and Culture journal).

 

2007
• "eXistenZ: From fiction to reality." [PDF 1850Kb] In: F. Borries, S. Walz, & M. Böttger, (Eds.), Space Time Play: Computer games, architecture and urbanism — the next level (pp. 316-317). Basel/Berlin/Boston: Birkhäuser Publishers for Architecture.


• "Cell phones and places: The use of mobile technologies in Brazil."[PDF 217Kb]
In: H. Miller, (Ed.), Societies and cities in the age of instant access (pp. 295-310). Dortdrecht, The Netherlands: Springer.

 

2006
• "Do ciber ao híbrido: Tecnologias móveis como interfaces de espaços híbridos" (From cyber to hybrid: Mobile technologies as interfaces of hybrid spaces).
In: D. Araujo, (Ed.), Imagem (IR) Realidade (pp. 21-51). Porto Alegre: Editora Sulina.
(translation from Space and Culture journal)

 

• "Interfaces of hybrid spaces". [PDF 11 Mb]
In: A. P. Kavoori, & N. Arceneaux, (Eds.), The cell phone Reader: Essays in Social Transformation (pp. 19-44). New York: Peter Lang Publishing.

 

2005
• “Arte e tecnologias Móveis: Hibridizando espaços públicos” (Art and Mobile Technologies: the hybridization of public spaces). [PDF 859Kb]
In: A. Parente, (Ed.), Tramas da Rede. Novas dimensões filosóficas, estéticas e políticas da comunicação (pp. 282-297). Porto Alegre, Brazil: Editora Sulinas.

 

• “The invisible imaginary: Museum spaces, hybrid reality and nanotechnology." [PDF 346 Kb ]
In: N. K. Hayles, (Ed.), NanoCulture: Implications of the New Technoscience (pp. 27-46). Bristol, UK: Intellect Books.


 

Conferences

2005
• "Cell phones and places: The use of mobile technologies in Brazil"
Paper presented at the Research Symposium on Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access. Salt Lake City, UT. November, 10-12.
http://www.geog.utah.edu/instant_access/


[Conference schedule]

 

• "Hybrid Reality Games: Transforming gaming, sociability, and urban spaces via mobile technologies". [PDF 170Kb]
In M. Ito (Chair), New Media Studies Meets STS. Panel at the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S) Conference 2005. Pasadena, CA. October 20-22.
http://www.4sonline.org/meeting05.htm


[Conference Program]

 

• "Games as Assessment: Using Mobile and Ubiquitous Interfaces to Measure Learning"
Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Conference (AERA) Annual Meeting 2005. Montréal, Canada. April 11-15.
http://www.aera.net/annualmeeting/?id=699


[Conference Program]

 

2004
• "Location based mobile games: Blurring the borders between physical and virtual spaces" [ PDF 23Kb]
Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA). Baltic Sea, August 14-22. http://www.isea2004.net/?id=proceedings


[Conference Proceedings]
[Conference Programme]

 

2003
• “From MUDs as space to space as a MUD: Cell phones in art and public spaces” [abstract]. [PDF 259 Kb]
Proceedings of Consciousness Reframed 5: Art and Consciousness in the post-biological era, 5, 26. July 2-6.

 

• “From MUDs as space to space as a MUDs: A study about cell phones." [PDF 499 Kb]
In J. Cahill, U. Christensen, H. Cooley, T. Crockett, D. Hodapp, N. Phillips, et. al., (Eds.), Life by design: Everyday digital culture conference proceedings (pp. 115-123). Irvine, CA. April 10-12.

 

• "From simulations to hybrid space: How new technologies change the real" [abstract]. [PDF 135 Kb]
Paper presented at The Infrastructures of Digital Design: Thinking/Building/Living Conference. San Diego, CA. February 01-03.

 

2002
• “database." (in collaboration with Fabian Winkler). [PDF 1.1 Mb]
SIGraDi - VI Ibero-American Congress of Digital Graphics, 6, 204-207. Caracas, Venezuela. November 27-29.

 

• “Simulações computacionais e vida artificial: um ensaio sobre os filmes 13° Andar e Matrix” (Computer simulations and artificial life: an essay about the movies The Thirteenth Floor and The Matrix). [PDF 105 Kb]
Paper presented at Intercom - XXV Brazilian Congress of Communication Sciences. Salvador, Brazil. September 01-05.

 

2001
• “Interface, conexão, liberdade: construindo e imaginando espaços — na rede digital” (Interface, connection, liberty: constructing and imagining spaces — on the digital web). [PDF 40 Kb] [Call 26 Kb]
Paper presented at Intercom - XXIV Brazilian Congress of Communication Sciences. Campo Grande, Brazil.

 

• “Z — ou como estar imerso no espaço digital” (Z — or how to be immersed in digital space) (in collaboration with Luciana Ferreira). [PDF 258 Kb]
Paper presented at Compós - X Annual Meeting of the National Communication Graduate Programms’ Association. Brasília, Brazil. May 29 - June 01.

 

2000
• “Habitar o digital” (Inhabiting the digital). [PDF 676 Kb]
SIGraDi 2000 - IV Ibero-American Congress of Digital Graphics, 9, 307-309. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2000.


Magazines and Newsletters

2008
• "Technology appropriation and social change: A study of the use of cell phones among low-income communities in Rio de Janeiro". Vodafone Receiver magazine, 20. http://www.receiver.vodafone.com/cell-phone-use-among-low-income-communities

 

2005
• "Entre o real e o virtual". (In between the real and the virtual) [PDF 100 Kb]
In: Mobilidade Brasil Newsletter. (April 08), vol.3, n.23. São Paulo, Brazil: Compera.

 

• "Posicionament: criando novos significados para a tecnologia celular". (Location-awareness: creating new meanings for cellular technology) [JPG 2.2MB]
In: Meio&Mensagem (Mídia&Mercado). (September 19, 2005), Ano XXVII, n. 1176. São Paulo, Brazil.