Emilia Ljungberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 4196737 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emilia Ljungberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emilia |
| FAMILY NAME | Ljungberg |
| SIGNATURE | LJUNGBERG E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Karlstad University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2163-6457 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Introduction to Special Issue
This special issue of Culture Unbound directs attention beyond cities, to small towns and rural communities, and the practices taking place there. Referring to a previous special issue on 'Rural Media Spaces' from 2010, this special issue revisits the notion of 'the rural' versus 'the urban' through the concept of placemaking and geomedia. In a mediatized society, placemaking practices cannot be understood without simultaneously understanding dif…
Nowhereland
Rural places and small towns are highly valued by lifestyle migrants who wish to live close to nature (Verdich 2010) and have a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Ängsbacka is a course center and a community for alternative lifestyles, located on the outskirts of a small town in mid-Sweden. The center emphasizes community and belonging, while also being a place characterized by cosmopolitan taste patterns and constant mobility, which can be…
On the social construction of geomedia technologies
Geomedia technologies represent an advanced set of digital media devices, hardwares, and softwares. Previous research indicates that these place contingent technologies are currently gaining significant social relevance, and contribute to the shaping of contemporary public lives and spaces. However, research has yet to empirically examine how, and for whom, geomedia technologies are made relevant, as well as the role of these technologies in wide…
Media practices in the making of an “other space”
New age practitioners and other alternative groups seek to create a heterotopia at a distance from mainstream society, and this necessitates some control over the use of media practices. To theorize the role of digital media in the making of a heterotopia, I have studied Ängsbacka, a community for alternative lifestyles, in a small mid-Swedish town. Using the concept of heterotopia as a starting point to understand how Ängsbacka functions as a sp…
Magazines, travel, and middlebrow culture
"Magazines, travel, and middlebrow culture: Canadian periodicals in English and French, 1925-1960." Studies in Travel Writing, 20(3), pp. 312–313
On the social construction of geomedia technologies
Geomedia technologies represent an advanced set of digital media devices, hardwares, and softwares. Previous research indicates that these place contingent technologies are currently gaining significant social relevance, and contribute to the shaping of contemporary public lives and spaces. However, research has yet to empirically examine how, and for whom, geomedia technologies are made relevant, as well as the role of these technologies in wide…
Media practices in the making of an “other space”
New age practitioners and other alternative groups seek to create a heterotopia at a distance from mainstream society, and this necessitates some control over the use of media practices. To theorize the role of digital media in the making of a heterotopia, I have studied Ängsbacka, a community for alternative lifestyles, in a small mid-Swedish town. Using the concept of heterotopia as a starting point to understand how Ängsbacka functions as a sp…
Magazines, travel, and middlebrow culture
"Magazines, travel, and middlebrow culture: Canadian periodicals in English and French, 1925-1960." Studies in Travel Writing, 20(3), pp. 312–313
On the social construction of geomedia technologies
Geomedia technologies represent an advanced set of digital media devices, hardwares, and softwares. Previous research indicates that these place contingent technologies are currently gaining significant social relevance, and contribute to the shaping of contemporary public lives and spaces. However, research has yet to empirically examine how, and for whom, geomedia technologies are made relevant, as well as the role of these technologies in wide…
Media practices in the making of an “other space”
New age practitioners and other alternative groups seek to create a heterotopia at a distance from mainstream society, and this necessitates some control over the use of media practices. To theorize the role of digital media in the making of a heterotopia, I have studied Ängsbacka, a community for alternative lifestyles, in a small mid-Swedish town. Using the concept of heterotopia as a starting point to understand how Ängsbacka functions as a sp…
Introduction to Special Issue
This special issue of Culture Unbound directs attention beyond cities, to small towns and rural communities, and the practices taking place there. Referring to a previous special issue on 'Rural Media Spaces' from 2010, this special issue revisits the notion of 'the rural' versus 'the urban' through the concept of placemaking and geomedia. In a mediatized society, placemaking practices cannot be understood without simultaneously understanding dif…
Nowhereland
Rural places and small towns are highly valued by lifestyle migrants who wish to live close to nature (Verdich 2010) and have a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Ängsbacka is a course center and a community for alternative lifestyles, located on the outskirts of a small town in mid-Sweden. The center emphasizes community and belonging, while also being a place characterized by cosmopolitan taste patterns and constant mobility, which can be…
Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Alternative media (1 work) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architecture (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work)