Heterogeneous images of (mobile) technologies and services

A feminist contribution

Bibliographic Data

ID12115779
AuthorsChristina Mörtberg (0000-0003-4160-4348, Klinikum Arnsberg, corresponding author)
Year2003
Volume11
Issue3
Pages158-169
Publication date2003-11-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueNORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0803-8740 • E-ISSN: 1502-394X
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/08038740310004282
OpenAlexW1982498206
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited12

Since the mobile phone has become the possession of almost all women and men, it is no longer a status symbol in the same way as in the early 1990s. Does the transformed use of mobile technology and mobile services intervene in the images and understandings of gender and technology? This article examines the (re)constructions and (re)constitutions of gender and (mobile) technologies in interviews, articles and advertisements. Two feminist figurations, the cyborg and the nomadic subject, will be used in the exploration

Linguistics · Mobile device · Mobile phone · Mobile technology · Possession (linguistics · Sociology · Symbol (formal · Telecommunications · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Gender Studies · Information Systems Theories and Implementation · Innovative Human-Technology Interaction · Philosophy · Privacy, Security, and Data Protection

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