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David presented in a panel at MeCCSA 2015, at Northumbria University in Newcastle, in January 2015, with plenary speaker Prof Karen Boyle. The Panel was titled: “The Performance of Sexuality On-Line: Internet Pornography and Sexual Identity […]
David delivered a paper on the acquisition by Facebook of the messenger WhatsApp at the Challenging Media Landscapes conference, part of the Salford Media Festival, at Salford Quays, November 2014. The Programme is available here. […]
David presented a paper at HCC11 in Turku, Finland, in July 2014, entitled The Time of our Lives: Understanding Irreversible Complex User Experiences. The proceedings are published by Springer. Abstract: The science of complexity has been introduced […]
David presented a paper at CATaC2012, in Aarhus, Denmark, entitled ‘In/visibility of LGBTQ People in the Arab Spring.’ in June 2012. Proceedings are here. Abstract: LGBTQ use of the internet is a growing area of study. […]
David presented a paper at the Society for Philosophy of Technology conference, in Denton, Texas, USA, entitled ‘Virtual, Phenomenal, Real and Mobile’ in May 2011. The Call for Papers is archived here. Abstract: The debate between […]
David presented a paper at MeCCSA in Salford, Greater Manchester, UK, entitled in January 2011. Abstract: Social Networking Sites (SNS) have become a key component of users’ experience, not just of Web 2.0 but of the growing non-web […]
David presented a paper at AoIR in Gothenburg, Sweden, in October 2010 Abstract: This paper describes a mashup event in the UK in the exceptional Winter of 2008/09, involving crowd-sourced data using the microblogging service […]
David presented a paper a AMCIS, in Lima, Peru, in August 2010, entitled ‘Introducing Eco-Masculinities: How a masculine discursive subject approach to the Individual Differences Theory of Gender and IT impacts an environmental informatics project,’ […]
David presented a paper at CATaC 2010, in Vancouver, Canada, entitled, ‘Foucault, Exhibitionism and Voyeurism on ChatRoulette’ in June 2010. The proceedings are here. Abstract: Sexuality, understood as a Foucauldian discourse that expresses itself through […]
David presented a paper at AMCIS 2009, in San Francisco, California, USA, entitled, ‘Performing the Discourse of Sexuality Online: Foucault, Butler, and Video-sharing on Sexual Social Networking Sites’, in June 2009. Abstract: This paper looks […]