Hi, The second in the series of ESRC DigiPlay Seminars will take place at the University of Surrey on 26th April 2004. "Mobile Leisure and the Technological Mediascape" will be convened by Nicola Green - n.green@surrey.ac.uk. Attendance is free but places are limited. Speakers for this day event are: Karenza Moore "'Sort Drugs, Make Mates': The use and meanings of mobiles in club culture" Jennie Germann Molz "On the road and on-line: redefining leisure travel in the age of mobile media technologies" Nils Lindahl-Elliot "The Transmediation of Leisure: Some methodological problems" Christian Licoppe "ICTs and the engineering of encounters: A case study of the development of a mobile game based on the geolocation of terminals" Michael Bull "iPod Culture" Katrina Jungnickel "Urban Tapestries; Sensing the City and other stories" There will also be an evening wine reception in Department of Sociology. The programme, abstracts for the papers and booking form are available at www.cric.ac.uk/cric/digi/digisems2.htm I hope to see you there. Jase -- Dr Jason Rutter Mobile Entertainment: User Centred Perspectives 25th-27th March 2004 www.mobile-ent.org ESRC DigiPlay Seminar series www.cric.ac.uk/cric/digi/digisems.htm ESRC Centre for Research on Innovation and Competition (CRIC), The University of Manchester, Harold Hankins Building, Booth Street West, Manchester, M13 9QH. UK PH: +44 (0) 161 275 6859 Fax: +44 (0) 161 275 7361 http://www.cric.ac.uk/cric/Jason_Rutter