Heather Horst
American anthropologist
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Heather Horst's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology University of California, Irvine
- Masters Anthropology University of California, Irvine
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Heather A. Horst is a social anthropologist and media studies academic and author who writes on material culture, mobility, and the mediation of social relations. In 2020 she became the Director of the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University where she is a Professor and is also a lead investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society. Prior to this she was a professor of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney from 2017 and Vice Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia from 2011. She has also been a Research Fellow in the MA program in digital anthropology at University College London.
Heather Horst's Published Works
Published Works
- Hanging out, messing around and geeking out : kid living and learning with new media (2010) (560)
- Living and Learning with New Media: Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project (2009) (535)
- The Cell Phone: An Anthropology of Communication (2006) (513)
- The blessings and burdens of communication: cell phones in Jamaican transnational social fields (2006) (282)
- Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out (2010) (251)
- Return to Cyberia: technology and the social worlds of transnational migrants (2006) (210)
- The Digital and the Human: A Prospectus for Digital Anthropology (2012) (154)
- Digital Ethnography: Principles and Practice (2015) (132)
- PRESSURE (2020) (118)
- Mobile communication in the global south (2011) (109)
- From Kinship to Link‐up (2005) (105)
- Data anxieties: Finding trust in everyday digital mess (2018) (76)
- The infrastructures of mobile media: Towards a future reseach agenda (2013) (69)
- Tactile digital ethnography: Researching mobile media through the hand (2016) (64)
- New Media Technologies in Everyday Life (2012) (46)
- New Media Practices in Brazil | Free, Social and Inclusive: Appropriation and Resistance of New Media Technologies in Brazil (2011) (41)
- Rethinking Ethnography: An Introduction (2012) (37)
- The role of mobile phones in the mediation of border crossings: A study of Haiti and the (2014) (34)
- The Routledge Companion to Digital Ethnography (2017) (32)
- ‘YOU CAN'T BE TWO PLACES AT ONCE’: RETHINKING TRANSNATIONALISM THROUGH JAMAICAN RETURN MIGRATION (2007) (32)
- Digital work and play: Mobile technologies and new ways of feeling at home (2018) (30)
- Media Ecologies (2019) (30)
- Living and Learning with New Media: White Paper & Summary of Findings from the Digital Youth Project (1970) (27)
- Uyghur transnational identity on Facebook: on the development of a young diaspora (2016) (20)
- Diverse digital worlds (2020) (20)
- : True-Born Maroons (2007) (19)
- Normativity and Materiality: A View from Digital Anthropology (2012) (19)
- Materializing Ethnography (2004) (18)
- Privacy at the Margins| Being at Home with Privacy: Privacy and Mundane Intimacy Through Same-Sex Locative Media Practices (2018) (18)
- From street to satellite: Mixing methods to understand mobile money users (2013) (15)
- Situating the Appeal of Fortnite Within Children’s Changing Play Cultures (2020) (15)
- Downtown ladies: informal commercial importers, a Haitian anthropologist, and self-making in Jamaica (2009) (14)
- Communication Theory and Research in the Age of New Media: A Conversation from the CM Café (2012) (13)
- Digital kinships: intergenerational locative media in Tokyo, Shanghai and Melbourne (2016) (12)
- Aesthetics of the Self: Digital Mediations (2020) (12)
- An ethnography of Bitcoin: Towards a future research agenda (2016) (12)
- Normativity and the principle of materiality: A view from digital anthropology (2012) (11)
- The Moral Economy of Mobile Phones: Pacific Islands Perspectives (2018) (11)
- Reclaiming place: The architecture of home, family and migration (2011) (10)
- PACMAS state of media and communication report 2013 (2013) (10)
- Locating disaster communication in changing communicative ecologies across the Pacific (2014) (10)
- The Practice of Practice (2017) (10)
- Introduction Thinking about Caribbean Media Worlds (2009) (9)
- A Pilgrimage Home (2004) (9)
- Visualising ethnography: ethnography’s role in art and visual cultures (2014) (9)
- Haitian monetary ecologies and repertoires: A qualitative snapshot of money transfer and savings (2010) (8)
- Special Section: New Media in International Contexts Introduction (2011) (8)
- Chapter 9. Being in Fieldwork: Collaboration, Digital Media, and Ethnographic Practice (2016) (7)
- Cell Phone come like a Blessing: Religion and the Cell Phone in a Rural Jamaican Town (2005) (7)
- Living in, with and beyond the ‘smart home’: Introduction to the special issue (2021) (7)
- Storing and sharing: Everyday relationships with digital material (2021) (6)
- Cultivating the cosmopolitan child in Silicon Valley (2015) (6)
- PACMAS: state of media and communication report: regional (2013) (6)
- From roots culture to sour fruit: the aesthetics of mobile branding cultures in Jamaica (2014) (6)
- Grandmothers, girlfriends and big men: The gendered geographies of Jamaican transnational communication (2011) (6)
- Engaging practices: Doing personalized media (2013) (6)
- Technologies of the Nation: Public Wi-Fi and the Demand for More in Niue (2016) (6)
- Digital housekeeping: Living with data (2021) (5)
- Mobile intimacies: Everyday design and the aesthetics of mobile phones (2020) (5)
- Planning to forget: Mobility and violence in urban Jamaica (2008) (5)
- Gendered and generational dynamics of domestic automations (2021) (4)
- Back a yaad':: Constructions of home among Jamaica's returned migrant community (2004) (4)
- Ethnography in a Digital World. In Digital Ethnography: Principles and Practices (2016) (4)
- The Aesthetics of Mobile Money Platforms in Haiti (2014) (4)
- Location Technologies in International Context (2019) (4)
- Children’s perspectives and attitudes towards Fortnite ‘addiction’ (2020) (4)
- Creating Consumer-Citizens: Competition, Tradition and the Moral Order of the Mobile Telecommunications Industry in Fiji (2018) (4)
- Understanding Demand: A Proposal for the Development of ICTs in Jamaica (2005) (3)
- Media practices of young Australians: Tangible and measurable reflections on a digital divide (2020) (3)
- The Great Indian Phone Book: How the Cheap Cell Phone Changes Business, Politics and Daily Life (2014) (3)
- Banking on the Market: Mobile Phones and Social Goods Provision in Haiti (2018) (3)
- Cell phone come like a blessing: religion and the cell phone in Orange Valley Jamaica. (2005) (3)
- Landscaping englishness: respectability and returnees in Mandeville, Jamaica (2008) (3)
- The Worlds of Location Technologies (2019) (3)
- A Review of the Pacific Media Landscape: A Baseline Study (2016) (3)
- Blurring the boundaries: connectivity, convergence and communication in the new media ecology (2008) (2)
- Final Report. Information Society: Emergent Technologiesand Development Communities in the South (2005) (2)
- Looking professional: How women decide what to wear with and through automated technologies (2021) (2)
- Compassion and Virtue: Social media-enabled bartering in Fiji during COVID-19 (2021) (2)
- Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children and Consumer Culture (Pugh) (2010) (2)
- The Cell Phone (2020) (2)
- A Living Fence:: Financial Inclusion and Exclusion on the Haiti–Dominican Republic Border (2018) (2)
- Uyghur Facebook use and diasporic identity construction (2013) (2)
- Calling my name: Sound, orality and the cell phone contact list (2014) (1)
- Friendly Social Surveillance (2020) (1)
- Digital Gifts and Rituals (2020) (1)
- The Jamaican Internet: Supply, Demand and Education. Information Society Research Group Working Paper 5 (2005) (1)
- Gating Communities: An Introduction (2008) (1)
- The anthropology of mobile phones (2021) (1)
- Beyond Emoji Play: Paralinguistics and Intergenerational Care-at-Distance (2018) (1)
- Appendix III: Project Index (2019) (0)
- Link-up (2020) (0)
- Sensory encounters and mobile technologies (2019) (0)
- Circulations: A brief introduction (2018) (0)
- Re-imagining Digital Care and Health (2020) (0)
- Introduction (2009) (0)
- Calling My Name (2014) (0)
- Navigating Mobile Phone Infrastructures on the Border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic (2019) (0)
- Introduction: Imaginaries of Asian media infrastructures (2021) (0)
- Locating the Mobile (2014) (0)
- Visual Generational Genres (2020) (0)
- Book Reviews (2007) (0)
- Locating the mobile: Intergenerational locative media in Tokyo, Shanghai and Melbourne (2016) (0)
- Platforms, Participation, and Place (2020) (0)
- The lost sheep of ICT4D literature (2012) (0)
- In Press) Cultivating the cosmopolitan child in Silicon Valley (2014) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- The Social Life of HOMAGO (2017) (0)
- Ethnographic Perspectives on the Information Society: A Review Essay (2013) (0)
- The Politics of Identity in the Caribbean (2006) (0)
- Conclusion (2020) (0)
- 1 MEDIA ECOLOGIES (2019) (0)
- Digital Media and Development in the Pacific (2016) (0)
- Digital Media Practices in Households (2020) (0)
- Planning the Past: Heritage Tourism and Post-Colonial Politics at Port Royal (Waters) (2008) (0)
- We just ‘ SHAREit ’: Smartphones, data and music sharing in urban Papua New Guinea (2022) (0)
- Coping (2020) (0)
- New Media in International Contexts | Introduction (2011) (0)
- Welfare (2018) (0)
- Politics and Religion Online: Uyghur Diaspora Identity Construction on Facebook (2014) (0)
- IDEAS Guide: A guide for media and communication projects (2020) (0)
- Ringtones of Opportunity: Policy, Technology and Access in Caribbean Communications, edited by Hopeton S. Dunn (2015) (0)
- Introduction: media, culture, and change across the Pacific (2019) (0)
- Six principles for a digital anthropology (2021) (0)
- Nah Leavin’ Trinidad (2016) (0)
- The Cell Phone and the Economy of Communication (2021) (0)
- Possession (2020) (0)
- Aesthetics of the Self. Materiality and Connectivity in the Digital Age (2012) (0)
- Platform Genealogies (2020) (0)
- CULTURAL COSMOLOGIES OF THE INTERNET: SITUATING DIGITAL NETWORKED TECHNOLOGIES IN DIVERSE MORAL UNIVERSES (2019) (0)
- Identity, responsibility, then politics: The Uyghur Diaspora, Facebook and the construction of identity online (2013) (0)
- New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication is Reshaping Social Cohesion by Richard Seyler Ling (2009) (0)
- Book review (1993) (0)
- Smart Publics: Public Perceptions of Smart Street Furniture in London and Glasgow: Insights for Policy and Practice (2020) (0)
- Local Music Sharing via Mobile Phones in Melanesia (2020) (0)
- Smartphones and parenting in fiji: regulation and responsibility (2020) (0)
- Playful Haptics in Families (2020) (0)
- Special Issue: Smart Homes (2021) (0)
- Quotidian Care at a Distance (2020) (0)
- Appendix II: Project Descriptions (2019) (0)
- Preface to the Tenth Anniversary Edition (2019) (0)
- Locations (2020) (0)
- Objects of mobility (2018) (0)
- Notes on contributors (2006) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Personal Visual Collecting and Self-Cataloguing (2020) (0)
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