Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
on Technoself:
Identity in a Technological
Society
Rocci Luppicini
University of Ottawa, Canada
Volume I
REFERENCE
Table of Contents
Preface xxv
Acknowledgment xxxv
Volume I
Section 1
Theoretical Groundwork for Technoself Research
Chapter 1
The Emerging Field of Technoself Studies (TSS) 1
Chapter 2
Identity Theories and Technology 26
Robert Andrew Dunn, East Tennessee State University, USA
Chapter 3
The Ontology of theSubject in Digital ization 45
Anna Croon Fors, Umea University, Sweden
Chapter 4
The Language of Technoself: Storytelling, Symbolic Interactionism, and Online Identity 64
Federica Fornaciari, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Chapter 5
Of Paradigms, Theories, and Models: A Conceptual Hierarchical Structure for Communication
Science and Technoself 84
Luciano L 'Abate, Georgia State University, USA
Chapter 6
Mindclone Technoselves: Multi-Substrate Legal Identities, Cyber-Psychology,
and Biocyberethics 105
Chapter 8
The Mediation of Identity: Key Issues in Historic Perspective 137
Chapter 9
The Digital Soul 157
Daniel Black, Monash University, Australia
Chapter 10
Reasoning about Human Enhancement: Towards a Folk Psychological Model of Human Nature and
Human Identity 175
Samuel Wilson, Monash University, Australia
Nick Haslam, University of Melbourne, Australia
Section 2
Chapter 11
Cyber Identity: Our Alter-Ego? 190
Ana-Cristina Ionescu, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania (CCIR), Romania
Chapter 12
The Empathy Paradox: Increasing Disconnection in the Age of Increasing Connection 204
Sara Konrath, University of Michigan, USA & University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
Chapter 13
Intellectual Disability, Identity, and the Internet 229
Darren D. Chadwick, University of Wolverhampton, UK
Chris Fullwood, University of Wolverhampton, UK
Caroline J. Wesson, University of Wolverhampton, UK
Chapter 14
Avatars: Portraying, Exploring, and Changing Online and Offline Identities 255
Jesse Fox, The Ohio State University, USA
Sun Joo (Grace) Ahn, University of Georgia, USA
Chapter 15
The Ur-Real Sonorous Envelope: Bridge between the Corporeal and the Online Technoself 272
Marlin Bates, IV, University ofthe Pacific, USA
Chapter 16
Immigrants' Internet Use and Identity from an Intergenerational Perspective: Immigrant Senior
Citizens and Youngsters from the Former Soviet Union in Israel 293
Chapter 17
Ancestor Veneration Avatars 308
William Sims Bainbridge, National Science Foundation, USA
Chapter 18
Self-Presence, Explicated: Body, Emotion, and Identity Extension into the Virtual Self 322
Rabindra Ratan, Michigan State University, USA
Chapter 19
Assistive ICT and Young Disabled Persons: Opportunities and Obstacles in Identity
Negotiations 337
Volume II
Section 3
Social Media and Virtual Life
Chapter 20
The Tangible Lure of the Technoself in the Age of Reality Television 360
Fernando Andacht, University of Ottawa, Canada
Chapter 21
Technoself-Presentation on Social Networks: A Gender-Based Approach 382
Antonio Garcia-Gomez, University ofAlcald de Henares, Spain
Chapter 22
Digitization and Consumerization of Identity, Culture, and Power among Gen Mobinets in
South Africa 399
Chaka Chaka, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Chapter 23
Stepping into the (Social Media) Game: Building Athlete Identity via Twitter 419
Chapter 24
Self, Self-Presentation, and the Use of Social Applications in Digital Environments 439
Jose Carlos Ribeiro, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil
Tarcizio Silva, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil
Chapter 25
A New Trend in Education: Technoself Enhanced Social Learning 456
Chapter 26
Social Networking and Identity 474
Chapter 27
The Need for Identity Construction in Computer-Mediated Professional Communication:
A Community of Practice Perspective 502
Victor Ho, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Chapter 28
"To Be Shot at Without Result": Gaming and the Rhetoric of Immortality 531
Jason Hawreliak, University of Waterloo, Canada
Section 4
Human Enhancement, Robotics, and Society
Chapter 29
A Human Affect Recognition System for Socially Interactive Robots 554
Derek McColl, University of Toronto, Canada
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Building a Technoself: Children's Ideas about and Behavior toward Robotic Pets 592
Gail F. Melson, Purdue University, USA
Chapter 32
Just Doesn't Look Right: Exploring the Impact of Humanoid Robot Integration into Explosive
Ordnance Disposal Teams 609
Julie Carpenter, University of Washington, USA
Chapter 33
Behavioral Analysis of Human-Human Remote Social Interaction Mediated by an Interactive Robot
in a Cooperative Game Scenario 637
Folios Papadopoulos, University ofHertfordshire, UK
Kerstin Dautenhahn, University ofHertfordshire, UK
Wan Ching Ho, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Chapter 34
The Human-Robot Continuum of Self: Where the Other Ends and Another Begins 666
Chapter 35
Robot Double: Hiroshi Ishiguro's Reflexive Machines 680
Chapter 36
Understanding the Human-Machine Interface in a Time of Change 703
Erica Orange, Weiner, Edrich, Brown, Inc., USA
Chapter 37
Identity in a Technological Society: Governance Implications 720
Marc A. Saner, University of Ottawa, Canada
Jeremy Geelen, University of Ottawa, Canada
Index cxl