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A MEDIA GENEALOGY OF THE JAPANESE MOBILE PHONE, 1997–2007

St. Louis, Christopher (University of Oregon, 2024-01-09)

The mobile phone—in its present form, the smartphone—has become a ubiquitous part of everyday life. We use it to facilitate personal and professional communications, access entertainment media, and purchase goods and ...
Verified, Tracked, and Visible: A History of the Configuration of the Internet User

St. Louis, Christopher (University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)

The figure of the user is often overlooked in Internet histories, which frequently focus on larger treatments of infrastructure, governance, or major contributions of specific individuals. This thesis constructs a philosophical ...