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Robert Jewitt
Robert Jewitt is a lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Sunderland, UK. He is the programme leader for the BA (Hons) Television Studies. His research interests involve the social shaping of technology, with a particular focus on mobile technologies. He has had book chapters published on the mobility of telephone networks (2005), ‘Mobile Networks – Globalisation, Networks and the Mobile Phone’ in C. Cornut-Gentille (ed.), Culture and Power: Culture and Society In The Age of Globalisation (Prensas Universitarias de Zaragoza, Spain); as well as the cultural and environmental impacts of mobile devices in Europe, ‘Recycling “Culture” and the Culture of Recycling: The Cultural and Environmental Impact of Mobile Devices in Europe’ in S. Martin (2008) (ed.), Recycling Culture(s), (Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle).