EAN: 9783030245665

HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION SERIES INTERDISCIP...

Communication is increasingly moving beyond 'ways of seeing' to 'ways of feeling'. This Open
Access book provides social design insights and implications for HCI research and design
exploring digitally mediated touch communication. It offers a socially orientated map to help
navigate the complex social landscape of digitally mediated touch for communication: from
everyday touch-screens  tangibles  wearables  haptics for virtual reality  to the tactile
internet of skin. Drawing on literature reviews  new case-study vignettes  and exemplars of
digital touch  the book examines the major social debates provoked by digital touch  and
investigates social themes central to the communicative potential and societal consequences of
digital touch: · Communication environments  capacities and practices · Norms associations and
expectations · Presence  absence and connection · Social imaginaries of digital touch · Digital
touch ethics and values The book concludes with a discussion of the significance of social
understanding and methods in the context of Interdisciplinary collaborations to explore touch 
towards the design of digital touch communication  'ways of feeling'  that are useable 
appropriate  ethical and socially aware.

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