Adriana de Souza e Silva
Adriana de Souza e Silva | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Communication professor, information technologist, author, and academic |
| Academic background | |
| Education | B.A. in Journalism, Social Communication M.A. in Communication and Image Technology PhD in Communication and Culture |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ/Brazil) |
| Thesis | From Multiuser Environments as (Virtual) Spaces to (Hybrid) Spaces as Multiuser Environments: Understanding nomadic technology devices and hybrid communication places (2004) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | North Carolina State University |
| Website | souzaesilva |
Adriana de Souza e Silva is a Brazilian/American communication professor, information technologist, academic, and the author of several books on mobile communication, mobile art, and games. She is a Communication Studies Professor and Director of the Center for Transformative Media at the College of Arts, Media and Design (CAMD) at Northeastern University.
de Souza e Silva's research interest spans the fields of mobile communication and networked mobile studies, with a particular focus on the socio-economic inequalities, power imbalances, and access issues in the Global South.
de Souza e Silva is a co-editor of Mobile Media & Communication.