Publications


Books

Ellis, K & Kent, M 2011, Disability and New Media, Routledge New York.

This is the link to Amazon: Disability and New Media (Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture)

This is a link to Katie and myself being interviewed about the book by Professor Tara Brabazon http://tarabrabazon.libsyn.com/disability-and-new-media  



Book chapters



Kent M 2012, ‘Strangers in the Swarm’ in T. Brabazon (ed.) Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0: Moving Beyond Avatars, Trolls and Puppets. Chandos, Oxford.

Kent M 2012, ‘When Community Becomes Commodity’ in T. Brabazon (ed.) Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0: Moving Beyond Avatars, Trolls and Puppets. Chandos, Oxford.

Kent M 2012, ‘What's in a Name? Digital Resources and Resistance at the Global Periphery' in T. Brabazon (ed.) Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0: Moving Beyond Avatars, Trolls and Puppets. Chandos, Oxford.

This is the link to Amazon: Digital Dialogues and Community 2.0: Moving Beyond Avatars, Trolls and Puppets.

Kent, M 2008, ‘He who pays the piper must call the tune?’, in T Brabazon (ed.), The Revolution Will Not be Downloaded. Chandos, Oxford.

Kent, M 2008, ‘Cultware: Constructing the matrix of internet access’, in T Brabazon (ed.), The Revolution Will Not be Downloaded. Chandos, Oxford.

This is the link to Amazon: The Revolution Will Not Be Downloaded



Forthcoming

Cake D & Kent M 2012, ‘Hacking the City: Disability and Access in Cities Made of Software’ in T. Brabazon (ed.) City Imaging: Regeneration, Renewal, Decay.


Journal papers

Ellis, K & Kent, M 2010 'Community Accessibility: Tweeters take responsibility an accessible Web 2.0.' Fast Capitalism, issue 7.1. <http://www.uta.edu/huma/agger/fastcapitalism/7_1/elliskent7_1.html>

Kent, M 2008, ‘Digital divide 2.0 and the digital subaltern’, Nebula: A Journal of Multidisciplinary Scholarship, issue 16 (5.4), December, pp. 84–97. <www.nobleworld.biz/images/Kent3.pdf>.

Kent, M 2008, ‘Massive multi-player online games and the developing political economy of cyberspace’, Fast Capitalism, issue 4.1, <www.uta.edu/huma/agger/fastcapitalism/4_1/kent.html>.

Ellis, K & Kent, M  2008, ‘iTunes is pretty (useless) when you’re blind: Digital design is triggering disability when it could be a solution’, M/C Journal, vol. 11, issue 3, July. <http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/article/viewArticle/55>.

Kent, M 2007, ‘New technology and the universal service obligation in Australia: Drifting towards exclusion?’ Nebula: A Journal of Multidisciplinary Scholarship, issue 13 (4.3), December, pp. 101–124. <www.nobleworld.biz/images/Kent.pdf>.

Kent, M 2006, ‘Not dead, but maybe extinct: The university in Australia’, AQ Australian Quarterly, vol. 78, November–December. <http://www.jstor.org/stable/20638434>

Brabazon, T, Cull, F, Kent, M, McRae, L 2005, ‘Jingling the single: The i-podification of the music industry’, AQ Australian Quarterly, vol. 77, May–June. <http://www.jstor.org/stable/20638340>

Kent, M 2004, ‘Spam regulation and Australia: National sovereignty and the .au’, AQ Australian Quarterly, vol. 76, July–August.<http://www.jstor.org/stable/20638269>


Conference presentations

Kent, M & Ellis, K 2012, ‘Access and the Digital Campus'  paper presented at the West Australian Association for Academic Language and Learning Symposium ‘eLearning: The good, the bad & the ugly’ Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia. 1 February.

Kent, M 2011, 'Disability and Online Social Networks', paper presented at Education for All, the 3rd international conference, Warsaw, June 29 - July 1. <http://www.disability.uw.edu.pl/edu4all2011/conference_program/article_mk.html

Kent, M & Ellis, K 2009, ‘Online Virtual Communities and Disability'  paper presented at the Centre for Everyday Life Symposium ‘Media Technologies, Community and Everyday Life’ Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia. 2 September.

Kent, M & Ellis, K 2009, ‘Your Avatar Looks Normal to Me’ paper presented at Disability Studies Conference, Australia, University of New South Wales, 26-27 June.

Kent, M & Ellis, K 2008, ‘Disability and web 2.0: Opportunity lost?’, paper presented at the Cultural Studies Association of Australasia Annual Conference, Kalgoorlie, 6–9 December.

Kent, M 2008, ‘Digital divide 2.0 and the digital subaltern’, paper presented at the International Association for Media and Communications Research 26th Annual Research Conference. Stockholm, Sweden, 20–25 July.

Kent, M 2005, ‘Colonial revenge, virtual resources, and the .tv domain’, paper presented at Cybercultures: Exploring Critical Issues, the third global conference, Prague, 11–13 August.

Kent, M 2005, ‘Bridging the analogue – digital barriers’, paper presented at Isolation – Finding Connections, the NSW–ACT regional conference of the International Education Association Inc., Canberra, 29–30 September.

Kent, M 2005, ‘MMORPGs and the virtual sweatshops of the digital empire’, paper presented at League of Worlds 2, Melbourne, November. <http://www.leagueofworlds.com/mmorps-and-the-vitual-sweatshops>.

Kent, M 2004, ‘The invisible empire’, paper presented at the Cultural Studies Association of Australasia Annual Conference, Perth, 6–8 August.


Research reports

Kent, M & Mallinder, S 2008, Staff and Students in Media Subjects in Higher Education: The United Kingdom 2007-2008. Art Design Media Subject Centre, The Higher Education Academy. Brighton. <http://www.adm.heacademy.ac.uk/library/files/adm-hea-projects/subject-profile-media-communications/staff-and-student-report.pdf>.

Mallinder, S & Kent, M 2008, Staff and Students Voices in Media Subjects in Higher Education: The United Kingdom 2007-2008. Art Design Media Subject Centre, The Higher Education Academy. Brighton.<http://www.adm.heacademy.ac.uk/library/files/adm-hea-projects/subject-profile-media-communications/staff-and-student-voice.pdf>.

Forthcoming

Kent, M & Mallinder, S 2011, The National Subject Profile – Media and Communications. The Higher Education Academy. York.


Opinion articles

Kent, M 2006, ‘Talking to terrorists?’, Online Opinion, 6 January, <http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=4011>.


Media interviews

Radio

'YouTube, MySpace and web 2.0', RTR FM, Perth, 6 November 2006.

 'Mobile phone cameras, public figures and privacy', ABC Local Radio, Albany, 16 May 2005.

 'Texperanto: SMS and mobile phone culture', ABC Local Radio, Kalgoorlie, 5 May 2005.

Press

'Land of living dead', Campus Review, 29 January 2007.