Presentations/Oral Papers/Articles
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Fischer, M.D., Applin, S.A. 2025. Dynamics of Built and Unbuilt Infrastructure through Cultural Extensions. Beyond Infrastructure? (Un-)built Environments in the Anthropocene. InfraNorth International Conference, University of Vienna. Vienna, Austria. 22-24 Sept., 2025.
Applin, S.A. 2022. Banksy and Walt Disney: Admiration and Inspiration, or Appropriation? Disney Studies - Special Topic, 2022. Popular Culture Association 2022 Annual (Virtual) Conference (PCA/ACA 2022). 14 April, 2022.
Applin, S. 2017. ‘Realists’ of a Larger Reality: Anthropological Intersections with Science Fiction. American Anthropological Association Roundtable. American Anthropological Association 116th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Dec. 2017.
Applin, S.A. 2014. Achieving Successful Outcomes from Science Fiction Inspired Technologies. Strangers in Strange Lands: Mapping the Relationship between Anthropology and Science Fiction, University of Kent, Canterbury, School of Anthropology and Conservation, Canterbury, Kent, UK, 15–16 Nov., 2014.
Applin, S.A., Fischer, M.D. 2014. Forced Compliance: How the City Shapes the Network that Shapes the City. Global cities: digital urbanization in the 21st century (Commission on Urban Anthropology)(P121). International Unison of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) with The Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology (JASCA), Chiba City Tokyo,15–18 May, 2014.
Conference: 2013 International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo: Industry Forums, Las Vegas, NV, Dec 2-6, 2013
Panel: Industry Forum: Privacy, Security and Sociability
Blog: PoSR.org, University of Kent, Canterbury, Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing (CSAC)
Article: December 2, 2013, "The Amazon Drone Dream"
Session: 4-0895 The Human Past and the Future of a Kinship Public
Blog: PoSR.org, University of Kent, Canterbury, Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing (CSAC)
Article: September 8, 2013, "Burning Man as PoSR: a Dynamic Cultural Structure"
Conference: 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS13) Toronto, Canada, June, 2013
Session: Sousveillance | Surveillance
Paper (Pre-pub Draft): Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer - “Watching Me, Watching You. (Process Surveillance and Agency in the Workplace)”
Report: The People's Web Report - Netbiscuits/Bite London, June 2013
Author: Sally A. Applin - Foreward/Conclusion and commentary on 5,000 person global mobile web study
Conference: Augmented World Expo, Santa Clara, CA, 4-5 June, 2013
Session: Designing Experiences for Augmented Reality
Talk: Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer - “Heads Up! Designing for PolySocial Reality and HMDs”
Conference: AAG 2013 - Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, 9-13 April, 2013
Paper: Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer - “Ways to Go: Agency and Heterogeneity in Geography”
Conference: IUI 2013 - Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces - Santa Monica, CA, 19-22 March, 2013
Conference: First international workshop on Just-in-time Sociology, Lausanne, Switzerland, December 4, 2012
Program: JITSO 2012 will gather the most significant international researchers that try to understand social phenomena as they unfold, mining their digital traces.
Paper: Sally Applin, Michael Fischer and Kevin Walker - “Visualizing PolySocial Reality”
Session: Online, Social, and Individual Spaces: Crossing Borders and Delimiting Life Frameworks
Paper: Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer - “Everybody is Talking to Each other Without Talking to Each Other: PolySocial Reality and Asynchronous Adaptation”
Conference: ICA Pre-Conference Workshop: Mobile Communication, Community and Locative Media, Phoenix, AZ, May 2012
Session: Panel #8: Mobile Spatialities
Paper: PolySocial Reality and Connected Individuation in Communities • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Conference: Theorizing the Web (TtW2012), College Park, MD, April 2012
Session: Augmented Reality: Intersecting Atoms and Bits
Paper: PolySocial Reality: Augmentation and Experience • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Blog: Cyborgology, University of Maryland, Department of Sociology
Article: April 10, 2012, "Google Glasses? Heads Up!"
Conference: SfAA 2012, Bays, Boundaries, and Borders, Baltimore, MD, March 31, 2011
Session: Digital and Virtual Communities
Paper: Blurry Borders and Blended Boundaries: PolySocial Reality and Individuated Communities • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Conference: SXSW, 9-13 March 2012
Session: Culture, Science and Play, March 13, 12:30-1:30, Driskill Ballroom
Panel: PolySocial Reality and the Enspirited World • Sally A. Applin and Gene Becker
Blog: Cyborgology, University of Maryland, Department of Sociology
Article: March 1, 2012, "The Connected cAR: Becoming the Cyborg Chauffeur"
Conference: IUI 2012 - Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces - Lisbon, Portugal, 13-16 February 2012
Paper: PolySocial Reality: Prospects for Extending User Capabilities Beyond Mixed, Dual and Blended Reality • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Session: The Confluence of Virtual and Real: Tidemarks of Change in the Evolution of Social Life
Paper: The Data Tide is High and We're Holding On....to Our Mobile Phones • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer (paper accepted, unable to attend due to illness.)
Conference: The 7th Annual Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE'11), Nottingham, UK, July, 2011
Paper: Pervasive Computing in Time and Space: The Culture and Context of 'Place' Integration • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Conference: Augmented Reality Event - ARE2011, San Jose, CA, May 2011
Panel: AR and Social and Sensors, Oh My! • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Paper: Come On, Do the Geolocomotion: Anthropological Context Goes Geospatial • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Conference: SfAA 2011, Expanding the Influence of Applied Social Science, Seattle, WA, March 30, 2011
Paper: A Cultural Perspective on Mixed, Dual and Blended Reality • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer
Complete Proceedings: IUI '11 Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces
Conference: OneSpace 2010
Session: Third International Workshop on Blending Physical and Digital Spaces on the Internet - 20.09.20
Paper: Relatively Speaking: The Cultural Logic of Mobility in Space and Time • Sally A. Applin and Michael Fischer - (paper accepted, workshop cancelled.)