James E Katz

James E Katz

James E. Katz PhD is a communication scholar, expert on new media (especially the Internet and mobile phone), and college professor. Currently he is chair of the Department of Communication at Rutgers University, in the USA. He has published widely in the field. He developed (along with Mark Aakhus) the concept of Apparatgeist, related to how people develop relationships with their technologies, and how they seek to find transcendental ways to communicate. His books have been translated into many languages. His co-edited volume, Perpetual Contact, has been described as a classic.


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