Cheryl Campanella Bracken (Ph.D., Temple University) is an associate professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. Her research interests include psychological processing of media content, and her work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Communication, and Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. She is on the Board of Directors of the International Society for Presence Research. Paul Skalski (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an assistant professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. His research interests include video games, new media technologies, and media effects. His work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, and the book Playing Video Games: Motives Responses and Consequences. He is a charter member of the International Society for Presence Research.

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• Table of Contents ? Immersed in Media: Telepresence in Everyday Life ? ? Part I: Telepresence and Entertainment Media Popular Media and Telepresence: An Introduction Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Film Kimberly Neuendorf & Evan Lieberman Telepresence and Television Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Renée A. Botta Telepresence and Computers: A Ghost in the Machine? David Westerman & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Video Games Ron Tamborini & Nicholas D. Bowman ? Part II. Telepresence and Effects of Media 6. Telepresence and Persuasion Terry Daugherty, Harsha Gangadharbatla, & Laura Bright 7. Telepresence and Media Enjoyment Tilo Hartmann, Christoph Klimmt, & Peter Vorderer 8. Telepresence and Media Effects Research Paul D. Skalski, James Denny, & Ashleigh K. Shelton ? Part III. The Future of Telepresence 9. Mediated Presence in the Future John A. Waterworth & Eva L. Waterworth 10. The Promise and Peril of Telepresence Matthew Lombard 11. Popular Media and Telepresence: Summary and Conclusion Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski

Cheryl Campanella Bracken (Ph.D., Temple University) is an associate professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. Her research interests include psychological processing of media content, and her work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Communication, and Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. She is on the Board of Directors of the International Society for Presence Research. Paul Skalski (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an assistant professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. His research interests include video games, new media technologies, and media effects. His work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, and the book Playing Video Games: Motives Responses and Consequences. He is a charter member of the International Society for Presence Research.

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• Table of Contents ? Immersed in Media: Telepresence in Everyday Life ? ? Part I: Telepresence and Entertainment Media Popular Media and Telepresence: An Introduction Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Film Kimberly Neuendorf & Evan Lieberman Telepresence and Television Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Renée A. Botta Telepresence and Computers: A Ghost in the Machine? David Westerman & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Video Games Ron Tamborini & Nicholas D. Bowman ? Part II. Telepresence and Effects of Media 6. Telepresence and Persuasion Terry Daugherty, Harsha Gangadharbatla, & Laura Bright 7. Telepresence and Media Enjoyment Tilo Hartmann, Christoph Klimmt, & Peter Vorderer 8. Telepresence and Media Effects Research Paul D. Skalski, James Denny, & Ashleigh K. Shelton ? Part III. The Future of Telepresence 9. Mediated Presence in the Future John A. Waterworth & Eva L. Waterworth 10. The Promise and Peril of Telepresence Matthew Lombard 11. Popular Media and Telepresence: Summary and Conclusion Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski

Cheryl Campanella Bracken (Ph.D., Temple University) is an associate professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. Her research interests include psychological processing of media content, and her work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Communication, and Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media. She is on the Board of Directors of the International Society for Presence Research. Paul Skalski (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an assistant professor in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. His research interests include video games, new media technologies, and media effects. His work has been published in Media Psychology, Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, and the book Playing Video Games: Motives Responses and Consequences. He is a charter member of the International Society for Presence Research.

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• Table of Contents ? Immersed in Media: Telepresence in Everyday Life ? ? Part I: Telepresence and Entertainment Media Popular Media and Telepresence: An Introduction Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Film Kimberly Neuendorf & Evan Lieberman Telepresence and Television Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Renée A. Botta Telepresence and Computers: A Ghost in the Machine? David Westerman & Paul D. Skalski Telepresence and Video Games Ron Tamborini & Nicholas D. Bowman ? Part II. Telepresence and Effects of Media 6. Telepresence and Persuasion Terry Daugherty, Harsha Gangadharbatla, & Laura Bright 7. Telepresence and Media Enjoyment Tilo Hartmann, Christoph Klimmt, & Peter Vorderer 8. Telepresence and Media Effects Research Paul D. Skalski, James Denny, & Ashleigh K. Shelton ? Part III. The Future of Telepresence 9. Mediated Presence in the Future John A. Waterworth & Eva L. Waterworth 10. The Promise and Peril of Telepresence Matthew Lombard 11. Popular Media and Telepresence: Summary and Conclusion Cheryl Campanella Bracken & Paul D. Skalski