Using actor network theory ideas in information systems research: a case study of action research [PDF]
Actor-Network Theory has found some favour in information systems research as a tool for interpretation and description of sociological phenomena surrounding the use of information systems.
Townson, C J W, Lewis, P J
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Curating actor-network theory: testing object-oriented sociology in the Science Museum
Across different traditions of social research, the study of science exhibitions has often taken the form of an ‘object-oriented’ inquiry. In this tradition, actor-network theory (ANT) has focused on how the processes of exhibiting objects mediate ...
Laurie Waller
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Learning in Technology-Enhanced Medical Simulation: Locations and Knowings
This qualitative study focuses on how knowings and learning take place in full-scale simulation training of medical and nursing students, by drawing upon actor-network theory (ANT). ANT situates materiality as a part of the social practices.
Song-ee Ahn +4 more
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The use of Actor-Network Theory and a Practice-Based Approach to understand online community participation [PDF]
Participation in online communities is problematic. Take up of community technologies is often patchy and subject to resistance, particularly in organisational settings.
Rivera, Gibran
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Beyond the network. A critical inquiry into the limits of the actor-network theory [PDF]
This article critically examines the limitations and challenges of Actor- Network Theory (ANT) in contemporary social theory. Originally developed as a response to structuralist and constructivist paradigms, ANT offered a radical methodological ...
Mladenović Ivica
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Actor-Network Theory and Methodology: Social Research in a More-Than-Human World
This article explores the methodological implications of actor-network theory for social research. Pointing to an increasing awareness of ANT in sociological discourse, but assuming that it is more widely known than well understood, the article outlines ...
Richie Nimmo
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Hvordan forske på kultur og ny teknologi?
The article discusses how Actor-Network Theory (ANT) delivers valuable perspectives for ethnological and folkloristic studies in the emerging research field culture and technology.
Dagny Stuedahl
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Actor-Network methodology in science and technology studies [PDF]
Actor-Network theory (ANT), in social sense, is an approach to sociological analysis in the field of science and technology studies and focuses on understanding how things get to the situations in which they find themselves.
Hamidreza Rostami +3 more
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Waste Struggle: Political Ecology Analysis on Urban Waste Conflict in Pekanbaru [PDF]
This article analyzes waste management conflict in Pekanbaru through the perspectives of political ecology and Actor-Network Theory (ANT). Based on rapid ethnographic research conducted in West Tangkerang Village, Marpoyan Damai District, the findings ...
El Amady M. Rawa, Yanti Rina Novia
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The symmetry principle and the concept of time in actor-network theory [PDF]
The article addresses some problems of interpreting the symmetry principle and the concept of time in actor-network theory (ANT). The relationships between human and non-human actors constitute the basis for one of the key theses in ANT, which is the ...
Mykhailo Akulov
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