Digital Citizen Participation within Schools in the United Kingdom and Indonesia: An Actor–Network Theory (ANT) Perspective [PDF]
Citizen engagement and participation are a key focus for government and government agencies, and with the advent of Internet technologies questions arise about the role and impact of technology on citizen participation. This paper aims to explore the role of technology in citizen participation within schools.
Muhammad Yusuf, Carl Adams
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Exploring agency beyond humans: the compatibility of Actor-Network Theory (ANT) and resilience thinking [PDF]
At first glance, the compatibility of social theory and resilience thinking is not entirely evident, in part because the ontology of the former is rooted in social interactions among human beings rather than ecological process.
Angga Dwiartama, Christopher Rosin
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The Electronic Government Service Management System (EGSMS) is mandated by the Indonesian government; however, its implementation remains limited, particularly at the local government level.
Muhammad Yusuf +5 more
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Framing REDD+: political ecology, actor–network theory (ANT), and the making of forest carbon markets [PDF]
Abstract. This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges of integrating science and technology studies (STS), especially the variant based on actor–network theory (ANT), into fields of human geography with a critical research tradition. Drawing on the experiences of political ecology and empirical research on carbon markets, it uses the example ...
Juliane Schumacher
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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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Responsible Blockchain: STEADI Principles and the Actor-Network Theory-based Development Methodology (ANT-RDM) [PDF]
This monograph provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and controversies associated with blockchain technology. It identifies technical challenges such as scalability, security, privacy, and interoperability, as well as business and adoption challenges, and the social, economic, ethical, and environmental controversies present in current ...
Yibai Li, Ahmed Gomaa, Xiaobing Li
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Actor-Network Theory (ANT) and the Translation of Green Energy Policy in Indonesia
Введение. Теория акторно-сетевого взаимодействия (ANT) используется для изучения сложной социально-технической динамики, лежащей в основе энергетической полемики в Индонезии, в предлагаемой статье показано её влияния на техническую трансформацию и инновации в энергетическом секторе.
Wiryanta Muljono +2 more
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Actor-Network Theory (ANT) Based Visualisation of Socio-Technical Facets of RFID Technology Translation [PDF]
In the early 2000s, Information Systems researchers in Australia had begun to emphasise socio-technical approaches in innovation adoption of technologies. The ‘essentialist' approaches to adoption (for example, Innovation Diffusion or TAM), suggest an essence is largely responsible for rate of adoption (Tatnall, 2011) or a new technology introduced may
Chandana Unnithan, Arthur Tatnall
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Repair Cafés – Applying the Actor-Network Theory (ANT) to Understand Repair Initiatives as Elements of Social Innovation [PDF]
As civil society initiatives, repair cafés make an important contribution to the circular economy and to social change. With more than 3,500 worldwide, the number of repair cafés in practice is high, but the conceptual basis for their analysis is still ...
Kusch-Brandt Sigrid
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Material Actors in Remote Interpreting: Practical Applications of Actor–Network Theory (ANT)
This study, based on Actor–Network Theory (ANT), explores the mechanisms through which material actors operate in remote interpreting. The research finds that material actors—such as technological devices, environmental factors, and network platforms—play a crucial role in remote interpreting, not only affecting the accuracy and fluency of ...
Wang-qi Gao
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