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UK Lockdown Governmentalities: What Does It Mean to Govern in 2020?
Foucault Studies, 2022 Focusing on the United Kingdom, this paper examines the mechanisms of 2020’s ‘lockdown’ strategy from a governmental perspective, with ‘governmentality’ being defined as the art of, or rationale behind, governing populations at a given time.
Seb Sander
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Incidental governmentality: Big tech and the hidden rationalities of government
Digital Geography and Society, 2023 This paper proposes and explores the idea of incidental governmentality. We argue that incidental governmentality offers a creative context to critically scrutinise the changing rationalities of government in the age of Big Tech and digital surveillance.
Mark Whitehead, William G.A. Collier
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Algorithmic governmentality and the space of ethics: Examples from ‘People Analytics’
Human Relations, 2022 Does human reflexivity disappear as datafication and automation expand and machines take over decision making? In trying to find answers to this question, we take our lead from recent debates about People Analytics and analyze how the use of algorithmically driven digital technologies like facial recognition and drones in work-organizations and ...
Weiskopf, Richard, Hansen, Hans Krause
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Papeles del CEIC: International Journal on Collective Identity Research, 2023 En este trabajo se sostiene que una de las características fundamentales que define nuestra época contemporánea es la denominada digitalización de la vida.
Marco Maureira-Velásquez +1 more
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D’univocité en rétroaction : la critique de la cybernétique dans la pensée de Heidegger
Tic & Société, 2021 The concept of information is central to philosopher Martin Heidegger’s work; we take advantage of this opportunity in order to better understand the movement of demediation in relation to the expansion of algorithmic logic.
Baptiste Rappin
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Acta Academica, 2022 The continuing rise of right-wing populisms and fascism across the globe, mobilised by various factors such as the use of social technologies and the weaponisation of nationalism, xenophobia, sexism and racism – to name a few – provokes important ...
Chantelle Gray
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Algorithms, Governance, and Governmentality [PDF]
Science, Technology, & Human Values, 2015 Algorithms, or rather algorithmic actions, are seen as problematic because they are inscrutable, automatic, and subsumed in the flow of daily practices. Yet, they are also seen to be playing an important role in organizing opportunities, enacting certain categories, and doing what David Lyon calls “social sorting.” Thus, there is a general concern that
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La parte di Tersite. Verità e democrazia dopo la democrazia [PDF]
Laboratorio dell'ISPF, 2019 [The Part of Thersitis. Truth and Democracy after Democracy]. This article presents the crisis of governability due to an “excess of democracy” diagnosed by the 1975 report The Crisis of Democracy as a crisis of control and shows how its corrective in ...
Pinto, Valeria
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Digital Geography and Society, 2021 The article explores algorithmic governance through the lenses of Foucault's work on governmentality. Algorithms are understood as “technologies of power” that literally “subjectify” the individuals upon which they act.
Tayfun Kasapoglu +2 more
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Journal of Science Fiction and Philosophy, 2021 Algorithmic governmentality is a new form of political governance interconnected with technology and computation. By coining the term “algorithmic governmentality,” Antoinette Rouvroy argues that this mode of governance reduces everything to data, and ...
Fatemeh Savaedi, Maryam Alavi Nia
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