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Algorithmic governmentality and the space of ethics: Examples from ‘People Analytics’ [PDF]

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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Algorithmic governmentality and subjectivity [PDF]

, 2022
El zapping, la multitarea y el scrolleo constante nos ubican en un estado de “distratención” y de atención normalizada, desafíos que implican pensar la infraestructura digital de la cultura y la gubernamentalidad algorítmica en términos más amplios: pensar el régimen afectivo dominante, por el cual se mantienen la distracción, la indignación y la ...
Barboza, Romina Andrea
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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
Lucas D. Introna, Introna, Lucas
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The arrival of AI to the cities: platform urbanism and new regimes of governmentality [PDF]

Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
This paper analyses “platform urbanism” as a post-biopolitical dispositive of domination and subjectivation characteristic of the “performance societies” of the 21st century.
José Luis Blasco Ejarque, Francisco Javier Tirado   +1 more
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Affective Governmentality in Food Delivery Platforms: A Study of Bolt Food Riga Push Notifications [PDF]

Qualitative Sociology Review
The paper uses a governmentality perspective to discuss the issue of control in food delivery platforms through analysis of 4083 push notifications sent by the Bolt Food platform to its couriers in Riga from 2020 to 2023.
Maija Spuriņa, Iveta Ķešāne
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Algorithmic Governmentality, Digital Sovereignty, and Agency Affordances — Extending the Possible Fields of Action [PDF]

, 2023
In today’s socio-technical constellations, our daily online and offline lives are increasingly governed by what can be termed algorithmic governmentality. Understood as the governing of the social based on the algorithmic processing of big data, algorithmic governmentality significantly limits human agency and individuals’ abilities to control data ...
POP STEFANIJA, Ana, PIERSON, Jo
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Algorithmic Governmentality, Smart Cities and Spatial Justice [PDF]

, 2016
This paper deals with the forms of governmentality emerging from various technological changes, particularly with projects related to smart cities and digital technologies. Firstly, the relationship between governmentality and digital technologies will be introduced and explored, looking at issues such as the possibility of an algorithmic ...
Rodrigues, Nuno
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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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Write me, and I will tell you who you are : algorithmic governmentality in predictive hiring [PDF]

, 2023
This Master’s thesis contributes to the growing work exploring governmentality theory in the algorithmic era. Using the governmentality approach, this thesis investigates the interrelation of government, authority and questions of identity and self of ...
Waldegger, Julia
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