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A Critical Axiology for Big Data Studies [PDF]

open access: yesPalabra Clave, 2016
Big Data is having a huge impact on journalism and communication studies. At the same time, it has raised a plethora of social concerns ranging from mass surveillance to the legitimization of prejudices such as racism. This article develops an agenda for
Saif Shahin
doaj   +5 more sources

Transdisciplinary approaches to critical data studies

open access: yesProceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2018
ABSTRACT In this paper we describe the rationale behind a panel concerning the transdisciplinary approaches to critical data studies. We illuminate emerging modes of conducting critical data studies research and highlights the interdisciplinary opportunities within future research directions.
Ryan Burns   +4 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Theoretical Bases of Critical Data Studies

open access: yesZagadnienia Informacji Naukowej - Studia Informacyjne, 2020
Purpose/Thesis: The paper presents main premises and analyzes the theoretical bases of critical data studies (CDS). Approach/Methods: The article uses critical review of the literature on CDS, social aspects of big data, sociology of knowledge ...
Łukasz Iwasiński
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

A Case for Critical Data Studies in Library and Information Studies

open access: yesJournal of Critical Library and Information Studies, 2017
The proliferation, ubiquity, and growth of data, big data, and digital infrastructure raise a number of questions for library and information studies (LIS) practitioners, researchers, and educators.
T. Oliphant
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The making of critical data center studies

open access: yesConvergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies
In this article, the authors demonstrate how the data center has become a key site, object, and metaphor for interdisciplinary scholarship of the internet.
Dustin Edwards, Z. Cooper, Mél Hogan
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Critical Data Studies 2017 - COMS5225

open access: yes, 2017
Theoretical debates, research approaches and discursive regimes pertaining to the datafication of everyday life, data and living environments, and the quantified control of the future.
Tracey P. Lauriault
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Participatory action research in critical data studies: Interrogating AI from a South–North approach

open access: yesBig Data & Society
In this article, we draw inspiration from participatory action research (PAR) and the work of Latin American thinkers such as Freire and Fals Borda to interrogate artificial intelligence (AI).
Andrea Medrado, Pieter Verdegem
doaj   +2 more sources

Integrating FATE/critical data studies into data science curricula: where are we going and how do we get there?

open access: yesFAT*, 2020
There have been multiple calls for integrating topics related to fairness, accountability, transparency, ethics (FATE) and social justice into Data Science curricula, but little exploration of how this might work in practice.
J. Bates   +8 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Critical questions for Facebook’s virtual reality: data, power and the metaverse

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2021
Virtual Reality (VR) represents an emerging class of spatial computing technology reliant upon the capture and processing of data about the user (such as their body and its interface with the hardware), or their surrounding environment. Much like digital
Ben Egliston, Marcus Carter
doaj   +2 more sources

Critical Data Studies 2019 - COMS5225

open access: yes, 2019
Tracey P. Lauriault
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

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