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Sociologica, 2023 This article unpacks the deep engagement of media and communication studies with questions of social construction and the material infrastructures on which media’s role in social construction is based.
Andreas Hepp, Nick Couldry
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AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2023 The extractive logic of data-driven technology and knowledge production has raised serious concerns. While this discourse initially focused on the impact on Western societies, attention is increasingly turning to the consequences for countries and ...
Paula Helm +7 more
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Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 2023 The concept of sovereignty invokes a nation’s authority, autonomy, and power to act. Recent societal developments invite new questions about that concept.
Ulises Mejias
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Territories of data: ontological divergences in the growth of data infrastructure
Tapuya, 2022 The construction of astronomical observatories in the Atacama Desert has prompted different actors in Chile to envision initiatives for promoting the expansion of data infrastructure.
Sebastián Lehuedé
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Data Colonialism in Canada: Decolonizing Data Through Indigenous data governance [PDF]
, 2021 D. Leone
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Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 2022 Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have become a crucial sector of China–Africa relations. As scholars have noted, Africa’s 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) risks transforming into a new ‘scramble’ with foreign actors harnessing Africa’s ...
S. Calzati
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Data Colonialism: Rethinking Big Data’s Relation to the Contemporary Subject
Television & New Media, 2018 We are often told that data are the new oil. But unlike oil, data are not a substance found in nature. It must be appropriated. The capture and processing of social data unfolds through a process we call data relations, which ensures the “natural ...
N. Couldry, U. Mejías
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Reader’s Responses of the Colonized Land in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Linguistika Kultura, 2022 This study discusses colonialism in Africa in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. It aims to study readers' responses regarding colonialism in the novella.
Sonya Suciati Bedihardjo +1 more
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The Dangers of Data Colonialism in Precision Public Health
Global Policy, 2021 Precision public health has been defined as using multi‐level and relatively novel data types (such as patient‐provided digital data from internet applications and digital medical records) in order to predict and track population level disease dynamics ...
K. Ferryman
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The impact of the colonial legacy on African institutions: A case study of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) [PDF]
, 2020 Magister Philosophiae - MPhilAfter Independence in Africa, vast institutions were established in order to deal with the legacy of colonialism and to encourage development in the continent.
Baba, Awonke
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