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Datafication is not just the making of information, which, in one sense, human beings have been doing since the creation of symbols and writing. Rather, datafication is a contemporary phenomenon which refers to the quantification of human life through ...
Ulises A. Mejias, Nick Couldry
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Barriers and beliefs: a comparative case study of how university educators understand the datafication of higher education systems [PDF]
In recent decades, higher education institutions around the world have come to depend on complex digital infrastructures. In addition to registration, financial, and other operations platforms, digital classroom tools with built-in learning analytics ...
Bonnie Stewart +3 more
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Exploring the benefits of participatory action research to a participatory data stewardship community project: the Round ‘Ere case study on data and well-being [PDF]
IntroductionTraditional data and measures about health and well-being provide vital insights but do not provide context on the ways in which a community may want to see development in their local area.
Emily S. Rempel +2 more
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The Datafication of Wastewater:
Wastewater analysis and surveillance are well-established practices whose use has dramatically expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, we argue that the extraction of diverse types of data from wastewater is part of the larger ...
Teresa Scassa +2 more
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Digital fist bumps: searching for datafication and digitalisation in everyday CrossFit coaching practice [PDF]
The research presented here explores the nuances of data collection and sharing via digital platforms in everyday CrossFit coaching practice. There is a growing body of work on data and digital platforms in CrossFit, though currently there is a lack of ...
Sandra Krugly, Jason Tucker
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Datafication involves the translation of things into quantitative information and commonly refers to the production of digital data. As with practically every aspect of contemporary life, datafication is having a significant impact in education. This article discusses developments in the datafication of education and its contribution to changes in ...
Matthew Thorpe, Sam Sellar
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“I Think Quality is More Important Than a Lot of Data” in Cities Datafication
This article studies how the decision to connect data volumes to value is made by technologists and governance people in smart cities’ datafication process. Its entry point is that datafication promises to use data to make cities liveable domains. Cities
Carl Chineme Okafor
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Reconceptualizing carbon datafication through indigeneity
The growing datafication of the world continues to be a pressing concern for critical geographers. Indigenous scholars are also challenging western research paradigms for under-representing the social effects that datafication imposes on Indigenous ...
Osensang Pongen
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Data justice has emerged as a key framework for engaging with the intersection of datafication and society in a way that privileges an explicit concern with social justice.
Lina Dencik, Javier Sanchez-Monedero
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