DigitalSTS : a field guide for science & technology studies /
Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study virtual environments, use computational tools in their research, and engage audiences with their results. Classic work in science and technology studies (STS) has played a central role in h...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
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[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction/Materiality / Laura Forlano
- Unfolding Digital Materiality: How Engineers Struggle to Shape Tangible and Fluid Objects / Alexandre Camus and Dominique Vinck
- The Life and Death of Data / Yanni Loukissas
- Materiality Methodology, and Some Tricks of the Trade in the Study of Data and Specimens / David Ribes
- Digital Visualizations for Thinking with the Environment / Nerea Calvillo
- Introduction/Gender / Daniela K. Rosner
- If "Diversity" Is the Answer, What is the Question? Understanding Diversity Advocacy in Voluntaristic Technology Projects / Christina Dunbar-Hester
- Feminist STS and Ubiquitous Computing: Investigating the Nature of the "Nature" of Ubicomp / Xaroula (Charalampia) Kerasidou
- Affect and Emotion in digitalSTS / Luke Stark
- The Ambiguous Boundaries of Computer Source Code and Some of its Political Consequences / Stéphane Couture
- Introduction / Global Inequalities / Steven J. Jackson
- Venture Ed: Recycling Hype, Fixing Futures, and the Temporal Order of Edtech / Anita Say Chan
- Dangerous Networks: Internet Regulations as Racial Border Control in Italy / Camilla A. Hawthorne
- Social Movements and Digital Technology: A Research Agenda / Carla Ilten and Paul-Brain McInerney
- Living in the Broken City: Infrastructural Inequity, Uncertainty, and the Materiality of the Digital in Brazil / David Nemer and Padma Chirumamilla
- Sound Bites, Sentiments, and Accents: Digitizing Communicative Labor in the Era of Global Outsourcing / Winifred R. Poster
- Introduction/ Infrastructure / Janet Vertesi
- Infrastructural Competence / Steve Sawyer, Ingrid Erickson, and Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi
- Getting "There" from the Ever-Changing "Here": Following Digital Directions / Ranjit Singh, Chris Hesselbein, Jessica Price, and Michael Lynch
- Digitized Coral Reefs / Elena Parmiggiani and Eric Monteiro
- Of "Working Ontologists" and "High-Quality Human Components": The Politics of Semantic Infrastructures / Doris Allhutter
- The Energy Walk: Infrastructuring the Imagination / Brit Ross Winthereik, James Maguire, and Laura Watts
- Introduction/Software / Carl DiSalvo
- From Affordances to Accomplishments: Powerpoint and Excel at NASA / Janet Vertesi
- Misuser Innovations: The Role of "Misuses" and "Misusers" in Digital Communication Technologies / Guillaume Latzko-Toth, Johan Söderberg, Florence Millerand, and Steve Jones
- Knowing Algorithms / Nick Seaver
- Keeping Software Present: Software as a Timely Object for STS Studies of the Digital / Marisa Leavitt Cohn
- Introduction/Visualizing the Social / Yanni Loukissas
- Tracing Design Ecologies: Collecting and Visualizing Ephemeral Data as a Method in Design and Technology Studies / Daniel Cardoso Llach
- Data Sprints: A Collaborative Format in Digital Controversy Mapping / Anders Kristian Munk, Axel Meunier, and Tommaso Venturini
- Smart Artifacts Mediating Social Viscosity / Juan Salamanca
- Actor-Network versus Network Analysis versus Digital Networks: Are We Talking about the Same Networks? / Tommaso Venturini, Anders Kristian Munk, and Mathieu Jacomy.