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  2. Year: 2019
  3. Month: January

Month: January 2019

Call for 4S Papers: A New/Old Technology for Governance? Questioning Big Data Surveillance

Posted on January 14, 2019

Driven by deterministic assumptions that the mere presence of information leads to positive social transformation (Srinivasan, Finn, & Ames, 2017), the era of big data has arrived (boyd & Crawford, 2012), bringing with it a …

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Call for 4S Papers: Diagnosing Death: Critical STS Perspectives

Posted on January 14, 2019

Advances in life-sustaining and monitoring technologies unavoidably problematize our understandings of dying, death and the range of conscious states in between which, increasingly, are defined through the use of technologically mediated assessments (e.g., coma, persistent …

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