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Autor:
Rob Guay, Kean Birch
Publikováno v:
Big Data & Society, Vol 9 (2022)
Personal data are produced through our daily interactions with digital technologies like search engines, social media, and online shopping, and is often referred to as our “digital exhaust.” It has been characterized as the key resource or asset
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https://doaj.org/article/50abab60f4fc4450bf81182005107ead
Publikováno v:
Big Data & Society, Vol 8 (2021)
Digital personal data is increasingly framed as the basis of contemporary economies, representing an important new asset class. Control over these data assets seems to explain the emergence and dominance of so-called “Big Tech” firms, consisting
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8ebcc3c94c584d80adfb110705be73aa
Autor:
Kean Birch
Publikováno v:
Prometheus, Vol 34, Iss 3-4, Pp 191-206 (2016)
Infrastructure threatens to lock-in societies to fossil fuels unless something is done now. This is because infrastructure lasts for such a long time, meaning that any infrastructure built or rebuilt now will last well into the twenty-first century
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6dd9ce1d29a94ada83c667f214fc5ee8
Autor:
Kean Birch
Publikováno v:
Social Studies of Science. 53:29-48
Social studies of expectations are premised on the notion that the future is brought into the present, and thereby expectations about the future come to shape our actions, decisions, and practices in ways that performatively bring about the imagined
Publikováno v:
Competition & Change. 26:407-414
Autor:
Kean Birch, Kelly Bronson
Publikováno v:
Science as Culture. 31:1-14
Publikováno v:
Sociological Perspectives. :073112142311671
This paper charts the changing intersections between sociology and science and technology studies (STS) using computational textual analysis. We characterize this “quali-quantitative” approach as a Big Data method, as this calls attention to the
Autor:
DT Cochrane, Kean Birch
Publikováno v:
Science as Culture. 31:44-58
In late 2020, the US government initiated legal suits against two Big Tech firms. In October, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) and 11 State Attorneys General filed a lawsuit against Google for ‘v...
Publikováno v:
Social studies of science.
In this article, we study the development of the STS journal article format since the 1980s. Our analysis is based on quantitative data that suggest that the diversity of various journal publication types has diminished over the past four decades, wh
Autor:
Kean Birch, Callum Ward
Publikováno v:
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. :0308518X2311623