Based on studies conducted in Italy, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain and addressing a range of scientific topics, this book presents data and analyses relating to the ways in which EU citizens acquire science-related knowledge, and offers rec...Loe edasi...
The edited volume Critical ICT4D highlights the need for a paradigm change in theorising, designing and researching Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). Engaging authors from the Global South, entering a proce...Loe edasi...
The edited volume Critical ICT4D highlights the need for a paradigm change in theorising, designing and researching Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). The edited volum...Loe edasi...
Youth Digital Health and Online Platforms focuses on young peoples use of the digital platform Reddit for health. Drawing upon dialogism theory, the book explores how young people produce a youth-led discourse of youth digital health, different fro...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intricate connections that link the current digitalization of manufacturing to our daily lives and identities as members of highly technologized societies. This book explores the intricate connections that li...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to understand emotions in the virtual world. It explores embodiment, hybridization and emotions within interactions mediated by a virtual avatar. The work aims to contribute to reflection within the sociology of emotion, creating a l...Loe edasi...
Common Sense is the endless frontier in the development of Artificial Intelligence, but what exactly is Common Sense, can we replicate it in algorithmic form, and if we can - should we? Bauer, Schiele, and their contributors from a range of discipli...Loe edasi...
This book lays out key questions, practical challenges and ‘common sense’ concerns underlying the incorporation of Common Sense within machine learning algorithms for simulating intelligence, socializing robots, self-driving vehicles, personnel se...Loe edasi...
Drawing on cases from the world of ‘free software’, this book examines Rousseau’s conception of freedom and its significance in the modern world of science and technology, where so much of our experience and activity is enwrapped by algorithms, fr...Loe edasi...
Will genome-based precision medicine fix the problem of race/ethnicity-based medicine? To answer this question, Sun and Ong propose the concept of racialization of precision medicine, defined as the social processes by which racial/ethnic categories...Loe edasi...
Based on studies conducted in Italy, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain and addressing a range of scientific topics, this book presents data and analyses relating to the ways in which EU citizens acquire science-related knowledge, and offers rec...Loe edasi...
This book analyses communication of university research institutes, with a focus on science communication. Advancing the ‘decentralisation hypothesis’, it asserts that communication structures are increasingly built also at ‘subordinate unit’ leve...Loe edasi...
This transdisciplinary volume uses notions of resonance and axiology to analyse distributed perception in the form of geological, animal, bacterial, machinic and human co-perceptibilities. In so doing they show that distributed perception is an impor...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intricate connections that link the current digitalization of manufacturing to our daily lives and identities as members of highly technologized societies. This book explores the intricate connections that li...Loe edasi...
Unlike almost most other studies of neoliberal universities and academic capitalism this book ethnographically explores and interprets those transformations and their contradictions empirically in the everyday practices of students, faculty member...Loe edasi...
The book seeks to cast light on an important new horizon of the science-technology-society interface in the sociology of science and technology, science and technology studies, the sociology of disaster, the social history of the military-industri...Loe edasi...
This book deals with how to measure innovation in crisis management drawing on data, case studies and lessons learned from different European countries. The aim of this book is to tackle innovation in crisis management through lessons learned and ex...Loe edasi...
This book deals with how to measure innovation in crisis management drawing on data, case studies and lessons learned from different European countries. ...Loe edasi...
Linking literature from the sociological study of the apocalyptic with the sociology and philosophy of science, Apocalyptic Narratives explores how the apocalyptic narrative frames and provides meaning to contemporary, secular and scientifi...Loe edasi...
Drawing on cases from the world of ‘free software’, this book examines Rousseau’s conception of freedom and its significance in the modern world of science and technology, where so much of our experience and activity is enwrapped by algorithms, fr...Loe edasi...
