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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Critical Information Studies"”.
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Searching for black girls: old traditions in new media
"Critical information scholars continue to demonstrate how technology and its narratives are shaped by and infused with values, that is, that it is not the result of the actions of impartial, disembodied, unpositioned agents. Technology consists of a set of social practices, situated within the …
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Hallucinating Facts: Psychedelic Science and the Epistemic Power of Data
This dissertation is a theoretical study of the relationship between digitality, knowledge, and power in the age of Big Data. My argument is that human medical research on psychedelic substances supports a critique of what I call "the data episteme." I use "episteme" in the sense developed by …