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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Feminist Technoscience"”.
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Sensory Encounters in the Age of Computation
… data representation systems. Drawing on work in feminist technoscience, disability studies, and the history and anthropology of computing, this dissertation weaves together different forms of HCI research to ask what work can or should be done by data representations across computational media.
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Enacting recovery in an English NHS 'arts for mental health' service
… Drawing upon the material-semiotic approach of feminist technoscience studies and its concept of enactment, I ask: What are the practices of recovery here? What forms of evidence are appropriate in demonstrating recovery? What does recovery as set of a socio-material practices tell us about …
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Synthetic Women: Gender, Power, and Humanoid Sex Robots
… from gender studies, cultural studies, and feminist technoscience literature, this dissertation employs an interdisciplinary approach to analyze the androcentric imaginaries through which humanoid sex robots ("sexbots") emerge. Specifically, I utilize sexbots to interrogate and reflect on …
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Perceptions of the Midwife’s Role: A Technoscience Perspective.
… the initial exploratory phase , a postmodern feminist technoscience theoretical stance underpins the second phase of this study; in particular it draws on the work of Donna Haraway. Haraway’s notion of ‘situated knowledges’ provides the opportunity to locate the views of women and midwives. …
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An intersectional reading of gender & technology
… through intersecting lenses drawn from STS, feminist theory and technoscience, political and cultural theory, and philosophies of technology. Using this multi-faceted social discourse analysis, it argues several claims. First, the g/t story helps to constitute the problem it wants to solve. …