The datafied society : studying culture through data /
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Imprint: | Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017] ©2017 |
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Description: | 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Digital humanities -- Research. Big data -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11039746 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction
- New Brave World
- Section 1. Studying Culture through Data
- 1. Humanistic Data Research: An Encounter between Epistemic Traditions
- 2. Towards a 'Humanistic Cinemetrics'?
- 3. Cultural Analytics, Social Computing and Digital Humanities
- 4. Case Study: On Broadway
- 5. Foundations of Digital Methods: Query Design
- 6. Case Study: Webs and Streams - Mapping Issue Networks Using Hyperlinks, Hashtags and (Potentially) Embedded Content
- Section 2. Data Practices in Digital Data Analysis
- 7. Digital Methods: From Challenges to Bildung
- 8. Data, Culture and the Ambivalence of Algorithms
- 9. Unknowing Algorithms: On Transparency of Unopenable Black Boxes
- 10. Social Data APIs: Origin, Types, Issues
- 11. How to Tell Stories with Networks: Exploring the Narrative Affordances of Graphs with the Iliad
- 12. Towards a Reflexive Digital Data Analysis
- Section 3. Research Ethics
- 13. Get Your Hands Dirty: Emerging Data Practices as Challenge for Research Integrity
- 14. Research Ethics in Context: Decision-Making in Digital Research
- 15. Datafication & Discrimination
- Section 4. Key Ideas in Big Data Research
- 16. The Myth of Big Data
- 17. Data Point Critique
- 18. Opposing the Exceptional ism of the Algorithm
- 19. The Need for a Dialogue with Technology
- Tools
- Notes on Contributors
- Index