Search for dissertations about: "datafication"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word datafication.
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1. Datafication in Public Health Surveillance : Making Authoritative Accounts
Abstract : The data traces we increasingly leave behind through interactions with information technology are being integrated into public health practice for continuous real-time monitoring and decision-making in a process of datafication. While previous research suggests there are challenges in producing and moving representations, datafication relies on reusing data primarily intended for a different purpose. READ MORE
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2. Self-tracking, datafication and the biopolitical prosumption of life
Abstract : The marketing literature has both celebrated and critically scrutinised the active engagement of consumers in value-creation processes. These opposing analyses share a focus on the mobilisation of consumers’ social and cognitive abilities for value creation. READ MORE
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3. “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace” : Activist Practices in an Era of Mediatized Surveillance
Abstract : One of the defining features of contemporary zeitgeist is that we live in an era of mediatization – a metaprocess, through (and by) which all everyday relations increasingly depend on networked media technologies and online communication channels.Due to rapid developments in digital electronics, all these Internet- or mobile-enabled platforms, and devices, are prone to the processes of quantification and datafication, and as such, surveillance is a principal dimension that lies at the core of mediatization. READ MORE