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My Journey as a PhD- Starting Point and Background
Alright, I planned to start a blog a year ago…when I actually started my PhD, but it took my nearly one year to create one. Nevertheless, I want…
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All Data are Local by Yanni Loukissas: Summary and Review
In the seven-chapter long book, Loukissas sets out to demystify the notion of digital universalism by emphasizing data and their local connections. Therefore, the guiding question for the…
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Assemblage Theory Part 4: Actor-Network Theory and Latour
Rigid, reified categories limit our understanding of the world, and hence the need to focus on dynamic, ever-shifting networks and associations that connect events across space and time.…
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(Critical) Systems Thinking
Systems thinking provides a general, non-reductive approach to investigating phenomena characterized by feedback, unintended and long-term effects, chaotic dynamics, and emergent behaviors […]. It takes a holistic perspective,…
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Assemblage Theory Part 3: Foucault’s Dispositif
For my PhD project I am going to look at data and Datafication, but I am still in the phase where I try to find the right “vocabulary”…
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Assemblage Theory Part 2: Guattari, Deleuze and DeLanda
What is Assemblage Theory? Guattari, Deleueze and DeLanda- Edition The three main names that come up frequently when reading about assemblage theory are Deleuze, Guattari and Deleuze. So,…
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