Assemblage Theory Part 4: Actor-Network Theory and Latour

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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. Social realities are not out there to be discovered by either social actors or scientific endeavors; they are performed by multiple actors. (Siakwah, 2018)...

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Assemblage Theory Part 3: Foucault’s Dispositif

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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” for my work, meaning I need to find a theory and approach that I can and will use. If you are reading this, please...

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Assemblage Theory Part 2: Guattari, Deleuze and DeLanda

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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, what is the matter with the three? Starting with Deleuze and Guattari, in whose philosophical work the concepts of assemblages play a crucial work....

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Assemblage Theory Part 1: Understanding Agencement vs assemblage

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Have you wondered about the difference between assemblage and agencement? Learn about them in the first part of the series about assemblage theory

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