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OverviewNew perspectives on digital scholarship that speak to today's computational realities Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study virtual environments, use computational tools in their research, and engage audiences with their results. Classic work in science and technology stud Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet Vertesi , David Ribes , Laura Forlano , Alexandre CamusPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press ISBN: 9780691187075ISBN 10: 069118707 Pages: 568 Publication Date: 07 May 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsThis volume addresses the growing intersections of STS with sites and practices shaped by digital technologies, assembling a diverse but concentrated collection of researchers and approaches in a single source. It will be a tremendously valuable starting place for readers interested in the field and a continuing resource for research and teaching. -Lucy Suchman, Lancaster University, UK This delightful collection of thought-provoking essays, case studies, and research findings creates a coherent story out of the disparate threads that have helped animate digital science and technology studies. digitalSTS is an essential volume, helping junior scholars get their bearings while also enabling reflexivity among those deeply immersed in this field. -danah boyd, principal researcher at Microsoft Research, founder of Data & Society, and author of It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens A dazzling collection of STS writing and thinking-an indispensable handbook for the next generation of science and technology studies. -Paul N. Edwards, author of A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming A dazzling collection of STS writing and thinking-an indispensable handbook for the next generation of science and technology studies. -Paul N. Edwards, author of A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming Science and technology studies (STS) is one of the most exciting new interdisciplinary fields in the academy. This indispensable collection by leading young STS scholars examines digital technologies, methods, and networks. Global in scope, well-crafted with introductions to different sections, and brimming with deep insights, this timely book is set to become a classic. --Trevor Pinch, Cornell University This volume addresses the growing intersections of STS with sites and practices shaped by digital technologies, assembling a diverse but concentrated collection of researchers and approaches in a single source. It will be a tremendously valuable starting place for readers interested in the field and a continuing resource for research and teaching. --Lucy Suchman, Lancaster University, UK This delightful collection of thought-provoking essays, case studies, and research findings creates a coherent story out of the disparate threads that have helped animate digital science and technology studies. digitalSTS is an essential volume, helping junior scholars get their bearings while also enabling reflexivity among those deeply immersed in this field. --danah boyd, principal researcher at Microsoft Research, founder of Data & Society, and author of It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens A dazzling collection of STS writing and thinking--an indispensable handbook for the next generation of science and technology studies. --Paul N. Edwards, author of A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming Author InformationJanet Vertesi is assistant professor of sociology at Princeton University and the author of Seeing Like a Rover: How Robots, Teams, and Images Craft Knowledge of Mars. David Ribes is associate professor in the Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering and director of the Data Ecologies Lab at the University of Washington. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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