Constructing the Flickr site (2)

A few days ago, I wrote about some of the conceptual aspects of creating our fields. In today’s post, I reflect on the nitty-gritty of identifying what is relevant, and on the potential conservatism of my approach so far.
Of the four case studies in Network Realism, three are already underway. Sarah de Rijcke has been [...]

Data Riches and Visualization

Last week, I was in Washington, D.C. to present our work at the annual conference of the Society for Social Studies of Science. Here is a link to our abstract. The session we were in was organized by Catelijne Koopmans, National University of Singapore, under the title “Data Riches: The Practices and Politics of Exploiting [...]

Databasing the arts

On Thursday 12 and Friday 13 November ‘09, a conference will be held in London that seems very interesting for our project. It is organised by CHArt (Computers and the History of Art; Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King’s College London). This year’s topic is Object and Identity in a Digital Age. We hope [...]

Presentations at Visual Methods and 4S

We will be presenting on the project at two conferences in the Fall.  The first will be a presentation on the methodological approach we are developing, in a session organised byElisenda Ardévol and Adolfo Estalella, and with contributions by Sarah Pink (Loughborough University, UK),  Francesco Lapenta (Roskilde University, Denmark) as well as by the organisers. [...]