Breaking the code: Confronting racism in computer science through community, criticality, and citizenship

A Yadav, MK Heath - TechTrends, 2022 - Springer
The unexamined power and prejudice embedded within technologies and societies has led
to direct harm to individuals of color, minoritized groups, and the US ideal of a multi-racial …

Framing digital disconnection: Problem definitions, values, and actions among digital detox organisers

T Syvertsen - Convergence, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Most studies approach digital disconnection from an individualistic perspective, while this
article explores organised efforts to facilitate digital detox experiences. The aim is to …

How will I break AI? Post-Luddism in the AI age: Fuzzy MCDM synergy

S Darıcı, M Riaz, G Demir, ZT Gencer… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposes a fuzzy multi-criteria model to assess the risk of unemployment among
professionals in the communication sector in Turkey, prompted by the rapid development …

[PDF][PDF] Reimagining science and technology education in the COVID-19 portal

S Alsop, L Bencze - Journal for Activist Science and …, 2020 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been swift and savage. So many of us have
watched press briefings and news reports as realities unfold and fatality figures rise. This …

Peripheral sustainability expertise on technology: an autoethnography amidst the polycrisis

P Takkinen, P Heikkurinen - Acta Borealia, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Professional expertise is a legitimate cornerstone of modern global culture. The unfolding of
the polycrisis, however, arguably destabilizes expertise as a privileged and uniform position …

The manufacture of disconnection

A Beattie - 2020 - openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz
In Silicon Valley, the world's most famous site of technological innovation, technology
professionals are rejecting their own inventions and disconnecting from the internet …

Artifacts and intervention: a persistence theory of artifact functions

C Hurshman - Synthese, 2023 - Springer
This paper presents a novel theory of artifact functions, drawing from persistence-based
accounts of social functions, according to which the function of an artifact consists in those of …

Framing basic income in Australia: How the media is shaping the debate

L Carroll, S Engel - Australian Journal of Political Science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Universal basic income is an old idea that has experienced a surge in global attention. In
many countries, it is creeping up the policy agenda as an alternative to traditional welfare …

Luddism, isolation and education

E McKay - Journal for Activist Science and Technology …, 2020 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
As the pandemic descended, even educators who resisted e-learning were forced to move
their classes online. Undoubtedly, access to advanced communications technology has …

Disappearing bargain and technical sharing: the sociocultural influence of mobile payment in China

Y Xi, A Ng - Chinese Journal of Communication, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Unlike previous research that concentrated on mobile payment's attributes in influencing
user adoption decisions, this study focuses on the cultural norms and social environments in …