ERC Starting Grant · 2020
Datafied living develops a communication-centric conceptual and empirical research agenda on the relationship between infrastructures for tracking of the self and forms of agency and meaning in datafied living. It focuses on the mundane experiences and implications of voluntary, pushed, coerced and imposed forms of self-tracking that unfold as we practice ourselves and pursue the good life through digital media. Despite a general, growing scholarly and public concern about the power that big tech companies have amassed in shaping societal developments and individual life possibilities through datafication, we lack knowledge about how exactly datafication is experienced, what it means to…
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