[Air-L] "Construction" of Users

Livingstone,S S.Livingstone at lse.ac.uk
Tue Apr 21 05:57:16 PDT 2015


Don't forget 

Bakardjieva, M. (2005). Conceptualizing user agency. Internet Society: The Internet in Everyday Life (pp. 9-36). London: Sage.

Thanks to all for the list so far!

Sonia

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From: Air-L [mailto:air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of Alex Gekker
Sent: 20 April 2015 20:19
To: Alex Leavitt; air-l at listserv.aoir.org
Subject: Re: [Air-L] "Construction" of Users

Hi Alex,

Steve Woolgar's classic "Configuring the user" might be a good read, although it's more on the STS than HCI/ Design side (they are often complimentary though) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-954X.1990.tb03349.x/abstract

Regards,
Alex.


On 20 April 2015 at 21:12, Alex Leavitt <alexleavitt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi AoIR!
>
> I'm looking for resources on constructions of the user. I know there's 
> some cultural studies work in this area (e.g., Oudshoorn & Pinch, "How 
> Users Matter"), but I'm looking for a little more from the 
> technical/design/HCI
> side: namely, how users are constructed technically within 
> computational systems.
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations?
>
> Alex
>
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