[Air-L] agency / neutrality of algorithms

Elizabeth Anne Watkins writetowatkins at gmail.com
Mon May 30 13:09:19 PDT 2016


The Yale Information Society Project recently held a spectacular conference
on Algorithmic Accountability, which may be of interest:

http://isp.yale.edu/node/6055

On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Alex Gekker <gekker.alex at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I've been running into a lot of writing criticising the notion of
> "algorithms are neutral" recently, but yet to find a scholarly work that
> tackles the subject yet. Any recommendations?
>
> Here are some examples for the types of arguments I'm interested in:
>
>
> http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/04/go-tweak-yourself-facebook/480258/
> https://socialmediacollective.org/2016/05/18/facebook-trends/
>
> thanks,
> Alex.
>
>
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>
> Alex Gekker, PhD Candidate (Promovendus), Media and Culture, Utrecht
> University.
> Charting the Digital http://www.digitalcartography.eu/
> http://alexgekker.com
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