[Air-L] agency / neutrality of algorithms

Josh Scannell joshua.scannell at gmail.com
Tue May 31 15:23:33 PDT 2016


I'm a lurker on this listserv but I would like to second this list. It is
invaluable.

On Monday, May 30, 2016, Tarleton L. Gillespie <tlg28 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> I'd like to recommend this:
>
> https://socialmediacollective.org/reading-lists/critical-algorithm-studies/
>
> Nick Seaver and I had been trying to keep tabs on this scholarship. Many
> of the pieces on this list, especially in sections 0.2, 1.1, and 1.2.
>
> Tarleton
>
> sent from my iphone, sorry for my fat fingers.
>
> > On May 30, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Elizabeth Anne Watkins <
> writetowatkins at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > 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
> <javascript:;>> 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.
> >>
> >>
> >> =======
> >>
> >> Alex Gekker, PhD Candidate (Promovendus), Media and Culture, Utrecht
> >> University.
> >> Charting the Digital http://www.digitalcartography.eu/
> >> http://alexgekker.com
> >> a.gekker at uu.nl <javascript:;> <//a.gekker at uu.nl <javascript:;>> |
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