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Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms
Beer, David (2017). "The social power of algorithms". Information, Communication & Society, 20: 1, pp. 1-13.
Collins, Harry (2021). "The Science of Artificial of Artificial Intelligence and its critics". Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 46, pp. 32-70.
Esposito, Elena (2017). "Artificial Communication? The Production of Contingency by Algorithms". Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 46 (4), pp. 249-265.
Gillespie, T. (2014). "The Relevance of Algorithms". In: Gillespie, T. Media Technologies: essays on communication, materiality, and society. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Kitchin, R. (2017). "Thinking critically about and researching algorithms. In.: Information, Communication, and Society 20 (1), pp. 1-16.
Lindgren, Simon & Holmströmm, Jonny (2020)."A social science perspective on Artificial Intelligence: building blocks for a research agenda". In.: Journal of Digital Social Research, vol. 2, n. 3.
Pasquale, Frank (2015). The Block Box Society: the secret algorithms that control money and information. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Seaver, Nick (2013). Knowing algorithms. Media in Transition, 8.
Srinivasan, Ramesh (2012). "Re-thinking the cultural codes of new media: The question concerning ontology”. New Media & Society, 15(2), pp. 203–223.
Totaro, Paolo & Dommenico, Ninno (2019). "The concept of algorithm as an interpretative key of modern rationality". In.: Theory, Culture and Society, 31 (4), pp. 29-49.
PREY, Robert (2018). "Nothing personal: Algorithmic individuation on music streaming platforms". Media, Culture & Society, 40 (7), pp. 1086–1100.
Navar-Gill, A. (2020). "The Golden Ratio of Algorithms to Artists? Streaming Services and the Platformization of Creativity in American Television Production". Social Media + Society.
Crawford, Kate (2021). Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence. New Haven: Yale University Press.
Mannuru, Nishith Reddy, Shahriar, Sakib and et all (2023). Artificial intelligence in developing countries: The impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for development. Information Development, pp. 1–19.
C. Kellogg, Katherine, A. Valentine, Melissa. , & Christin, Angèle (2019). Algorithms at work: The new contested terrain of control. Academy of Management Annals, 14(1), pp. 366–410.
Sun, Tara Quian, & Medaglia, Rony (2019). Mapping the challenges of artificial intelligence in the public sector: Evidence from public healthcare. Government Information Quarterly, 36(2), pp. 368–383.
Collins, Harry (2021). The science of artificial intelligence and its critics. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 46:1-2, pp. 53-70.
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Social Media and Digital Sociology
Connectivity, Social Media, Digital Sociology and Social Relations
Baym, Nancy. Personal Connections in the Digital Age. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Elliott, Anthony (2019). The culture of Ai: everyday life and the digital revolution. London: Routledge.
Graham, Mark; Isis Hjorth & Vili Lehdonvirta. (2017). “Digital Labour and Development: Impacts of Global Digital Labour Platforms and the Gig Economy on Worker Livelihoods”. Transfer , 23 (2), pp. 135-162.
Fourcade, Marion & Kluttz, Daniel (2020). "A Maussian bargain: accumulation by gift in the digital economy". Big Data & Society, January-June, pp. 1-16.
Lupton, Deborah (2015). Digital Sociology. London: Routledge.
Marres, Nortje (2017). Digital Sociology. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Miller, Daniel et al. (2017). How social media changed the world. London: UCL Press.
Prior, Nick (2018). Popular Music, Digital Technology and Society. London: Sage.
Schor, Juliet B. and William Attwood-Charles (2016). “The Sharing Economy: Labor, Inequality, and Sociability on For-Profit Platforms.” Sociology Compass, 11 (8), pp.1-16.
Schwartz, Ori & Shani, Guy (2016). "Culture in mediated interaction: political defriending on Facebook and the limits of networked individualism". American Journal of Cultural Sociology.
Van Dyck, José (2013). The Culture of Connectivity: a critical history of social media. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Zuboff, Shoshana (2018). The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: the fight for a human future at the new frontier of power. New York: Public Affairs. Cambridge: MIT Press.
Schor, Juliet & Attwood‐Charles, William (2017). The “sharing” economy: labor, inequality, and
social connection on for‐profit platforms. Sociology Compass, e12493
Ignatow, Gabe., & Robinson, Laura (2017). Pierre Bourdieu: theorizing the digital. Information, Communication & Society, 20(7), pp. 950–966
Ziewitz, Malte (2017). A not quite random walk: Experimenting with the ethnomethods of the algorithm', Big Data & Society, 4(2)
Barry Wellman, Anabel Quan-Haase, Jeffrey Boase, Wenhong Chen, Keith Hampton, Isabel Díaz, Kakuko Miyata, (2003). The Social Affordances of the Internet for Networked Individualism, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, vol 8 (8)
Varoufakis, Yanis (2023). Technofeudalism - What Killed Capitalism. Bodley Head
Morozov, Evgeny (2022). Critique of Techno Feudal Reason, New Left Review
Couldry, Nick, & Ali Mejias, Ulises (2021). The decolonial turn in data and technology research: what is at stake and where is it heading? Information, Communication & Society, 26(4), pp. 786–802.
Mendonca, Ricardo Fabrino, Virgilio Almeida, and Fernando Filgueiras, Algorithmic (2023). Institutionalism: The Changing Rules of Social and Political Life, Oxford Academic
Srinivasan, Ramesh (2013). Re-thinking the cultural codes of new media: The question concerning ontology. New Media & Society, 15(2), pp. 203-223.
Ethics, Methods and Techniques
Christin, Angèle (2020). "The ethnographer and the algorithm: beyond the black box". Theory and society.
Hine, Christine (2015). Ethnography for the Internet: embedded, embodied and everyday. London: Bloomsburry.
Hine, Christien. Virtual Ethnography.
Lange, A. , Lenglet, M. & Seyfert, R. (2018). "On studying algorithms ethnographically: Making sense of objects of ignorance". Organization 26 (4): pp. 598-61.
Pink, Sarah et al (2016). Digital ethnography: principles and practice. London: Sa.
Seaver, Nick (2017). "Algorithm as culture: som tactics for the ethnographer of algorithmic systems". Big Data & Society, July- December, pp. 1-12.
Seaver, Nick (2017). Algorithms as culture: some tactics for the ethnography of algorithmic systems.
Taneja, Harsh (2016). "Mapping an audience-centric: world wide web: a departure from hyperlink analysis". New Media and Society, vol. 19 (9), pp. 1331- 1348.
Acemoglu, Daron (2021). Redesigning AI: work, democracy and justice in the age of automation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Robbins, Scott (2019). "A Misdirected Principle with a Catch: Explicability for AI". Minds and Machines, 29, pp. 495–514.
Ajala, Imene, Feroze, Shanaz, El Barachi, May, Oroumchian, Farhad, Mathew, Sujith, Yasin, Rand, & Lutfi, Saad (2022). Combining artificial intelligence and expert content analysis to explore radical views on Twitter: Case study on far-right discourse. Journal of Cleaner Production
Cortiz, Diogo, and Arkaitz Zubiaga (2021). “Ethical and Technical Challenges of AI in Tackling Hate Speech”. The International Review of Information Ethics, vol (29). International Review of Information Ethics
Mayasari, Nanny, Muthmainah, Hanifah Nurul, & Kristiono, Natal. (2023). Multidisciplinary research mapping in automation and artificial intelligence: A bibliometric analysis to identify science convergence. West Science Nature and Technology, 1(1), pp. 1-10.
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