This paper argues for a fluid approach to the study of agency in relation to algorithms, one
that promotes crossing the boundaries of established analytical positions and breaking …

When algorithmic harms emerge, a reasonable response is to stop using the algorithm to
resolve concerns related to fairness, accountability, transparency, and ethics (FATE) …

In widely used sociological descriptions of how accountability is structured through
institutions, an “actor”(eg, the developer) is accountable to a “forum”(eg, regulatory …

While data centres are predominantly studied via their spatial and territorial dimensions, we
investigate this critical part of the contemporary Internet infrastructures via its temporalities …

Implementing the EU Clean Energy Package (CEP) and its provisions for strengthening
energy communities–the cooperative production and management of energy at local level …

Speculation is a resource for critical analysis of data-driven postdigital education. In
particular, speculative methods help researchers challenge the invisibility of data-driven …

This paper addresses data reflexivity in terms of critical consciousness-raising by linking
people's everyday encounters with data to their speculative visions about datafied futures …

ABSTRACT The promise of Open Banking (OB), as implemented in the UK, has been that
consumers are no longer passive data producers but can also use and derive value from …

This paper applies the concept of 'lived experiences' to understand people's subjective and
everyday encounters with automated systems. We reflect on how qualitative longitudinal …

In this paper we argue that qualitative longitudinal research (QLLR) is a crucial research
method for studying automated decision-making (ADM) systems as complex, dynamic digital …