Event overview
From digital sociology to web science, how is the question and challenge of digitisation being conceived and researched?
Digital sociology, digital cultures, web science, data science …. what’s the difference?
Wednesday 14 January 2015
17:00 - 19:00 (drinks reception to follow)
Small Cinema, Richard Hoggart Building
Goldsmiths, University of London
The event is organised to reflect on different and innovative digital social science research approaches and programmes that have developed over the past several years. From digital sociology to web science, how is the question and challenge of digitisation being conceived and researched? What are the key differences between approaches and their consequences for how we do social science? Join the discussion and debate lead by short reflections on these questions by a panel of scholars from Goldsmiths, Warwick, Southampton and Canberra.
Chair: Evelyn Ruppert, Digital Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
Panel:
Susan Halford, Web Science Institute, University of Southampton
Deborah Lupton, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
Noortje Marres, Digital Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
Dhiraj Murthy, Digital Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
Emma Uprichard, Warwick Q-Step Centre, Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick
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Dates & times
Date | Time | Add to calendar |
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14 Jan 2015 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm |
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