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Book Group: Ethnography in a Data-Saturated World
September 22, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
Free for EPIC Members(Other time zones: 6-7 pm CEST)
Virtual Session
Host: Melanie Uy, Dawn Nafus (Research Manager, Intel), Hannah Knox (Professor of Anthropology, University College London)
If this essential book has been on your shelf forever, or if you’ve read it but want to deepen your understanding in conversation with a bunch of brilliant researchers, this is the session for you! Book Group sessions take on must-read books written by EPIC members. Ethnography in a Data Saturated World, edited by Hannah Knox and Dawn Nafus, provides essential context for understanding digital data and the social worlds data science creates, the expertise and knowledge data scientists and ethnographers claim to possess and produce, as well as new approaches to research, collaboration, and intervention. Get the book:
→ From the publisher
→ From a library
…or call your local bookshop!