Virtual knowledge
Subtitle: experimenting in the humanites and the social sciences
By: edited by Paul Wouters, Anne Beaulieu, Andrea Scharnhorst, and Sally Wyatt
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780262018395; 9780262517911
Subjects: Internet research; Humanities; Research; Technological innovations; Information visualization; Theory of Knowledge; Communication in learning and scholarship; Social sciences; Information technology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Authority and expertise in new sites of knowledge production / Anne Beaulieu, Sarah de Rijcke and Bas van Heur; title: Working in virtual knowledge : affective labor in scholarly collaboration / Smiljana Antonijević, Stefan Dormans and Sally Wyatt; title: Exploring uncertainty in knowledge representations : classifications, simulations and models of the world / Matthijs Kouw, Charles van den Heuvel and Andrea Scharnhorst; title: Virtually visual : the visual rhetoric of GIS in policy making / Rebecca Moody, Matthijs Kouw and Victor Bekkers; title: Sloppy data floods or precise social science methodologies? : dilemmas in the transition to data-intensive research in sociology and economics / Clement Levallois, Stephanie Steinmetz and Paul Wouters; title: Openness in scholarly communication : conceptual framework and challenges to innovation / Clifford Tatum and Nicholas W. Jankowski; title: Virtual knowledge in family history : visionary technologies, research dreams and research agendas / Jan Kok and Paul Wouters.