Syllabus/achievement requirements

Please note: All articles are available online unless marked with "compendium" or "handout"/"fronter". The compendium can be bought at the Akademika bookstore on Blindern Campus. Handouts will be distributed in class or via Fronter.

 

Allen, John and Stephanie Lavau, ‘Just-in-Time’ Disease: Biosecurity, poultry and power, Journal of Cultural Economy, (Nov. 2013)

Asdal, Kristin, Enacting values from the sea. On innovation devices, value practices, and the co-modifications of markets and bodies in aquaculture, in Dussauge, Helgesson and Lee (eds) Value practices in the Life Sciences, Oxford University Press, (2015) (compendium)

Asdal, Kristin, The Office: The weakness of numbers and the production of non-authority, Accounting, Organizations and Society, 36(1), 1-9. (2011) Artikkelen er tilgjengelig her:

Asdal, Druglitrø, Hinchliffe 2017. Humans, animals and biopolitics: The more-than-human condition. Routledge. (handouts in lecture)

Bauer, Susanne (2014). From Administrative Infrastructure to Biomedical Resource: Danish Population Registries, the 'Scandinavian Laboratory', and the 'Epidemiologist’s Dream'. Science in Context 27(2), 187- 213

Beaulieu, Anne. 2016. Vectors for Fieldwork: Computational thinking and new modes of ethnography. In Larissa Hjorth, Heather Horst, Anne Galloway, and Genevieve Bel, (Eds). In Companion to Digital Ethnography. (pp 29-39) Routledge.

Beck, Silke, Moving beyond the linear model of expertise? IPCC and the test of adaptation. Regional Environmental Change, 11(2), 297-306. (2011)

Beck, Silke, & Mahony, Martin. The IPCC and the politics of anticipation. Nature Climate Change, 7(5), 311-313. (2017).

Çalışkan, Koray and Callon, Michel, Economization, part 1: shifting attention from the economy towards processes of economization, Economy & Society 38 (3), pp. 369-398 (2009)

Carlsen, H., Klein, R. J., & Wikman-Svahn, P. Transparent scenario development. Nature Climate Change, 7, 613. (2017).

Chiapello, Eve, Financialisation of Valuation, Human Studies (2014) 38, pp. 13-35.

Cooper, Melinda, Introduction and Chapter One: Life Beyond the Limits. University of Washington Press (2008) (compendium)

Datatilsynet (2015) The Great Data Race. How commercial utilisation of personal data challenges privacy. Report, November 2015. https://www.datatilsynet.no/globalassets/global/english/engelsk-kommersialisering-endelig.pdf

Dewey, John, The public and its problems. Ohio University Press, pp. 3-37, (1991 [1954] In Fronter

Dourish, P., & Cruz, E. G. (2018) Datafication and data fiction: Narrating data and narrating with data. Big Data & Society.

Druglitrø, Tone. “Skilled Care” and the Making of Good Science. Science, Technology and Human Values, OnlineFirst Jan 5, 2017:

Flyverbom, M., & Murray, J. (2018) Datastructuring—Organizing and curating digital traces into action. Big Data & Society.

Fourcade, Marion, Cents and Sensibility: Economic Valuation and the Nature of “Nature” Source: American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 116, No. 6, pp. 1721-77 (May 2011)

Foucault, Michel, 1 February 1978 in M. Foucault, Security, Territory, Population, Lectures at the College de France (1977-1978) (2004) (compendium)

Gray, J., Gerlitz, C., & Bounegru, L. (2018) Data infrastructure literacy. Big Data & Society.

Hermansen, Erlend, Policy Window Entrepreneurship: The backstage of the World’s Largest REDD Initiative (2015) (compendium)

Horowitz, Roger, Making the Chicken of Tomorrow: Reworking Poultry as Commodities and as Creatures, 1945-1990, in (eds.) Schrepfer and Scranton, Industrializing Organisms. Introducing Evolutionary History, New York and London: Routledge (2004) (compendium)

Hulme, Mike, Reducing the Future to Climate: a Story of Climate Determinism and ReductionismOsiris 26(1), pp. 245-266 (2011)

Hulme, Mike and Mahony, Martin, Climate Change: What do we know about the IPCC? in Progress in Physical Geography 34(5), pp. 705-718 (2010)

Lahn, Bård, & Sundqvist, Göran. Science as a “fixed point”? Quantification and boundary objects in international climate politics. Environmental Science & Policy, 67, 8-15. (2017).

Law, John, Care and Killing: Tensions in Veterinary Practice, in (eds.) Pols, Mol and Moser, Care in Practice: Tinkering in Clinics, Homes and Farms (2010)

Lemke, Thomas, The birth of bio-politics': Michel Foucault's lecture at the Collège de France on neo-liberal governmentality. Economy and society, 30(2): 190-207 (2001)

Leonelli, Sabine, Brian Rappert, Gail Davies: Data Shadows: Knowledge, Openness, and Absence. Science, Technology, & Human Values 42 (2), 191 – 202 (2017).

Lezaun, Javier, A market of opinions: the political epistemology of focus groups, The Sociological Review, Special Issue: Sociological Review Monograph Series: Market Devices, edited by Fabian Muniesa, Yuval Millo and Michel Callon, Volume 55, Issue Supplement s2, pp. 130–151 (October 2007)

Lippmann, Walter: Public opinion, Free Press Paperbacks. Simon and Schuster, pp. 161-175 (1997 [1947) (compendium)

MacKenzie, Donald. Making things the same: Gases, emission rights and the politics of carbon markets. Accounting, Organizations and Society 34 (2009) 440-455.

Marres, Noortje, The Issues Deserve More Credit; Pragmatic Contributions to the Study of Public Involvement in Controversy, in Social Studies of Science, 37,5, pp. 759-780 (2007)

Morita, Atsuro, Anders Blok, Shihei Kimura, Environmental Infrastructures of Emergency. The Formation of a Civic Radiation Monitoring Map during the Fukushima Disaster. In: Hindmarsh, (comp.) Richard, Nuclear Disaster at Fukushima Daiichi: Social, Political and Environmental Issues. London: Routledge, 78-96 (2013) (compendium)

Miele, Mara, The taste of happiness; free-range chicken. Environment and Planning A, pp. 2076-2090 (2001)

Muniesa, Fabian, A flank movement in the understanding of valuationThe Sociological ReviewVolume 59, Issue Supplement s2, (June 2012)

Muniesa, Fabian, Yuval Millo and Michel Callon, An introduction to market devices The Sociological Review Volume 55, Issue Supplement (2007)

Oreskes, Naomi, Beyond the Ivory Tower: The Scientific Consensus on climate change. Science 306 (5702), 1686 (2004)

Pearce, W., Grundmann, R., Hulme, M., Raman, S., Hadley Kershaw, E., & Tsouvalis, J. (2017). Beyond counting climate consensus. Environmental Communication, 11(6), 723-730. (2017).

Pols, J, Care at a distance. On the Closeness of Technology, chapters 3 The heart of the Matter: Good nursing at a distance and chapter 8 Innovating care innovation pp. 45-62 and 135-152, Amsterdam: Amsterdam UP (2012) (compendium)

Porter, TM, Quantification and the accounting ideal in science. Social Studies of Science 22(4): 633-52 (1992)

Rose, Nikolas, The Politics of Life itself, Theory, Culture and Society, 18:6, 1-30 (2001)

Ruppert, Evelyn, John Law, Mike Savage, Reassembling the Social Science Methods: The Challenge of Digital Devices in Theory Culture and Society, 30 (4)pp. 22-46 (2013)

Schwarzkopf, Stefan and Gries, Rainer: Ernest Dichter, Motivation Research and the ‘Century of the Consumer’ in Ernest Dichter and Motivation Research. New Perspectives on the Making of Post-war Consumer Culture in Stefan Schwarzkopf and Rainer Gries, Palgrave Macmillan (2010) (compendium)

Squier, Susan Merrill, Poultry Science, Chicken Culture. A Partial Alphabet. Rutgers University Press, (Introduction). Pp. 1-18 (2011) (compendium)

Singleton, Vicky, When Contexts Meet: Feminism and Accountability in UK Cattle Farming, in Science, Technology and Human Values, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 404-433 (2012)

Sundqvist, Göran, Bohlin, Ingemar, Hermansen, Erlend and Yearley Steven, Formalisation and Separation: A Systematic Basis for Interpreting Approaches to Summarising Science for Climate Policy”(2015)

Star, Susan Leigh, Ethnography of Infrastructure, American Behavioral Scientist 43: 377-391. (1999)

Storsul, Tanja, Deliberation or Self-presentation. Young People, Politics and Social Media, in Nordicom Review 35, 2014, pp. 17-28 (2014)

Thygesen, Hilde, Moser, Ingunn, Technology and Good Dementia Care: An Argument for an Ethics-in-Practice Approach, pp.129-148, in Schillmeyer, M., Domenech, M. (eds.) New Technologies and Emerging Spaces of Care, Farnham, UK: Ashgate (2010) (compendium)

Thompson, Charis, Good Science” Chapter 2 in Good Science. The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research. MIT (2013)(compendium)

Willems, Dick, Varieties of goodness in high-tech home care, in Mol, A., Moser, I., Pols, J. (eds.) Care in Practice. On tinkering in Clinics, Homes and Farms, Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, pp. 257- 276 (2010) (compendium)

Yearley, Steven, Sociology and Climate Change after Kyoto: What Roles for Social Science in Understanding Climate Change? In Current Sociology (2009)

Ziewitz, Malte: Governing Algorithms: Myth, Mess, and Methods. Science, Technology, & Human Values 41 (1) 3 – 16 8 (2016).

 

Reference literature:

Fourcade, Marion,  Price and Prejudice: On Economics and the Enchantment (and Disenchantment) of Nature, in Jens Beckert & Patrik Aspers (eds), The Worth of Goods, Valuation & Pricing in the Economy, Oxford University Press (2011) (compendium)

TIK/ESST Master thesis: Einar Jakobsen: Den moderne kyllingen.

Viseu, Ana & Suchman, Lucy. Wearable Augmentations. In J. Edwards, P. Harvey & P. Wade, (Eds.), Technologized Images, Technologized Bodies, pp. 161-184, Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books (2010) (compendium)

 

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