DSS at ECER 2021

We are very pleased to be involved in this session at the 2021 ECER (European Conference for Educational Research) on … More

The possibilities of the post-platform school

In a recent blog-piece, the artist Ben Grosser raises a number of interesting arguments that prompt us to think about the … More

We are happy to announce the publication of another paper from the DSS project. This paper – titled “There is … More

In a broad sense, data activism describes the process of groups that are traditionally marginalised and disadvantaged by dominant data … More

This is a complex three-year research project … but we have reached a stage where we are thinking about what … More

The idea of ‘queer data’ is one of a few emerging literatures that are deeply concerned with the harms that … More

We have been working hard to develop a set of resources and curriculum materials to support secondary school classes in … More

Nick Couldry (2020) raises the point that critical data studies is not as critical as it needs to be. Looking … More

A central concept within critical data studies is the idea of the ‘data assemblage’ – what Iliadis & Russo (2016, p.1) … More

Most contemporary social science accounts of digital data are located within what has become known as ‘Critical Data Studies’. As … More