Research and Resource Library
This library includes Data & Society publications produced over our 10+ year history. Our research, events, and insights explore how technology shapes society, and how society can shape technology in turn.
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September 17, 2025
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Arts of Noticing: Extractive Stories About the Columbia River
Part of the Data & Society Points series "The Cloud is Dead: A Series on Living with Legacies of…
April 21, 2025
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Digital Infrastructures, Material Consequences: A Road Trip Through Pennsylvania’s Industrial Histories and Technological Futures
Members of the Trustworthy Infrastructures team write about their research road trip through…
February 5, 2025
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October 3, 2024
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Intermediaries as infrastructure: Interrogating the phatic labor of state-building
Abstract: Investments in the digital welfare state are often driven by the promise of removing…
March 5, 2024
Academic article
The curious case of tweeting an Aadhaar number: trust/mistrust in security practices of public data infrastructures
Abstract: This paper explores data security practices of Aadhaar, India's biometrics-based national…
August 25, 2023
Academic article
Tracing the byzantine maze of the companies that have come to control America’s internet
D&S artist-in-residence Ingrid Burrington details the infrastructure of the internet and who owns…
July 21, 2022
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