Data och Samhälle

Beaulieu, A., & Leonelli, S. (2021). Data and society. A critical introduction. Sage. The book is also available as a preprint at https://ore.exeter.ac.uk/repository/bitstream/handle/10871/127993/Data%20and%20Society_Preprint.pdf?sequence=2, but page numbering differs from the print version. The book is available at Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek for articles copies.

Selected chapters:
Chapter 1, pp. 3-14
Chapter 3, pp. 35-50
Chapter 4, pp. 51-64

Davies, T., & Frank, M. (2013). “There’s no such thing as raw data”. Exploring the socio-technical life of a government dataset. Web Science 2013. http://www.opendataimpacts.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/paper_11.pdf

Price, D. (2024). Becoming objective: an ethnography of COVID-19 data on the move. Human Organization, 83(2), 183–193. https://doi.org/10.1080/00187259.2024.2357772

Zhou, M., Abhishek, V., Derdenger, T., Kim, J., & Srinivasan, K. (2024). Bias in Generative AI. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2403.02726

Bender, E. M., Gebru, T., McMillan-Major, A., & Mitchell, M. (2021). On the dangers of stochastic parrots: Can language models be too big? In Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT '21) (pp. 610–623). Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3442188.3445922

Dencik, L., Hintz, A., Redden, J., & Treré, E. (2019). Exploring Data Justice: Conceptions, Applications and Directions. Information, Communication & Society, 22(7), 873–881. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2019.1606268

de Souza, S. P. (2025). Can data justice be global? Exploring the practice of digital rights, and the search for cognitive data justice. Information, Communication & Society, 28(6), 1006–1022. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2471889

Kalluri, P.R., Agnew, W., Cheng, M. et al. (2025)* *Computer-vision research powers surveillance technology. *Nature* 643, 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08972-6

Verhulst, S., Chafetz, H., & Zahuranec, A. (2024). Data Commons: Under Threat by or The Solution for a Generative AI Era? Rethinking data access and re-use. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4836354 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4836354

Couldry, N., & Ubayasiri, K. (2025). Through thick and thin: Data commons, community and the struggle for collective data governance. Technology and Regulation, 2025, 114–136. https://doi.org/10.71265/tk2x3d39

Murray, Elena and Shaikh, Moiz Raja and Verhulst, Stefaan and Dosh, Hinali and Leapciuc, Romeo and Mamutalieva, Perizat and Tunga, Mahadia, Who Decides What and How Data is Re-Used? Lessons Learned from Youth-Led Co-Design for Responsible Data Reuse in Services (March 31, 2025). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5352411 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5352411