In contemporary journalism, there is a need for better conceptualizing the changing nature of
human actors, nonhuman technological actants, and diverse representations of audiences …

A number of social, technological, and economic shifts over the past two decades have led
to the proliferation of audience analytics and metrics in journalism. This article contends that …

This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical overview of
interdisciplinary debates about new ways of knowing society that are emerging today at the …

In today's world, numbers are in the ascendancy. Societies dominated by star ratings,
scores, likes and lists are rapidly emerging, as data are collected on virtually every aspect of …

Are algorithmic news recommenders a threat to the democratic role of the media? Or are
they an opportunity, and, if so, how would news recommenders need to be designed to …

Angèle Christin, Metrics at Work. Journalism and the Contested Meaning of Algorithms (Princeton
University Press, 2020) Navigation – Plan du site Sociologie AccueilVie de la revueComptes …

Si pudiéramos retrotraernos al origen de las redes sociales, ese momento en el cual por
primera vez dos usuarios compartieron la foto de un gato dormido en el regazo de un perro …

More and more aspects of our everyday lives are being mediated, augmented, produced
and regulated by software-enabled technologies. Software is fundamentally composed of …

In this article, we argue that journalism studies, and particularly research focused on
automated journalism, has much to learn from Human-Machine Communication (HMC), an …

Big Data evangelists often argue that algorithms make decision-making more informed and
objective—a promise hotly contested by critics of these technologies. Yet, to date, most of …