Data is personal: Attitudes and perceptions of data visualization in rural pennsylvania

EM Peck, SE Ayuso, O El-Etr - Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Many of the guidelines that inform how designers create data visualizations originate in
studies that unintentionally exclude populations that are most likely to be among the'data …

Legibility and the legacy of racialized dispossession in digital agriculture

J Liu, P Sengers - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper examines the causes and consequences of legibility as an organizing principle
in the design of digital agriculture (DA) systems in the United States. Legibility refers to …

Infrastructural speculations: Tactics for designing and interrogating lifeworlds

RY Wong, V Khovanskaya, SE Fox, N Merrill… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces" infrastructural speculations," an orientation toward speculative
design that considers the complex and long-lived relationships of technologies with broader …

Radical infrastructure: Building beyond the failures of past imaginaries for networked communication

BS Paris, C Cath, SM West - new media & society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Ongoing political, environmental, and economic crises require infrastructures that can
respond to crises in ways that do not replicate and reinforce inequality. To this end, we use a …

Digital platforms and infrastructure in the realm of culture

D Hesmondhalgh, RC Valverde… - Media and …, 2023 - cogitatiopress.com
The concepts of (digital) platform and (digital) infrastructure have been widely used and
discussed in recent media research, and in neighbouring fields such as science and …

Toward a conceptual framework for social media adoption by non-urban communities for non-profit activities: Insights from an integration of grand theories of …

WM Lim, AL Lim, CSC Phang - Australasian Journal of …, 2019 - journal.acs.org.au
This paper describes perceptions of social media as a communication tool and source of
information for non-profit activities in non-urban communities. It proposes a conceptual …

Designing from the rural

J Hardy, C Phelan, M Vigil-Hayes, NM Su, S Wyche… - Interactions, 2019 - dl.acm.org
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people have often developed their own infrastructures before companies got around to …

Seamless visions, seamful realities: anticipating rural infrastructural fragility in early design of digital agriculture

G Rubambiza, P Sengers… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Rural infrastructure is known to be more prone to breakdown than urban infrastructure. This
paper explores how the fragility of rural infrastructure is reproduced through the process of …

Scoping new policy frameworks for local and community broadband networks

S Strover, MJ Riedl, S Dickey - Telecommunications Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Over several years, locally-initiated and operated Internet infrastructure projects have
attempted to provide online connectivity and simultaneously achieve various social goals …

Making Sense of Digital Inequalities in Remote Contexts: Conceptions of and responses to connectivity challenges in the Northwest Territories, Canada

R McMahon, M Akcayir, MB McNally… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijoc.org
A large body of research focused on first-level digital divides in rural/remote contexts
references structural factors including geography, market failure, limited infrastructure, policy …