by Research Team | Jan 13, 2023 | Research Publications
Author(s): Albena Neschen Abstract: Up to now, there is a big debate, about what self-consciousness is, what inhibits it, and how this is related to work. By referring to classical theories of mind by Hegel this paper advances the thesis of an apparent congruence of...
by Research Team | Oct 12, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Uwe Vormbusch Abstract: Self-trackers are confronted with economic and cultural uncertainty as two fundamental traits of late-modern capitalism. Coping with uncertainty in this context means the calculative quest for discovering the representational forms...
by Research Team | May 30, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Nanna GormIrina Shklovski Abstract: The development of self-tracking technologies has resulted in a burst of research considering how self-tracking practices manifest themselves in everyday life. Based on a 5-month-long photo elicitation study of Danish...
by Research Team | Jun 1, 2018 | Research Publications
Author(s): Stephen KatzBarbara L.Marshall Abstract: This paper explores the technical turn to new ways of quantifying and standardizing measurements of age as these intersect with discourses of anti-aging and speculative futures of ‘smart’ quantified aging bodies....