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Digital Positivism and Civic Panopticon

Digital Positivism and Civic Panopticon. Course Portal: http://www.itu.dk/~rkva/2011-Spring-EB22 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=133258548012 Etherpad : http://ietherpad.com/7y3drhMCnq Thursday, 10-Mar-2011 EB22: Online Marketing: Lecture 20

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Digital Positivism and Civic Panopticon

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  1. Digital Positivism and CivicPanopticon • Course Portal: http://www.itu.dk/~rkva/2011-Spring-EB22 • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=133258548012 • Etherpad: http://ietherpad.com/7y3drhMCnq • Thursday, 10-Mar-2011 • EB22: Online Marketing: Lecture 20 • Auditorium 4, ITU, Copenhagen, Denmark

  2. Technologies of Practical Reason Foucault’s Technologies of Practical Reason Foucault, M. (1988). Technologies of the Self. In L. H. Martin, P. H. Hutton & H. Gutman (Eds.), Technologies of the Self: A Seminar with Michel Foucault (pp. 16-49): Univ of Massachusetts Press. Rearticulates Max Weber’s yet satisfactorily unanswered question: If one wants to behave rationally and regulate one’s action according to true principles, what part of one’s self should one renounce? (Foucault:1998, p17) Four Matrices of Practical Reason Technologies of Production Technologies of Sign Systems Technologies of Power Technologies of the Self

  3. Digital Positivism Epistemic relationship with external reality mediated by existence, persistence, and exchange of digital records and arifacts "If a tree falls in a forest and there is no YouTube record of it, did it fail to fall?"

  4. Civic Panopticon Civic surveillance of people and places of power made possible by social structural assimilation of near pervasive and ubiquitous computing Ubiquitous: integrated and invisible Pervasive: instituted and invasive Abu-Ghraib Prison Scandal Senator Allen’s “macacca” comment and event Hillary Clinton’s “Bosnia Sniper-Fire” incident

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