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Humanist Archives: July 15, 2023, 9:46 a.m. Humanist 37.145 - towards a labour theory of data

				
              Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 37, No. 145.
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        Date: 2023-07-14 14:59:22+00:00
        From: scholar-at-large@bell.net <scholar-at-large@bell.net>
        Subject: Data as Raw Material

Willard

Towards a labour theory of digital humanities ...

[quote]
[D]ata is the defining cultural material of the twenty-first century: it is our
marble and clay, our coal and petroleum; but raw data alone don’t do anything;
they have to be collected, processed, curated, and shaped.
[/quote]

(Schnapp 2015)

Schnapp, Jeffrey. T. (2015) “Aphorisms on the 21st Century Museum,”
jeffreyschnapp.com/aphorisms-on-the-21st-century-museum/

as quoted by
"Turning Practice Inside Out: The Digital Humanities and the Eversion"
Routledge Companion to Digital Studies and Digital Humanities
Steven E. Jones


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