Organizers: Brit Ross Winthereik, IT University of Copenhagen, Klaus Hoeyer, University of Copenhagen, and Maja Hojer Bruun, Aalborg University

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BIG DATA AND THE POWER OF NARRATIVE IT University of Copenhagen, Rued Langgaards Vej 7, 2300 Copenhagen S , March 21-22, 2019

Thursday, 21st March 10:30-11:15 Registration and breakfast (Atrium)11:15-11:30 Welcome by Brit Winthereik and Klaus Hoeyer (Auditorium 2)11:30-12:30 Keynote: Evelyn Ruppert, Goldsmiths, University of London (Auditorium 2)12:30-13:30 Lunch (Atrium)13:30-15:00: PARALLEL SESSIONS: TRACK 1 (Auditorium 4), TRACK 2 (Scroll Bar) and TRACK 3 (DesignLab)15:00-15:30: Break15:30-17:00: PARALLEL SESSIONS: TRACK 4 (Auditorium 4), TRACK 5 (Scroll Bar) and TRACK 6 (DesignLab)17:00-17:30: Break17:30-18:30: Keynote: Minna Ruckenstein, University of Helsinki (Auditorium 2)18.30-19.30: Reception (Atrium) and screening of “Common Sensing: Who Measures and Why?” by Rosten Woo (Auditorium 2)

Friday, 22nd March

8:30-9:00: Breakfast (Atrium)9:00-10:00: Keynote: Joe Dumit, University of California, Davis (Auditorium 2)10-10:30: Break10:30-12:00: PARALLEL SESSIONS: TRACK 7 (Auditorium 4), TRACK 8 (Scroll Bar) and TRACK 9 (DesignLab)12:00-13:00: Lunch (Atrium)13:00-14:00: Roundtable: Data immersions – on resonance and friction between ethnography and Big Data with Joe Dumit, Minna Ruckenstein, Evelyn Ruppert and Morten Axel Pedersen (Auditorium 2)14:00- Farewell, coffee and departure by Maja Hojer Bruun (Auditorium 2)

PROGRAM

Sponsored by ERC, Velux Foundation and The Danish Research Councils

BIG DATA AND THE POWER OF NARRATIVE • IT University of Copenhagen, March 21-22, 2019

TRACK 1:NARRATIVES OF DATAFICATION AND DATAFICATION OF NARRATIVESChair: Anders Kristian Munk Location: Auditorium 4

Tech Vanguard and the Symbolic Dimension of Big DataJûratéė Kavaliauskaité, Vilnius University

Towards an ideographic data practiceAnders Kristian Munk, Aalborg University Crunching Data Like an Anthropologist: Rethinking the Divide Between Data Science and Interpretive Social ScienceDavid Moats, Linköping University EntwinedAnne Beaulieu, University of GroningenJudit Varga, University of Nottingham Blaming data - Narrating exemption into the promise of data-mining in health care and social servicesIlpo Helén, University of Eastern Finland TRACK 2:POLITICS, ETHICS AND VALUES IN (CLINICAL) PRACTICEChair: John Mark Burnett Location: DesignLab

Playing with (non)qualculability of healthcare. Practitioners’ and regulators’ strategies of doing quality of careRoland Bal & Iris Wallenburg, Erasmus University Rotterdam Emergent Infrastructure and Narratives of EmpowermentJohn Mark Burnett, IT University of Copenhagen

An Anthropology of Data work: Medical Scribes and CDISsClaus Bossen, Aarhus UniversityYunan Chen, University of California, Irvine Kathleen H. Pine, Arizona State University Algorithmic assemblages of care: Imaginaries, epistemologies and repair workNete Schwennesen, Copenhagen University

Opaque scripting in machine learning algorithms and the narrative power of synthetic dataClaudia Bagge-Petersen, University of Copenhagen

TRACK 3:DATA: GOVERNANCE AND POLICY MAKINGChair: Kristoffer Albris Location: Scroll Bar Datafication and Uncertainty in Contemporary ChinaSamuel Lengen, University of Virginia Datafying Fear of CrimeHanna Sahlin Lilja, Lund University

Normative paradoxes of privacy in times of big data Paula Helm & Sandra Seubert, Goethe University Frankfurt Ambivalent Intermediaries - The Role of Data Protection Officers in DenmarkKristoffer Albris, University of Copenhagen

Translating Future Digital Imaginaries into the Danish Welfare State: Hot Air as Productive Analytic Michael Hockenhull, IT University of Copenhagen

PARALLEL SESSIONS Thursday, 21st March, 13.30 - 15.00

PARALLEL SESSIONS Thursday, 21st March, 15.30 - 17.00

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TRACK 4:NARRATIVES, PHOTOS AND OTHER DATA: METHODS RECONSIDERED Chair: Nanna Gorm Location: Auditorium 4

Investigating data narratives: the power of photo material Nanna Gorm, IT University of Copenhagen On ‘big data’ as ‘Thick data’ - Methodological considerations in research on self-enhancementMargit Anne Petersen, University of Southern DenmarkOskar Enghoff, Manchester UniversityJakob Demant, University of Copenhagen Mundane digitality: Experiencing datafication and datafiying experience in everyday life Tanja Schneider, University of St. GallenKarin Eli, University of Warwick Data Moment, Enacted Mace Ojala, IT University of Copenhagen Rediscovering the Comparative Power of Ethnography Stefanie Büchner, Leibniz Universität Hannover Participant observation as a traditional research toolKenneth Fobizi, University of Yaoundé I

TRACK 5:PROFESSIONS AND PRACTICES RECONFIGURED Chair: Lise Røjskjær Pedersen Location: DesignLab

The Elusive Dolorimeter: Trials and Tribulations in Measuring Phantom Limb PainAlexandra Middleton, Princeton University, Visiting Researcher at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg Making sense of the data provided - or providing data that make sense? Design anthropological engagements with big data on human behaviour in libraries Mette Gislev Kjærsgaard, Mikkel Ask Rasmussen & Jacob Buur, University of Southern Denmark The practices of Big Data in healthcare Marthe Stevens, Rik Wehrens & Antoinette de Bont, Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management

The Datafication of the Dead: Numbers and Narratives in Danish Organ TransplantationAnja Marie Bornø Jensen, University of Copenhagen

Data experiments in public sector management Lise Røjskjær Pedersen, IT University of Copenhagen

BIG DATA AND THE POWER OF NARRATIVE • IT University of Copenhagen, March 21-22, 2019

TRACK 6:TRACKING, PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE? Chair: Dorthe Brogård KristensenLocation: Scroll Bar Relating with data: stories of self-monitoring with care Catherine Will, University of SussexKate Weiner, University of SheffieldFlis Henwood, University of BrightonRos Williams, University of Sheffield Jacob Andrews, University of Sheffield

The datafication of the self, optimization and the imaginary of metrics Dorthe Brogård Kristensen & Signe Banke, University of Southern Denmark De-scripting datafication practices Laetitia Della Bianca & Bastien Presset, University of Lausanne

Advertising entanglements in researchJosie Hamper, Queen Mary University of London Big Data: Challenges and Opportunities for SociologyMaryna Shabeliuk, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv & Lund University Living big data: datafication in everyday practices of participatory surveillance Clare Southerton, Maja Sonne Damkjær & Anders Albrechtslund, Aarhus University

TRACK 7:MATTERS OF ARTICULATION: DATA, CITIZENS AND SOCIETIES Chair: Christopher Gad Location: Auditorium 4 Negotiating the narrative power of patient reported data Henriette Langstrup, University of Copenhagen Conceptions of data in the design of computing systemsIrina Shklovski, IT University of Copenhagen Digitalization and the technological sublime: Narrations of digital technology as relations Christopher Gad, Brit Winthereik, Jannick Schou, IT University of Copenhagen When vaccines go viral: Archives and frameworks for understanding the Danish HPV case Marie Louise Tørring, Aarhus University Anders Kristian Munk, Aalborg University Stine Hauberg Nielsen, Aarhus University Ane Kathrine Lolholm Gammelby, Aarhus University

The pedagogy of data visualization: Cultivating qualitative approaches to digital dataSimy Kaur Gahoonia & Bertil Johannes Ipsen, IT-University of Copenhagen

PARALLEL SESSIONS Thursday, 21st March, 15.30 - 17.00

PARALLEL SESSIONS Friday, 22nd March, 10.30 - 12.00

PARALLEL SESSIONS Friday, 22nd March, 10.30 - 12.00

TRACK 8:COMPUTATIONAL THINKING, DECISION SUPPORT AND MACHINE LEARNING Chair: Maja Hojer Bruun Location: DesignLab

Evidence in AI: Working on the basis of thresholds in predictive algorithms Anne Henriksen, Aarhus University Trust-Building Technologies? Anne Bøgh Fangel & Laura Lynggaard Nielsen, Alexandra Instituttet

Multi-Party Computation and the power (and ethics) of visualizationAstrid O. Andersen, Maja Hojer Bruun & Adrienne Mannov, Aalborg University The Politics of Machine Learning Aaro Tupasela, University of Helsinki & Ezio di Nucci, University of Copenhagen Digital Story Grammar: A new approach to link stories to actions Stefan B Andrade & Ditte Andersen, VIVE – The Danish Center for Social Science Research

TRACK 9:ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY Chair: James MaguireLocation: Scroll Bar Datafication as standardisation and district heating at the edge Caroline Anna Salling, University of Edinburgh

Amager Bakke: A Discursive Assessment of the Decisions Making Process S. Sahar Sattari, Aalborg University & Eike Schneiders, Aalborg University

Digitalizing the State - Data Centers and the Power of ExchangeJames Maguire, IT University of Copenhagen

Combining data mining and ethnography in circular mixed methods Ajda Pretnar, University of Ljubljana Datafication of carbon in everyday lifeSteffen Dalsgaard, IT University of Copenhagen

Working Across Different Types of Data to Understand Indoor Climate Mia Kruse Rasmussen, Alexandra Instituttet

BIG DATA AND THE POWER OF NARRATIVE • IT University of Copenhagen, March 21-22, 2019