RESOURCES
The following materials are recommended background readings crowdsourced from people working on the workshop theme. We have edited submissions lightly for bibliographic style and duplication. If you have something to add, please email us.
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BOOKS, CHAPTERS, ARTICLES
Ahmed, Sara. 2019. What's the Use? On the Uses of Use. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
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Ajunwa, Ifeoma. 2023. The Quantified Worker: Law and Technology in the Modern Workplace. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316888681.
Amrute, Sareeta. 2019. “Of Techno-Ethics and Techno-Affects.” Feminist Review 123 (1): 56-73. https://doi.org/10.1177/0141778919879744.
Arnold, David. 2015. Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. Chicago; London: University of Chicago Press.
Baaz, Mikael, Mona Lilja, and Stellan Vinthagen. 2017. “Resistance Studies as an Academic Pursuit.” Journal of Resistance Studies 1 (3): 10-28.
———. 2018. Researching Resistance and Social Change: A Critical Approach to Theory and Practice. Resistance Studies. London: Rowman & Littlefield.
Baden, Maggi Savin, David Burden, and Helen Taylor. 2017. “The Ethics and Impact of Digital Immortality.” Knowledge Cultures 5 (02): 178-96.
Barnett, Fiona, Zach Blas, Micha Cárdenas, Jacob Gaboury, Jessica Marie Johnson, and Margaret Rhee. 2016. “QueerOS: a user's manual.” In Debates in the Digital Humanities 2016, edited by Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.
Beek, Jan, Cassis Kilian, and Matthias Krings. 2019. “Mapping out an Anthropology of Defrauding and Faking.” Social Anthropology 27 (3): 425-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12698.
Boehringer, Daniela. 2023. “Problems with the Digital Public Encounter.” In People, Technology, and Social Organization: Interactionist Studies of Everyday Life, edited by Dirk vom Lehn, Will Gibson, and Natalia Ruiz-Junco, 230-49. London: Routledge.
Boehringer, Daniela, and Ute Karl. 2015. “'Do You Want to Negotiate with Me?': Avoiding and Dealing with Conflicts Arising in Conversations with the Young Unemployed.” Social Work & Society 13 (1).
Brayne, Sarah, and Angèle Christin. 2021. “Technologies of Crime Prediction: The Reception of Algorithms in Policing and Criminal Courts.” Social Problems 68 (3): 608-24. https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spaa004.
Browne, Simone. 2015. Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness. Durham: Duke University Press.
Bruni, Enrico Attila, Filippo Andrei, and Lia Tirabeni. 2022. “Engaging the Body, Appropriating a Corporate Wellness Programme.” Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management: An International Journal 17 (5): 88-107. https://doi.org/10.1108/QROM-02-2022-2296.
Brunton, Finn, and Helen Nissenbaum. 2016. Obfuscation: A User's Guide for Privacy and Protest. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Callahan, Raymond E. 1964. Education and the Cult of Efficiency. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
Cameron, Lindsey D. 2022. “'Making out' While Driving: Relational and Efficiency Games in the Gig Economy.” Organization Science 33 (1): 231-52. https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2021.1547.
Carey, Matthew. 2017. Mistrust: An Ethnographic Theory. Chicago, IL: HAU books.
Chakrabarti, Samidh, and Aaron Strauss. 2002. “Carnival Booth: An Algorithm for Defeating the Computer-Assisted Passenger Screening System.” First Monday, October. https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v7i10.992.
Christin, Angèle. 2017. “Algorithms in Practice: Comparing Web Journalism and Criminal Justice.” Big Data & Society 4 (2): 2053951717718855. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951717718855.
Cockburn, Cynthia. 1997. “Domestic Technologies: Cinderella and the Engineers.” Women's Studies International Forum, Concepts of Home, 20 (3): 361-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-5395(97)00020-4.
Cohn, Bernard S. 1987. “The Census, Social Structure and Objectification in South Asia.” In An Anthropologist Among the Historians and Other Essays, 224-54. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Collier, Ben. 2024. Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/14907.001.0001.
Collier, Ben, Richard Clayton, Alice Hutchings, and Daniel Thomas. 2021. “Cybercrime Is (Often) Boring: Infrastructure and Alienation in a Deviant Subculture.” The British Journal of Criminology 61 (5): 1407-23. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azab026.
Cowan, Ruth Schwartz. 1983. More Work for Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave. New York: Basic Books.
Critical Art Ensemble. 1996. Electronic Civil Disobedience and Other Unpopular Ideas. Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia. http://critical-art.net/books/ecd/.
Culp, Andrew. 2022. A Guerrilla Guide to Refusal. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Culp, Andrew, and Thomas Dekeyser. 2023. “A Manifesto for Destructionist Film.” Counter-Signals, 68-75.
Dahlin, Emma. 2024. “And Say the AI Responded? Dancing around 'Autonomy' in AI/Human Encounters.” Social Studies of Science 54 (1): 59-77. https://doi.org/10.1177/03063127231193947.
Daskal, Jennifer. 2015. “The Un-Territoriality of Data.” Yale Law Journal 125 (2): 326-559.
Dencik, Lina, and Anne Kaun. 2020. “Datafication and the Welfare State.” Global Perspectives 1 (1). https://doi.org/10.1525/gp.2020.12912.
DeVrio, Alicia, Motahhare Eslami, and Kenneth Holstein. 2024. “Building, Shifting, & Employing Power: A Taxonomy of Responses from below to Algorithmic Harm.” In Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 1093-1106. FAccT '24. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3630106.3658958.
Dneprov, Anatoly. 1968. Crabs on the Island. Moscow: Mir Publishers. http://archive.org/details/AnatolyDneprovCrabsOnTheIsland.
Dow Schüll, Natasha. 2015. “The Gaming of Chance: Online Poker Software and the Potentialization of Uncertainty.” In Modes of Uncertainty: Anthropological Cases, edited by Limor Samimian-Darash and Paul Rabinow. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226257242.003.0004.
Duan, Charles, and James Grimmelmann. 2024. “The Barons and the Mob: Essays on Centralized Platforms and Decentralized Crowds.” New York, NY: Cornell Tech Research Lab in Applied Law + Technology.
Dubal, Veena B. 2022. “Economic Security & the Regulation of Gig Work in California: From AB5 to Proposition 22.” European Labour Law Journal 13 (1): 51-65. https://doi.org/10.1177/20319525211063111.
Ensmenger, Nathan L. 2003. “Letting the 'Computer Boys' Take over: Technology and the Politics of Organizational Transformation.” International Review of Social History 48 (S11): 153-80. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020859003001305.
Espeland, Wendy Nelson, and Michael Sauder. 2016. Engines of Anxiety: Academic Rankings, Reputation, and Accountability. New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation.
Esposito, Elena. 2022. Artificial Communication: How Algorithms Produce Social Intelligence. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/14189.001.0001.
Farrell, Henry, and Marion Fourcade. 2023. “The Moral Economy of High-Tech Modernism.” Daedalus 152 (1): 225-35. https://doi.org/10.1162/daed_a_01982.
Ferreira da Silva, Denise. 09/18. “In the Raw.” E-Flux Journal, no. 93. https://www.e-flux.com/journal/93/215795/in-the-raw/.
Fiske, John. 2010. Reading the Popular. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203837252.
Floridi, Luciano. 2014. The Fourth Revolution: How the Infosphere Is Reshaping Human Reality. New York: Oxford Univeristy Press.
Forsythe, Samuel. 2023. “Adversarial Abduction: The Logic of Detection and Deception.” In Handbook of Abductive Cognition, edited by Lorenzo Magnani, 1465-87. Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10135-9_32.
Fuller, Matthew, and Eyal Weizman. 2021. Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth. London; New York: Verso.
Gopal, Priyamvada. 2019. Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent. London: Verso.
Guin, Ursula K. Le. 2020. The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction. London: Cosmogenesis.
Haigh, Thomas. 2001. “The Chromium-Plated Tabulator: Institutionalizing an Electronic Revolution, 1954-1958.” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 23 (4): 75-104. https://doi.org/10.1109/85.969965.
Halpern, Orit, and Robert Mitchell. 2022. The Smartness Mandate. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Hamacher, Sophie, and Jessica Hankey. 2023. Supervision: On Motherhood and Surveillance. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Harney, Stefano, and Fred Moten. 2013. The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study. Autonomedia.
Harper, Richard, and John A. Hughes. 1993. “What a F-Ing System! Send 'em All to the Same Place and Then Expect Us to Stop 'em Hitting. Managing Technology Work in Air Traffic Control.” In Technology in Working Order: Studies of Work, Interaction, and Technology, edited by Graham Button, 127-44. London: Routledge.
Hertz, Garnet D., ed. 2018. Disobedient Electronics: Protest. Vancouver: The Studio for Critical Making.
Hogan, Mél. 2015. “Data Flows and Water Woes: The Utah Data Center.” Big Data & Society 2 (2): 2053951715592429. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951715592429.
hooks, bell. 1989. Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black. Boston: South End Press.
Inie, Nanna, Jonathan Stray, and Leon Derczynski. 2023. “Summon a Demon and Bind It: A Grounded Theory of LLM Red Teaming in the Wild.” arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2311.06237.
Inoue, Miyako. 2004. “What Does Language Remember?: Indexical Inversion and the Naturalized History of Japanese Women.” Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 14 (1): 39-56. https://doi.org/10.1525/jlin.2004.14.1.39.
Irani, Lilly. 2015. “Difference and Dependence among Digital Workers: The Case of Amazon Mechanical Turk.” South Atlantic Quarterly 114 (1): 225-34. https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-2831665.
Johansson, Anna, and Stellan Vinthagen. 2020. Conceptualizing “Everyday Resistance”: A Transdisciplinary Approach. New York, NY: Routledge.
Johnson, Nari, Sanika Moharana, Christina Harrington, Nazanin Andalibi, Hoda Heidari, and Motahhare Eslami. 2024. “The Fall of an Algorithm: Characterizing the Dynamics Toward Abandonment.” In Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 337-58. FAccT '24. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. https://doi.org/10.1145/3630106.3658910.
Kaun, Anne, Stine Lomborg, Christian Pentzold, Doris Allhutter, and Karolina Sztandar-Sztanderska. 2023. “Crosscurrents: Welfare.” Media, Culture & Society 45 (4): 877-83. https://doi.org/10.1177/01634437231154777.
Kear, Mark. 2017. “Playing the Credit Score Game: Algorithms, 'Positive' Data and the Personification of Financial Objects.” Economy and Society 46 (3-4): 346-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085147.2017.1412642.
Kellogg, Katherine C., Melissa A. Valentine, and Angéle Christin. 2020. “Algorithms at Work: The New Contested Terrain of Control.” Academy of Management Annals 14 (1): 366-410. https://doi.org/10.5465/annals.2018.0174.
Kuttler, Tobias. 2023. “Going on a Ride with Lefebvre: Everyday Contestation of Platform Mobilities in Mumbai.” Applied Mobilities 8 (4): 361-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/23800127.2022.2140991.
Lampland, Martha. 2010. “False Numbers as Formalizing Practices.” Social Studies of Science 40 (3): 377-404. https://doi.org/10.1177/0306312709359963.
Landecker, Hannah. 2024. “Life as Aftermath: Social Theory for an Age of Anthropogenic Biology.” Science, Technology, & Human Values, March, 01622439241233946. https://doi.org/10.1177/01622439241233946.
Latour, Bruno. 2010. “Where Are the Missing Masses? The Sociology of a Few Mundane Artifacts.” In Shaping Technology/Building Society: Studies in Sociotechnical Change, edited by Wiebe E. Bijker and John Law, 225-58. Inside Technology. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Law, John. 1994. Organizing Modernity. Oxford: Blackwell.
Lee, Jieun, and Euisol Jeong. 2021. “The 4B Movement: Envisioning a Feminist Future with/in a Non-Reproductive Future in Korea.” Journal of Gender Studies 30 (5): 633-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2021.1929097.
Lei, Ya-Wen. 2018. The Contentious Public Sphere: Law, Media, and Authoritarian Rule in China. Princeton Studies in Contemporary China. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
———. 2021. “Delivering Solidarity: Platform Architecture and Collective Contention in China's Platform Economy.” American Sociological Review 86 (2): 279-309. https://doi.org/10.1177/0003122420979980.
Leonelli, Sabina, Brian Rappert, and Gail Davies. 2017. "Data Shadows: Knowledge, Openness, and Absence." Science, Technology, & Human Values 42 (2): 191–202. https://doi.org/10.1177/0162243916687039.
Levine, Caroline. 2007. Provoking Democracy: Why We Need the Arts. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.
Lilja, Mona. 2022. “The Definition of Resistance.” Journal of Political Power 15 (2): 202-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2022.2061127.
Lynch, Michael. 2023. “Garfinkel's Praxeological 'Experiments.'” In The Anthem Companion to Harold Garfinkel, edited by Dirk vom Lehn and Philippe Sormani, 3-18. Cambridge: Anthem Press.
Madison, Nora. 2019a. “Digital Resistance: The Case for Everyday Activism.” Journal of Resistance Studies 5 (2): 5-11.
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March, James G., Martin Schulz, and Hsüeh-kuang Chou. 2000. The Dynamics of Rules: Change in Written Organizational Codes. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.
Mateescu, Alexandra. 2021. “Electronic Visit Verification: The Weight of Surveillance and the Fracturing of Care.” SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4181895.
Mathur, Nayanika. 2015. Paper Tiger: Law, Bureaucracy and the Developmental State in Himalayan India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316227367.
McClain, Noah. 2019. “Caught inside the Black Box: Criminalization, Opaque Technology, and the New York Subway MetroCard.” The Information Society, July, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2019.1644410.
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Merchant, Brian. 2023. Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech. New York: Little, Brown and Company.
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Nassim Parvin, ed. 2025. Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen. Durham: Duke University Press.
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REPORTS, BLOG POSTS, MAGAZINES
Algorithm Watch. 2020. "Automated Decision-Making Systems in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A European Perspective." https://algorithmwatch.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ADM-systems-in-the-Covid-19-pandemic-Report-by-AW-BSt-Sept-2020.pdf.
Carceral AI. 2024. “Prediction and Punishment.” https://www.carceral-ai.com/introduction.
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Duan, Charles, and James Grimmelmann. 2024. “The Barons and the Mob: Essays on Centralized Platforms and Decentralized Crowds.” New York, NY: Cornell Tech Research Lab in Applied Law + Technology.
Haeyoung, Ann. 2022. “The Activist Legacy of the IBM Black Workers Alliance.” Wired, April 19, 2022. https://www.wired.com/story/tech-organizing-labor-ibm-history/.
Landau, Susan, and Jim Dempsey. 2024. “Challenging the Machine: Insights from a Workshop on Contestability of Advanced Automated Systems.” Lawfare (blog). June 21, 2024. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/challenging-the-machine--insights-from-a-workshop-on-contestability-of-advanced-automated-systems.
Nelms, Taylor C. 2022. “Trust: A Pragmatics of Social Life?” 2022. https://allegralaboratory.net/trust-a-pragmatics-of-social-life/.
Ochigame, Rodrigo. 2020. “Informatics of the Oppressed.” Logic(s) Magazine, August 31, 2020. https://logicmag.io/care/informatics-of-the-oppressed/.
Shanmugavelan, Murali. 2022. “The Case for Critical Caste and Technology Studies.” Data & Society: Points (blog). September 15, 2022. https://medium.com/datasociety-points/the-case-for-critical-caste-and-technology-studies-b987dcf20c8d.
Taylor, Simon. 2024. “We Need to Talk about Scams.” Fintech Brainfood (blog). September 29, 2024. https://www.fintechbrainfood.com/p/end-scams.
Tolentino, Jia. 2024. “The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment.” The New Yorker, May 4, 2024. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/the-hidden-pregnancy-experiment.
Tollefson, Jeff. 2024. “Harassed? Intimidated? Guidebook Offers Help to Scientists under Attack.” Nature. September 20, 2024.
Vertesi, Janet. 2014. “My Experiment Opting Out of Big Data Made Me Look Like a Criminal.” TIME. May 1, 2014. https://time.com/83200/privacy-internet-big-data-opt-out/".
“Watch the Watchers.” 2023. Los Angeles, CA: Stop LAPD Spying Coalition. https://watchthewatchers.net/.
Williamson, Beth. 2022. “Machines in Flames.” Landscape Surgery (blog). May 23, 2022. https://landscapesurgery.wordpress.com/2022/05/23/machines-in-flames/.
FILMS, PODCASTS, ART
“American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders.” 2024. Duplass Brothers Productions, Stardust Frames Productions.
Communicating the Arts, dir. 2024. Digital Heist Recapture the Rosetta stone | Chidi Nwaubani | CTA Paris 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQRPZ2BtA6w.
Lostri, Eugenia. 2024. “The Lawfare Podcast: Contestability in Government AI Systems.” MP3. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-lawfare-podcast-contestability-in-government-ai-systems.
“Machines in Flames.” n.d. Accessed October 28, 2024. https://machinesinflames.com.
PROJECTS
Algorithmic Sabotage Research Group. 2024. “Manifesto on 'Algorithmic Sabotage.'” ASRG. June 13, 2024. https://algorithmic-sabotage.github.io/asrg/manifesto-on-algorithmic_sabotage/.
comité invisible. n.d. “To Our Friends.” Accessed October 27, 2024. https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/the-invisible-committe-to-our-friends.
Culp, Andrew, and Thomas Dekeyser. 2023. “A Manifesto for Destructionist Film.” Counter-Signals, 68-75.
"Hacking//Hustling." n.d. Accessed November 6, 2024. https://hackinghustling.org/.
“The Opt Out Project.” n.d. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.optoutproject.net/.
“Our Data Bodies.” n.d. Accessed November 6, 2024. https://www.odbproject.org/.
“Resistance Studies Network.” n.d. Accessed October 2, 2024. https://resistancestudies.org/.
Reynolds, Kim M., Seeta Peña Gangadharan, and Mariella Saba. 2019. “Power Not Paranoia: An Oral History.” 2019. https://www.odbproject.org/2019/01/18/power-not-paranoia-an-oral-history/.
“Stop LAPD Spying Coalition.” n.d. Accessed November 6, 2024. https://stoplapdspying.org/.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The workshop is made possible through support from a National Science Foundation CAREER award (#1848286), the Department of Science & Technology Studies, and the Digital Due Process Clinic at Cornell University.