Introducing Location and Dislocation: Global Geographies of Digital Data

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  • Alix Johnson
  • Mél Hogan

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https://doi.org/10.17742/IMAGE.LD.8.2.1

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Author Biographies

Alix Johnson

Alix Johnson is a PhD Candidate in Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and visiting scholar at Concordia University in the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture, and Technology. Her research examines information infrastructures in Iceland in relation to national practices, postcolonial politics, and ideals of remoteness and connectivity.

Alix Johnson est candidate au doctorat en anthropologie à l’Université de Californie à Santa Cruz, et chercheuse invitée à l’Institut Milieux des arts, de la culture et de la technologie de l’Université Concordia. Ses recherches examinent les infrastructures de l’information en Islande par rapport aux pratiques nationales, à la politique postcoloniale, et aux idéaux d’éloignement et de connectivité.

Mél Hogan

Mél Hogan is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Media in the Communication, Media, and Film (CMF) Department at the University of Calgary. Her research looks at data centres—their social implications, environmental impacts, and biological entanglements.

Mél Hogan est professeure adjointe en médias environnementaux au Département de communication, médias et films (CMF) de l’Université de Calgary. Ses recherches portent sur les implications sociales et biologiques ainsi que sur les impacts environnementaux des centres de données.

Imaginations 8.2 Location and Dislocation

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Published

2018-09-06

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Johnson, A., & Hogan, M. (2018). Introducing Location and Dislocation: Global Geographies of Digital Data. Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies, 8(2), 4–7. https://doi.org/10.17742/IMAGE.LD.8.2.1

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Vol. 8 No. 2 (2017): Location and Dislocation: Global Geographies of Digital Data

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