Course

HUM-485: Data in context: Critical Data Studies I

Summary

Le cours "Critical Data Studies" s'inscrit dans la nouvelle offre d'enseignements TILT qui propose de croiser des savoirs provenant des SHS et des sciences de l'ingénieur afin d'aborder des thématiques complexes qui nécessitent une méthodologie interdisciplinaire.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/data-in-context-critical-data-studies-i-HUM-485

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http://go.epfl.ch/HUM-485

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/data-in-context-critical-data-studies-i-HUM-485

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/HUM-485

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Lectures in this course (30)

TILT EPFL-UNIL: Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching

Introduces the TILT course, emphasizing reproducibility, data construction, and ethical considerations in a quantified world.

The Social Nature of Research Work

Explores sociotechnical controversies in research work, emphasizing the blurred boundaries of expertise and the intertwined nature of facts and values.

Introduction to Human Rights

Introduces key human rights concepts, explores discrimination, social norms, and the impact of algorithms on rights.

The Fabrication of Economic Facts

Explores the sociological aspects of constructing economic indicators, focusing on the GDP as a case study and highlighting the political implications of quantifications.

Evolution of National Economy Representation

Explores the evolution of GDP calculation and harmonization across European countries.

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