Self-Tracking Empirical and Philosophical Investigations
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Self-Tracking
Empirical and Philosophical Investigations
Btihaj Ajana
Social Science / General
Grounds the discussion about self-tracking and self-measurement in empirical studies, an important contribution to the ongoing debate
Explores the cultural significance and implications of self-tracking practices and the Quantified Self culture
Contributes towards an enhanced and more critical understanding of the role of self-tracking technologies and practices in everyday life
Btihaj Ajana is Associate Professor and Marie Curie Fellow at Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies, Denmark. She is also a Senior Lecturer at the department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London. Her academic work is interdisciplinary in nature, spanning areas of digital culture, media praxis, and biopolitics. She is the author of Governing through Biometrics: The Biopolitics of Identity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013).
| Publication Date: | 18 October 2017 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| ISBN-13: | 9783319653785 |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Page Count: | 155 |