Archive for March, 2009
The Wire as Social Science Fiction: Conference in Leeds
0 Comments Published by Bill March 29th, 2009 in Information Communication and the Social Sciences, *OIINEWS, Arts and Humanities, General Interest, Social Science ResearchI would like to call attention to a conference being held at the Leeds Town Hall form 26-27 November 2009 that will examine the HBO TV series The Wire as a focus for social science. The organizers are seeking papers that ‘utilize The Wire either as a topic or as a resource for the social [...]
A Database State: Where is the data?
9 Comments Published by Bill March 28th, 2009 in *OIINEWS, eGovernment, Political Implications, Social Issues, Social Science ResearchA report commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust, entitled ‘Database State’ (Anderson et al 2009), has captured significant media coverage. Reuters headlines its coverage of the report with ‘Quarter of state databases “should be scrapped”. The claims are indeed alarming, and it is not surprising that they have gained media attention. Moreover, the report [...]
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