Chris Till

TL;DR: In this paper, a thermodynamic model of the exploitation of potential energy underlies the interest that corporations have shown in self-tracking and that gamification and the promotion of an entrepreneurial selfhood is the ideological frame that informs the strategy through which labour value is extracted without payment.

TL;DR: A group of early career researchers and academics from Sao Paulo state and from the UK met at the University of Campinas to participate in a workshop on "Responsible Innovation and the Governance of socially controversial technologies".

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore conceptualisations of responsibility, care and vulnerability in relation to contemporary approaches to Responsible Innovation (RI) and highlight the on-going, distributed and complex nature of innovation and responsibilities in relation with markets, patient and carer experience and data practices associated with these new technologies to highlight some of the limits of RI.

TL;DR: It is proposed that a central aim is to ‘accumulate the consciousnesses’ of subjects consistent with the methods of a contemporary ‘attention economy’, which informs the behaviour change strategies of designers of self-tracking devices, and corporate wellness initiatives.

TL;DR: In this article, it was argued that anorexia nervosa came to be more fundamentally associated with femininity due to certain disciplinary changes in the psy sciences, which increased the emphasis on the relationship between women and their social context and the lack of individual autonomy that many felt.