Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies : : Caring for (Big) Data?
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| Superior document: | Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference Series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021. ©2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (269 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies
- Acknowledgments
- Praise for Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- List of Figures
- 1 Caring for (Big) Data: An Introduction to Research Methodologies and Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Studies
- Introduction-The Scope of This Book
- Ethical and Methodology Challenges in Migration Studies
- Digital Migration Research-Past and Future Methodological Challenges in an Emerging Field
- It Is Big Data-Who Cares?
- Outline of the Book
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Part I Digital and Qualitative Data Dynamics
- 2 Migrant Digital Space: Building an Incomplete Map to Navigate Public Online Migration
- Introduction
- Migrants' Digital Traces
- Configuring Migrant Digital Space
- The Practice of Mapping MDS
- Migrants' Everyday Digital Places
- The Evolution of Everyday Life Throughout the Journey
- Everyday Vulnerability
- Non-institutional Is More Trustworthy?
- Temporal Evolution of MDS
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- 3 Contrapuntal Connectedness: Analysing Relations Between Social Media Data and Ethnography in Digital Migration Studies
- Introduction
- One World Anthropology
- Life as Experienced, Traced Life
- On Non-Scalability
- Digital Migration Studies: An Emerging Field
- Stitching, Complementing, Remixing…
- Methodological Design and Ethical Considerations
- On the Ethics of Digital Data for Migration Studies
- Creating a Data Environment Relevant for Contrapuntal Analysis
- Border Enactments
- Example #1: The Border as an Event
- Example #2: The Instability of the Border
- Contrapuntal Moves: Conclusion
- Bibliography
- 4 Migration Trail: Exploring the Interplay Between Data visualisation, Cartography and Fiction
- Introduction.
- Migration Data Visualisations, Cartographies and Fiction
- Research Objectives of the Analysis
- Denotative Investigation of Migration Trail: An Overview of the Website
- The Main Cartographical View
- The Fictional Chat Box
- Spatial Data Visualisations
- The Ethical, Political and Methodological Concerns of Migration Trail's Fictional Account
- Challenging Traditional Media Portrayals?
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- 5 Migration Multiple? Big Data, Knowledge Practices and the Governability of Migration
- Introduction
- The Big Data and Migration Apparatus
- Enacting Migration: Knowledge Practices and Migration Multiple
- Enactments of Migration in Big-Data-Based Research Papers
- Multiple Enactments of Migration: Data-Driven Definitions
- Work of Coordination: Enacting Migration as a Singular Object by Reference to Migration Narratives
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Part II Ethical Challenges in Digital Migration Research and Beyond
- 6 Impossible Research? Ethical Challenges in the (Digital) Study of Deportable Populations Within the European Border Regime
- Introduction
- Migration Research Ethics
- From "Do No Harm" to "Do a Lot of Harm"-Towards Politics of Critical Ethics
- Militant Research as an Ethical Research Strategy
- Autonomy of Migration and Research Ethics
- How to Study Deportable Populations-Impossible Research or Political Research
- Bibliography
- 7 The Redundant Researcher: Fieldwork, Solidarity, and Migration
- Introduction
- Arriving on the Islands: From Emotions of Scepticism to Holistic Shame
- Fieldwork or Minefield? Reluctant Trust, Vulnerabilisation, and Political Solidarity
- Lesvos: "Hell on Earth"
- Back to Athens: Towards an Emancipatory Migration Research Paradigm?
- Conclusion?
- Bibliography
- 8 Emotional Introspection: The Politics and Challenges of Contemporary Migration Research.
- Introduction
- A Note on Methodology
- Conducting Migration Research at the Present Moment
- Field-Related Exposure, Institutional Drivers, and Emotional Vulnerability
- Insecure Places and Hopeless Situations
- Emotional Rewards
- Conducive Institutional Cultures?
- Contagious Field Sites, Empathy and Emotions
- The Process of Writing
- Digital Availability
- Conclusion and Ways Ahead
- Bibliography
- Part III Comments
- 9 On Data and Care in Migration Contexts
- Data
- Caring for (Big) Data
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- 10 Caring as Critical Proximity: A Call for Toolmaking in Digital Migration Studies
- Caring for Digital Traces and Relational Spaces
- Implications for Digital Migration Studies
- Bibliography
- 11 What Should We Do as Intellectual Activists? A Comment on the Ethico-political in Knowledge Production
- What to Do?
- Epistemic Injustice
- Hope
- Intellectual Activism
- Bibliography
- Index.