Jennifer Gabrys: 3 books

Book cover of Digital Rubbish

Digital Rubbish

A Natural History of Electronics

by Jennifer Gabrys
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

This is a study of the material life of information and its devices; of electronic waste in its physical and electronic incarnations; a cultural and material mapping of the spaces where electronics in the form of both hardware and information accumulate, break down, or are stowed away. Electronic...
Book cover of Program Earth

Program Earth

Environmental Sensing Technology and the Making of a Computational Planet

by Jennifer Gabrys
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016

Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including information about air, water, and climate. Never before has such a volume of environmental data been so broadly collected or...
Book cover of Civic Media

Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
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