Publications
2023
- Clausen, Nelly; Mirko Tobias Schäfer. 2023. Angewandte Ethik für Daten- und KI-Projekte in der öffentlichen Verwaltung. In: Krause, Tobias; Christian Schachtner; Basanta Thapa (eds.) Handbuch Digitalisierung der Verwaltung. Transcript, pp. 233-251. https://dataschool.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/425/2023/11/Clausen_Schaefer_Angewandte-Ethik-Daten-und-KI.pdf
- Data School. 2023. Spelen met vuur. Hoe de wisselwerking tussen de Tweede Kamer en sociale media woede aanwakkert. Research report. Utrecht University.
- Fest, Isabelle; Mirko Tobias Schäfer, José van Dijck, Albert Meijer. 2023. Understanding data professionals in the police: a qualitative study of system-level bureaucrats. Public Management Review, 25(9), 1664-1684. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/14719037.2023.2222734
- van Geenen, Daniela, Karin van Es, and Jonathan Gray. 2023. Pluralising critical technical practice. Convergence (2023): 13548565231192105.
- van Es, Karin. Netflix & big data: The strategic ambivalence of an entertainment company. Television & New Media 24.6 (2023): 656-672.
- van Es, Karin, Daan van der Weijden, and Jeroen Bakker. “The multifaceted and situated data center imaginary of Dutch Twitter.” Big Data & Society 10.1 (2023): 20539517231155064.
- van Es, Karin. 2023. Unpacking tool criticism as practice, in practice. DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly 17.3 (2023).
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/15274764221125745 - Schäfer, Mirko Tobias; Karin van Es, and Iris Muis. Investigating the Datafied Society: Entrepreneurial Research as Approach. In: Van Es, Karin and Nanna Verhoeff (eds.) Situating Data. Inquiries in Algorithmic Culture. Amsterdam University Press, pp. 267-272. https://dataschool.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/425/2023/02/Schaefer_Van-Es_Muis_Investigating-the-Datafied-Society.pdf
2022
- Gerards, Janneke, Mirko Tobias Schäfer, Iris Muis, Arthur Vankan. 2021. Fundamental Rights & Algorithms Impact Assessment (FRAIA). Government of the Netherlands. Rijksoverheid.
- Siffels, Lotje, David van den Berg, Mirko Tobias Schäfer, Iris Muis. 2022. Public Values and Technological Change: Mapping how municipalities grapple with data ethics. In Hepp, Andreas, Juliane Jarke, Leif Kramp (eds). New Perspectives in Critical Data Studies. The Ambivalences of Data Power. Palgrave, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-96180-0_11
- Veerbeek, Joris, Jeroen Bakker, Sahra Mohamed, Meilina Reksoprodjo, Tom Stienen, Mirko Tobias Schäfer. 2022. Online antisemitisme in 2020 [Online antisemitism]. Research report, Utrecht University.
- Veerbeek, Joris, Karin van Es, and Eggo Müller. “Public Broadcasting and Topic Diversity in the Netherlands: Mentions of Public Broadcasters’ Programming in Newspapers as Indicators of Pluralism.” Javnost-The Public 29.4 (2022): 420-438.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/13183222.2022.2067956
2021
Scholarly publications
- Bakker, J., Cornelisse, D., Mohammed, S., Schaefer, M., & Veerbeek, J. (2021). Van scherm naar straat: Hoe sociale media-conversaties protest op straat mobiliseren. Utrecht University. https://dataschool.nl/nieuws/van-scherm-naar-straat/
- van den Berg, D., de Graaf, L., & Schäfer, M. (2021). Expert opinion: Considering the ethical issues of invasive technologies Data Ethics Decision Aid (DEDA) & CoronaMelder. In Conditions for technological solutions in a COVID-19 exit strategy, with particular focus on the legal and societal conditions: Report for ZonMw (pp. 104-110). University of Amsterdam.
- van Dijck, J., de Winkel, T., & Schäfer, M. (2021). Deplatformization and the governance of the platform ecosystem. New Media and Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448211045662
- Franzke, A., Muis, I. M., & Schäfer, M. T. (2021). Data Ethics Decision Aid (DEDA): a dialogical framework for ethical inquiry of AI and data projects in the Netherlands. Ethics and Information Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10676-020-09577-5
- Radstok, W., Chekol, M., & Schäfer, M. (2021). Are knowledge graph embedding models biased, or is it the data that they are trained on?. Paper presented at Wikidata Workshop 2021 co-located with the 20th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2021).
- Schäfer, Mirko Tobias; Clausen, Nelly (2021): Participatory Data Ethics. Mensch und Computer 2021 – Workshopband. DOI: 10.18420/muc2021-mci-ws06-316.
- Veerbeek, J., van Es, K. F., & Müller, E. (2021). Professional follow-up communication as an indicator of public value: Analyzing Dutch PSB’s role in societal debates through topic modelling of press coverage. Journal of Mass Communication Inquiry, 1. https://doi.org/10.1177/0196859921103921
Professional publications
- van den Berg, D., Schäfer, M., Muis, I., de Graaf, L., Banning, R., & Klein, S. (2021). Op weg naar een datagedreven gemeente: Randvoorwaarden voor verantwoord datagedreven bestuur. Vereniging Nederlandse Gemeenten.
- van Es, K., Schäfer, M., & Wieringa, M. (2021). Tool Criticism and the Computational Turn: A ‘Methodological Moment’ in Media and Communication Studies. 46-64. https://www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/1615-634X-2021-1-46/tool-criticism-and-the-computational-turn-a-methodological-moment-in-media-and-communication-studies-volume-69-2021-issue-1?page=1
- van Es, K., Schäfer, M., & Wieringa, M. (2021). Tool-kritik und der computational turn ein „methodologischer moment“ in den medien-und kommunikationswissenschaften. Medien und Kommunikationswissenschaft, 69(1), 46-64. https://doi.org/10.5771/1615-634X-2021-1-46
- van Es, K., Everts, D., & Muis, I. (2021). Gendered language and employment Web sites: How search algorithms can cause allocative harm. First Monday, 26(8). https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v26i8.11717
- Everts, D., Muis, I., van Es, K., & van Santen , M. (2021). Wie zoekt zal vinden, of toch niet?: Een verkenning van zoekalgoritmen op vacaturewebsites en het effect op gelijke kansen. Utrecht University. https://mensenrechten.nl/nl/publicatie/60653d031e0fec037359cb0e
- Gerards, J., Schäfer, M., Vankan, A., & Muis, I. (2021). Impact Assessment Mensenrechten en Algoritmes. https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/rapporten/2021/02/25/impact-assessment-mensenrechten-en-algoritmes
2020
Scholarly publications
- van Geenen, D., & Wieringa, M. A. (2020). Approaching data visualizations as interfaces: An empirical demonstration of how data are imag(in)ed. In M. Engebretsen, & H. Kennedy (Eds.), Data Visualization in Society (pp. 141-156). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789463722902_ch09
- Wieringa, M. A. (2020). What to account for when accounting for algorithms: A systematic literature review on algorithmic accountability. In M. Hildebrandt, & C. Castillo (Eds.), FAT* ’20: Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (pp. 1-18). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). https://doi.org/10.1145/3351095.3372833
- van Es, K. F., & Poell, T. (2020). Platform Imaginaries and Dutch Public Service Media. Social Media + Society, 6(2). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2056305120933289
- Veerbeek, J., van Es, K. F., & Müller, E. (2020). Public broadcasting and topic diversity in The Netherlands: Mentions of public broadcasters’ programming in newspapers as indicators of pluriformity. Manuscript submitted for publication.
- van Es, K. F., & de Lange, M. L. (2020). Data with its boots on the ground: Datawalking as research method. European Journal of Communication, 35(3), 278-289. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267323120922087
- Masson, E., & van Es, K. F. (2020). Rain on Your Radar: Engaging in Weather Data as Part of Everyday Routines. In N. M. Engebretsen, & H. Kennedy (Eds.), Data Visualization in Society (pp. 77-94). Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789463722902_ch05
- Masson, E., van Es, K. F., & Wieringa, M. A. (2020). Data Walking for Critical Data Studies: An Explorative Survey of Walking Methodologies. Digital Culture & Education, 11(1), 36-52.
- van Es, K. F. (2020). YouTube’s Operational Logic: “The View” as Pervasive Category. Television and New Media, 21(3), 223-239. https://doi.org/10.1177/1527476418818986
Professional publications
- Schäfer, M. T., Boiten, M. J., Veerbeek, J., Prins, S., Krijgsman, M., Hopstaken, M., Muis, R., & Mullaart, P. (2020). Online bedreigingen in het lokaal bestuur. (Cahier; Vol. 2020, No. 15). Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek- en Documentatiecentrum (WODC), Ministerie van Veiligheid en Justitie.
2019
Scholarly publications
- Schäfer, M. T. (Author), & van Schie, G. (Author). (2019). Data School. An Entrepreneurial Platform for Teaching and Applied Research in the Field of Datafication1. Web publication/site https://dataschool.nl/wp-content/uploads/sites/425/2019/02/Schafer_Van-Schie_Utrecht-Data-School_Entrepreneurial-Platform_working-paper-3.pdf
- Meijer, A. J., Schäfer, M. T., & Branderhorst, M. (2019). Principes voor goed lokaal bestuur in de digitale samenleving: Een aanzet tot een normatief kader. Bestuurswetenschappen, 73(4), 8-23. https://doi.org/10.5553/Bw/016571942019073004003
- Schäfer, M. T., & van Schie, G. (2019). Data School. Eine unternehmerische Plattform für Unterricht und angewandte Forschung im Bereich der Datafizierung. Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, 29(1), 123-140. https://doi.org/10.1007/s4135
- Muis, I., van Schie, G., Wieringa, M., & de Winkel, T. (2019). ‘Liberation Begins with Stating the Facts’: Framing Statistics and Information Bricolage in Geert Wilders’ Twitter Practice. Open Library of Humanities, 5(1), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.16995/olh.320
- van Es, K. F., Müller, E., Veerbeek, J., Krijgsman, M., Wieringa, M. A., & Boiten, M. (2019). Maatschappelijk draagvlak en binding van KRO-NCRV in een digitaal tijdperk.
- Masson, E., & van Es, K. F. (2019). Encounters at the Threshold: Interfacing Data in Urban Space. Leonardo Electronic Almanac, 22(4). https://www.leoalmanac.org/encounters-at-the-threshold-interfacing-data-in-urban-space-eef-masson-karin-van-es/
- Wieringa, M. A., van Geenen, D., van Es, K. F., & van Nuss, J. (2019). The fieldnotes plugin: making network visualization in Gephi accountable. In Good Data (pp. 277-296). (Theory on demand; Vol. 29). Institute of Network Cultures. http://networkcultures.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Good_Data.pdf
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/384588/Good_Data.pdf?sequence=1 - Pander Maat, H. L. W., Raaijmakers, K. M. J., Vermeulen, D. H. A., Veerbeek, J., & de Glopper, C. (2019). Tekstkenmerken en tekstkwaliteit van leerlingteksten: Een annotatiestudie. Tijdschrift voor Taalbeheersing, 41(2), 331-361. https://doi.org/10.5117/TVT2019.2.001.PAND
- Wieringa, M. A. (2019). Report Review: Data Scores as Governance. Information Polity, 24(1), 111-114. https://doi.org/10.3233/IP-190002
Professional publications
- Schäfer, M. T. (2019). Een versplinterd publiek domein: Hoe sociale media het politieke debat transformeren. In R. Claessen, & J. Van Erp (Eds.), Ondernemen in de open samenleving (pp. 83-96). Boom bestuurskunde.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/389216/Een_versplinterd_publiek_domein.pdf?sequence=1 - Auslander, P., van Es, K. F., & Hartmann, M. (2019). A Dialogue About Livenes. In M. Hartmann, E. Prommer, K. Deckner, & S. O. Görland (Eds.), Mediated Time (pp. 275-296). Palgrave Macmillan.