Collecting, Organizing, Trading Big Data

UNIL | Université de Lausanne

The meeting will analyze the effects of big data in human and life sciences as well as in the development of new technologies from a historical, ethnographical and critical perspective. Experts with various backgrounds will address the impact, application, promises and controversies related to them.

Episodes

  1. 02/22/2014 ·  Video

    Dreams as the Stuff of Data: A Turning Point in Mid-Twentieth-Century Big Social Science

    Rebecca LEMOV, Harvard University

    47 min

  2. 02/21/2014 ·  Video

    Roundtable with a panel of Big Data managers in the field of social sciences and humanities

    Frédéric KAPLAN, Jean-Henry MORIN, Boi FALTINGS, Stéphane GRUMBACH

    1h 12m

  3. 02/21/2014 ·  Video

    Big Data as Knowledge Production

    Anne BEAULIEU, University of Groningen

    48 min

  4. 02/21/2014 ·  Video

    Preserving National Treasures: Productivity and Waste in Biobanking

    Aaro TUPASELA, University of Helsinki

    50 min

  5. 02/20/2014 ·  Video

    Roundtable with a panel of Big Data managers in the field of life sciences

    Thomas HEINIS, Vincent MOOSER, Patrice POIRAUD

    1h 19m

  6. 02/20/2014 ·  Video

    What Difference Does Quantity Make ? On the Epistemology of Big Data in Biology

    Sabina LEONELLI, University of Exeter

    49 min

  7. 02/20/2014 ·  Video

    The "Data Deluge": The Production of Scientific Knowledge in the 21st Century

    Bruno J. STRASSER, University of Geneva

    50 min
  • 7 Episodes

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The meeting will analyze the effects of big data in human and life sciences as well as in the development of new technologies from a historical, ethnographical and critical perspective. Experts with various backgrounds will address the impact, application, promises and controversies related to them.

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