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lligence research: “The word ‘critical’ here does not call for pessimism and destruction but rather for an expanded understanding of the conditions and goals of technical work. . . .  Instead of seeking foundations it would embrace the impossibility of foundations, guiding itself by a continually unfolding awareness of its own workings as a historically specific practice.”   <br></div><div><br></div><div>yours, Lori</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Alberts, Gerard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:G.Alberts@uva.nl" target="_blank">G.Alberts@uva.nl</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




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<div style="direction:ltr;font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt">Eh, but Tom, aren't getting off on a tangent here?
<div>I agree with Brian that "critical" in this context is an adjective to infrastructures, not to the study of it -even if we do not have to exclude to possibility of a critical theory of infrastructures.</div>
<div>Infrastructures were deemed critical by those who observed that the breakdown of such infrastructures would bring the whole of society to a standstill. I would think, the high voltage power networks were the key example. Whether the expression "critical
 infrastructure"  was brought into the debate by military strategists, political scientists, anthropologists or by those building the networks, I do not know. Interesting historical question. Of equal interest is when and by whom IT-infrastructures were considered
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<div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I don’t think critical adds a whole lot to “infrastructure studies.” It has some usefulness in formulations like “critical management studies” (a thing in Northern Europe
 but no so much in the US) as management scholarship is usually uncritical in every sense of the word. So “critical” demarcates a scholarly community deliberately taking a unorthodox approaches to challenge the assumptions of the field.
<a href="http://www.criticalmanagement.org/content/about-cms" target="_blank">http://www.criticalmanagement.<wbr>org/content/about-cms</a>
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 in front of them. Adding “critical” might be seen as a challenge to those currently embracing “infrastructure studies” as a scholarly identity. There’s also the question of whether “critical” means critical as in “critical thinking” or as in “critical theory,”
 and while critical theory certainly has a place among other approaches in the study of infrastructure not everyone would feel comfortable with the suggestion that it should be elevated over approaches grounded in STS, history, sociology, anthropology, etc.</span></p><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><br></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best wishes,</span></p><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><br></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tom</span></p><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><br></div><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><br></div><div><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><br></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Members [mailto:<a href="mailto:members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org" target="_blank">members-bounces@lists.<wbr>sigcis.org</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 23, 2016 1:39 PM<br>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Dear all, I just wanted to thank you for sending in these great resources for infrastructure studies - I came across the term "critical infrastructure studies" a couple months ago and got quite excited about how it seemed more expansive
 and more useful for describing my projects on labs and the pre-history of the internet than either "media archaeology" or just "media studies." But now I wonder what the extra "critical" denotes since there's a somewhat well established field already of I.S.?
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Paul N. Edwards <<a href="mailto:pne@umich.edu" target="_blank">pne@umich.edu</a>> wrote:</p>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Bowker & Star, <i>Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences</i></p>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Simon & Marvin, <i>Splintering Urbanism — </i>kind of a giant lit review, mostly focused on urban physical infrastructure but with some attention to digital</p>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Edwards, <a href="http://pne.people.si.umich.edu/vastmachine/index.html" target="_blank">A Vast Machine: Computer Models, Climate Data, and the Politics of Global Warming</a></p>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Edwards et al., <a href="http://pne.people.si.umich.edu/PDF/ui.pdf" target="_blank">Understanding Infrastructure: Dynamics, Tensions, and Design</a> (NSF report with some lit review)</p>
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Check the books in my <a href="https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/series/infrastructures" target="_blank"><i>Infrastructures</i> book series</a>, co-edited with Geof Bowker - e.g. Larry Busch,
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<div><p class="MsoNormal">Also <a href="https://www.academia.edu/27555302/Infrastructure_studies_meet_platform_studies_in_the_age_of_Google_and_Facebook" target="_blank">this very recent paper</a> on platforms vs. infrastructures - not sure it counts as “canonical”!</p>
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