Engaged Feminist Digital Social Research: Epistemological, Ethical and Political Debates (Part I)
Language: English and Spanish
We seek to discuss about feminist digital scholarship that has critically examined how digital platforms perpetuate and resist traditional gender norms and inequalities. We are open to practitioners, activists and social researchers that what to share feminist explorations to topics such as online violence, gendered labor in digital economies or the impact of algorithms on marginalized communities. There willl be ground to discuss about works that employing feminist methodologies, which emphasize reflexivity, participatory research, co-production of knowledge and collaboratively work with grassroots communities.
This session is also willing to receive all proposals that are imagining ways of bridging academic inquiry with real-world activism, striving to create digital spaces that are more just and inclusive for all. We are hoping to read about the role of sociology in the promotion digital equity, design of inclusive technologies, and support to grassroots digital activism.