WG10 Digital Sociology

Program Coordinators:

Mayurakshi CHAUDHURI, FLAME University, Pune, India, mayurakshi.chaudhuri@flame.edu.in

Prof. Jelica STEFANOVIC STAMBUK, University of Belgrade Faculty of Political Sciences, Serbia, vzorin@gmail.com


Sessions:


AI and Imagined Futures: Sociological Approaches to Expectations and the Politics of Promise

AI, Visual Sociology, and the Crisis of Truth

AI-Driven Platforms, Power, and Individual Subjugation and Resistance

Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Societal Tensions: Contested Transformations In Work, Mental Health, Surveillance, Education and the Environment

Beyond Algorithmic Determinism: Resistance and Creative Responses In Turbulent Times

Contesting Digital Formations In Turbulent Times: From Internet and Social Media to Generative AI

Datafied Dissent: Activism and Resistance In the Digital Society

Digital Inequalities: Gender Perspectives

Digital Pedagogies In the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Digital Spiritualities: How Do Digital and Spiritual Practices Interact and Transform Each Other?

Digital Transformation, the Rural–Urban Divide, and Inclusive Development In the Global South: Challenges and Prospects

Framing Disputes In the Digital Age

From Smart to Algorithmic City: Social Power and Governance In the Context of Digital Urban Transformation

Gendering Electoral Truth: AI, Disinformation and Democratic Backsliding In the Global South

Global Resistance to AI at Work: Case Studies, Theories, and Methodologies

Health In a Digital Society: Markets, Inequalities, Ethics, and Governance

Innovative Research Methods In Contemporary Digital Societies

Invisible Infrastructure In Turbulent Times: Political Economy and the Making of Digital Societies

Is the Digital Truly Global? Inequality, Extraction, and Power In Turbulent Times

Life Under AI: Governing the Ageing and the Young

Organizational and Algorithmic Rationalities: Decision-Making, Power and Control In Contemporary Organizations

Platformed Contention: Digital Cultures, AI, and the Reconfiguration of Collective Action for the Global Majority

Rethinking Intelligent Society: Technology, Social Order and Transformation

South Korea's Digital Sociology In (or without) a Comparative Perspective

Streaming the Global Wave: Cross-Border Cultural Circulation, Labour, and Territory

The AI-Magicalized Double Movement: Transforming Social Institutions

The Digital Reorganization of Deliberation and Democratic Public Life

The Global Diffusion of AI and Its Link to Social, Economic, and Political Inequality

Theoretical Contributions of Digital Sociology

Theories for the Digital Society

Trust and Distrust In the Digital Society

Ubiquitous AI In Everyday Life: Sociotechnical Practices, Relations, and Infrastructures