Sub-theme 35: Deconstructing Institutions: Meaning, Technology and Materiality

Convenors:
Jannis Kallinikos, London School of Economics, UK
Hans Hasselbladh, Örebro University, Sweden
Giovan Francesco Lanzara, University of Bologna, Italy
Session I: Thursday, July 07, 09:00 to 10:45, S-D137
On Technology: Categories, Features, Affordances and Canons
Chair: Giovan Francesco Lanzara
Alison Stowell
Negotiating meaning in an organizational field: Revisiting the 'category' of computer
Paul Leonardi
When does technology use lead to organizational change? Convergent feature use, collective affordances and alterations in consultation networks
Attila Marton
Social memory and the digital domain: The canonization of digital cultural artefacts
Session II: Thursday, July 07, 14:00 to 15:30, S-D137
Materiality, Institutions and Technology
Chair: Hans Hasselbladh
Lauri Wessel and Martin Gersch
Bits and bites: On technology, institutions and entrepreneurs
Maria Norbäck and Elena Raviola
Here is the solution: Where is the problem? Bringing agencement into institutional work
Jennifer Whyte and Andrew Hardagon
Reconstructing institutions through episodes of inquiry
Session III: Thursday, July 07, 16:00 to 17:30, S-D137
Health Care and Technology
Chair: Hans Hasselbladh
Alberto Zanutto and Enrico Maria Piras
Personal health records: Project rhetorics and of information system arenas in health care
Hamid R. Ekbia and Bonnie Nardi
Inverse instrumentality: How technologies subjectify patients and players
Francisco J. Granados
Cultural institutions in the transformation of a pharmaceutical market
Session IV: Friday, July 08, 09:00 to 11:00, S-D137
Media and Institutions
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Alexander Styhre
Media are always social: How social media constitute subject-positions
Lena Ewertsson
Governing the digital future through demonstrations – An example from the history of television
José-Carlos Mariátegui
Deconstructing digital video: The ontological and technical complexities of a medium
Session V: Friday, July 08, 14:00 to 16:00, S-D137
Information Handling as Social Practice
Chair: Giovan Francesco Lanzara
Aleksi Aaltonen
Computational data, measurement and the double bind of audience information
Jannis Kallinikos and Niccoló Tempini
Post-material meditations: On data tokens, knowledge and behaviour
Johanna Mugler
On talking numbers and telling a story: Organizing accounts, accountability and criminal justice in South Africa
Session VI: Saturday, July 09, 09:00 to 10:30, S-D137
Technology and Social Practice
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Åsa Boholm
Realrationalität in infrastructure planning: Road and railtrack encounters
Jochen Runde and Philip Faulkner
The social, the material, and the ontology of non-material technological objects
George Kuk and Yukika Awazu
Reassembling position practices in procurement
Session VII: Saturday, July 09, 11:00 to 12:30, S-D137
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