Skip to main content
Navigated to
Syllabus:

Exclusion and Discrimination in ICT Environments, 7.5 credits

Swedish name: Exkludering och diskriminering i IKT-miljöer
This syllabus is valid: 2016-01-04 and until further notice
Syllabus for courses starting after 2016-01-04
Course code: 2SO147
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: First cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Sociology: First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Sociology
Established by: Head of Department of Sociology, 2014-12-08
Revised by: Head of Department of Sociology, 2014-12-09

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements

Literature

Race, class, and gender : intersections and inequalities
Andersen Margaret L., Hill Collins Patricia
Tenth edition : Boston, MA : Cengage : [2020] : xxvi, 502 s. :
ISBN: 1337685054
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Lindgren Simon
Digital media and society : theories, topics and tools
1st edition. : Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications : 2017. : 320 pages :
ISBN: 978-1-4739-2501-4
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

The intersectional Internet : race, sex, class and culture online
Noble Safiya Umoja, Tynes Brendesha M.
New York : Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. : cop. 2016 : 278 s. :
ISBN: 9781433130007
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Dijk Jan van
The digital divide
Cambridge, UK : Polity : [2020] : vi, 184 pages :
ISBN: 9781509534449
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

The intersectional Internet : race, sex, class and culture online
Noble Safiya Umoja, Tynes Brendesha M.
New York : Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. : cop. 2016 : 278 s. :
ISBN: 9781433130007
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Gender, race, and class in media : a critical reader
Dines Gail., Humez Jean M.., Yousman Bill., Bindig Yousman Lori.
Fifth edition. : 2018 : 1 vol. (XV-693 p.) :
ISBN: 9781506390796
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Dijk Jan van
The digital divide
Cambridge, UK : Polity : [2020] : vi, 184 pages :
ISBN: 9781509534449
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Noble Safiya Umoja
Algorithms of oppression : how search engines reinforce racism
New York : New York University Press : 2018 : xv, 229 pages :
ISBN: 9781479837243
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Gender in the Media
Richardson N., Wearing S.
London, Palgrave : 2014 :
Mandatory

The intersectional Internet : race, sex, class and culture online
Noble Safiya Umoja, Tynes Brendesha M.
New York : Peter Lang Publishing, Inc. : cop. 2016 : 278 s. :
ISBN: 9781433130007
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Dijk Jan van
The digital divide
Cambridge, UK : Polity : [2020] : vi, 184 pages :
ISBN: 9781509534449
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Noble Safiya Umoja
Algorithms of oppression : how search engines reinforce racism
New York : New York University Press : 2018 : xv, 229 pages :
ISBN: 9781479837243
Mandatory
Search the University Library catalogue

Gender in the Media
Richardson N., Wearing S.
London, Palgrave : 2014 :

Online Networks of Racial Hate: A Systematic Review of 10 Years of Research on Cyber-Racism
Bliuc Ana-Maria, Faulkner Nicholas, Jakubowicz Andrew, McGarty Craig
Computers in Human Behavior 87: 75–86 : 2018 :

Researching new media and social diversity in later life
Givskov Cecilie, Deuze Mark
New Media & Society, 20(1), 399–412 : 2018 :

The emergence of a “digital underclass” in Great Britain and Sweden: Changing reasons for digital exclusion
Helsper Ellen J., Reisdorf Bianca C.
New Media & Society, 19(8), pp. 1253–1270 : 2017 :

Stop and Frisk Online: Theorizing Everyday Racism in Digital Policing in the Use of Social Media for Identification of Criminal Conduct and Associations
Patton Desmond Upton, m fl.
Social Media + Society 3, no. 3 (July 1) : 2017 :

Rosenberg Dennis
Use of e-government services in a deeply divided society: A test and an extension of the social inequality hypotheses
New Media & Society : 2018 :

When the Algorithm Itself Is a Racist: Diagnosing Ethical Harm in the Basic Components of Software
Sandvig Christian, m fl.
International Journal of Communication, Vol 10, pp 4972-4990 : 2016 :

Gender in the Media
Richardson N., Wearing S.
London, Palgrave : 2014 :

Awan I.
Islamophobia and Twitter: A Typology of Online Hate Against Muslims on Social Media
Policy & Internet. 6(2): 133-150 : 2014 :

Bury R
She’s geeky: The performance of identity among women working in IT
International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology 3(1) : 2011 :

Carstensen T.
"Gender Trouble in Web 2.0. Gender perspectives on social network sites, wikis and weblogs
International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology 1(1) : 2009 :

Cohen-Almagor R.
Fighting hate and bigotry on the Internet
Policy & Internet 3(3): 1-26. : 2011 :

Daniels J.
Race and racism in Internet studies: A review and critique
new media & society 15(5): 695-719 : 2013 :

Reflecting on Gender and Digital Networked Media
Humphreys S., Vered K. O.
Television & New Media: 1527476413502682 : 2013 :

Designing Gender in Social Media: Unpacking Interaction Design as a Carrier of Social Norms
Lundmark S., Normark M.
International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology 6(2): 223-241 : 2014 :

Shaw A.
The Internet Is Full of Jerks, Because the World Is Full of Jerks: What Feminist Theory Teaches Us About the Internet
Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies 11(3): 273-277 : 2014 :