Tanja AhlinOct 28, 20231 min readBook celebration!Attending the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in Toronto? Make sure to drop by our happy hour on November 16th from...
Tanja AhlinAug 11, 20231 min readCalling Family is Published!Today, 11 August 2023, is the official publication date of my book, Calling Family: Digital Technologies and the Making of Transnational...
Tanja AhlinApr 12, 20234 min readImagining the user: On designing technology with older test users Neven, Louis. "‘But obviously not for me’: robots, laboratories and the defiant identity of elder test users." Sociology of health &...
Tanja AhlinMar 22, 20234 min readUnboxing AI - but how?Technologies don't exist in a vacuum, but are social phenomena: the way they are designed, produced and used is contingent on their...
Tanja AhlinFeb 21, 20233 min readBig Data in Medicine: Promises and PragmatismGreene, Jeremy A., and Andrew S. Lea. "Digital futures past the long arc of big data in medicine." The New England journal of medicine...
Tanja AhlinFeb 13, 20233 min readDatafication of Health: From Self-tracking to soft resistanceImage source Ruckenstein, Minna, and Natasha Dow Schüll. "The datafication of health." Annual review of anthropology 46 (2017): 261-278....