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DASTS 2022 | Data Work Panel and Conference Presentations

Claus Bossen, Casper Knudsen, and Asbjørn M. Pedersen organized a Data Work track at this years DASTS 2022 conference, and Bossen and Pedersen presented their current research

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DASTS 2022 Logo (Source: events.au.dk/dasts2022)
A. M. Pedersen presents his paper
A. M. Pedersen presents his paper (Photo: Claus Bossen)

Bossen, Knudsen, and Pedersen organized and chaired a panel at this years Conference of the Danish Association for Science and Technology Studies 2022 (DASTS 2022). The panel - called Data Work in the Public Sector - focused on the work that goes into producing and putting data into action. The panel called for papers that bring into light the various kinds of data work and tasks conducted within the public sector (find full description here).

Bossen and Pedersen also presented their papers, respectively called "Digital transformation and the HealthcarePlatform: Agency and socio-technical boundaries between professions" (Bossen & Møller 2022) and "Making Reliable Data: Enacting and Negotiating Data Quality through Data Work" (Pedersen 2022). You can find the full program and abstracts here.

The conference took place at Aarhus University in Denmark on the 2nd to 3rd of June 2022. You can find more information about the conference here. The project group would like to extend their gratitude to the panel participants, conference organizers, and conference.