Data Journeys in the Sciences
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Sabina Leonelli, Niccolò Tempini
The introduction discusses the idea of data journeys and its characteristics as an investigative tool and theoretical framework for this volume and broader scholarship on data and the significance of this approach towards addressing the challenges raised by data-centric science and the emergence of big and open data.
Abstract
This open access volume analyses and compares data practices across several fields through the analysis of specific cases of data journeys. It tracks the travel of data across different spaces and domains of research practice and analyses how such journeys affect the knowledge being produced.