Dr Jonathan W. Y. Gray
Reader in Critical Infrastructure Studies
- Director, Centre for Digital Culture
Pronouns
he/him
Biography
Jonathan Gray is Reader in Critical Infrastructure Studies at the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London. He is also Co-Founder of the Public Data Lab; Research Associate at the Digital Methods Initiative (University of Amsterdam) and Research Associate at the médialab (Sciences Po, Paris). More about him can be found at jonathangray.org
Research Interests and PhD Supervision
Jonathan's work explores the role of digital data, digital methods and digital infrastructures in the composition of collective life. You can find links to his publications here.
He has recently co-edited open access books on scholarly communication infrastructures (with Martin Eve) and data journalism practices (with Liliana Bounegru).
He is also part of projects exploring humanities-based digital methods for studying environmental issues; online mobilisations of East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) communities in the UK; and critical technical practices in digital research.
Teaching
Jonathan is currently co-convening modules on digital methods and data practices – with a particular focus on critical and creative engagements with digital data, methods and infrastructures.
#AmazonFires and the online composition of ecological politics
Gray, J. W. Y., Bounegru, L. & Colombo, G., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Digital Ecologies: Mediating more-than-human worlds. Turnbull, J., Searle, A., Anderson-Elliott, H. & Giraud, E. H. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
In/visibilities in Data Studies: Methods, Tools, and Interventions
Fahimi, M., Falk, P., Gray, J. W. Y., Jarke, J., Kinder-Kurlanda, K., Light, E., Mcgeachey, E., Perea, I. M., Poechhacker, N., Poirier, L., Röhle, T., Sharon, T., Stevens, M., Van gastel, B., White, Q. & Zakharova, I., 3 Sept 2024, Dialogues in Data Power: Shifting Response-abilities in a Datafied World. Jarke, J. & Bates, J. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 52-79Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Speculative Data Infrastructures : Prototyping a Public Database on Corporate Tax Avoidance
Gray, J. W. Y., 2024, Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society: Methods and Practices for Investigation and Interventio. Schäfer, M. T., van Es, K. & Lauriault, T. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 205-218Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Articulating Urban Collectives with Data
Gray, J. W. Y. & Marres, N., 2023, Digital (In)justice in the Smart City. University of Toronto Press, p. 117-133Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Pluralising critical technical practice
van Geenen, D., van Es, K. & Gray, J. W. Y., 11 Dec 2023, In: Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Staying with the trouble of networks
van Geenen, D., Gray, J. W. Y., Bounegru, L., Venturini, T., Jacomy, M. & Meunier, A., 26 Jan 2023, In: Frontiers in Big Data. 5, 510310.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Testing and Not Testing for Coronavirus on Twitter: Surfacing Testing Situations Across Scales With Interpretative Methods
Marres, N., Colombo, G., Bounegru, L., Gray, J. W. Y., Gerlitz, C. & Tripp, J., 21 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Social Media + Society . 9, 3, 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Un-indexing forest media: repurposing search query results to reconsider forest-society relations
Colombo, G. & Gray, J. W. Y., 14 Jun 2023, In: cultural geographies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Visual Models for Social Media Image Analysis: Groupings, Engagement, Trends, and Rankings
Colombo, G., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J. W. Y., 28 Feb 2023, In: International Journal of Communication. 17, p. 1956-1983 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
What do data portals do? Tracing the politics of online devices for making data public
Gray, J. W. Y., 30 Mar 2023, In: Data & Policy. 5, e10.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Engaged research-led teaching: composing collective inquiry with digital methods and data
Gray, J., Bounegru, L., Rogers, R., Venturini, T., Ricci, D., Meunier, A., Mauri, M., Niederer, S., Sanchez-Querubin, N., Tuters, M., Kimbell, L. & Munk, A., 7 Jul 2022, In: Digital Culture and Education. 14, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Out of the Flames: Mapping Online Engagement and Public Narratives Around the 2019 Amazon Rainforest Fires
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Colombo, G., Tsubaki, R. & Tegegne, Y. T., 2022, European Forest Institute.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Who and what is East and South East Asian Heritage Month for?
Wark, S. & Gray, J., 26 Aug 2022, besea.n - Britain's East and Southeast Asian Network.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Το Εγχειρίδιο της Δημοσιογραφίας Δεδομένων: Προς μια Κριτική Πρακτική Δεδομένων
Translated title of the contribution: The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data PracticeBounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. (Editor), Mar 2022, iMEdD.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
データジャーナリズム・ハンドブック: 吟味的データ・プラクティスを目指して
Translated title of the contribution: Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data PracticeBounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. W. Y. (Editor), 22 Nov 2022Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
A New AI Lexicon: Algorithm Trouble: Troublesome Encounters with Algorithms that go Beyond Computational Processes
Meunier, A., Gray, J. & Ricci, D., 16 Dec 2021, A New AI Lexicon. New York: AI Now InstituteResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Anti-vaccination websites employ vast configurations of ad, social media and analytics trackers to drive traffic, build audiences and monetize misinformation
Smith, R., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 10 Mar 2021, First Draft.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Data witnessing: Amnesty International's Decoders project
Gray, J., 30 Sept 2021, Routledge Handbook of Humanitarian Communication. Chouliaraki, L. & Vestergaard, A. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 436-456 (Routledge International Handbooks).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Face of the virus: Problematic over-representation of East and South East Asian faces in news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic
Gray, J., Lamy-Yang, I., Peterson, M.-A., Lo, E., Menzies, P. & Yuen, S., 29 Oct 2021, bese.an.Research output: Book/Report › Report
How are they funded? Investigating ad trackers with Gephi and the DMI Tracker Tracker tool
Gray, J., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Smith, R., 10 Mar 2021, First Draft.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Investigating troubling content on Amazon
Gray, J., Tuters, M., Bounegru, L. & Lobo, T., 2 Sept 2021, European Journalism Centre.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Journalism aggregators: an analysis of Longform.org
Braghieri, M., Blanke, T. & Gray, J., 1 Aug 2021, In: Journalism Research. 4, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Manual de Jornalismo de Dados: Rumo a uma prática crítica de dados
Bounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. (Editor), 10 Nov 2021, 2 ed. Associação Brasileira de Jornalismo Investigativo (ABRAJI).Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards A Critical Data Practice
Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 23 Mar 2021, 2 ed. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Visualizing Offshore Foreign Direct Investments: The Atlas of Offshore
Mauri, M., Briones, Á., Gray, J. W. Y., Haberly, D. & Anderson, C., 2021, Design Culture(s) Cumulus Conference Proceedings Roma 2021. p. 1127-1143Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
Data Worlds
Gray, J., 6 Mar 2020, The Data Storytelling Workbook. Feigenbaum, A. & Alamalhodaei, A. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Infrastructural Experiments and the Politics of Open Access
Gray, J., 13 Oct 2020, Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access. Eve, M. P. & Gray, J. (eds.). Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access
Eve, M. P. & Gray, J., 13 Oct 2020, Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT Press. 472 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
The Data Epic: Visualisation Practices for Narrating Life and Death at a Distance
Gray, J., 16 Apr 2020, Data Visualization in Society. Engebretsen, M. & Kennedy, H. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 313-328Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
The Datafication of Forests? From the Wood Wide Web to the Internet of Trees
Gray, J., 6 Oct 2020, Critical Zones: The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth. Latour, B. & Weibel, P. (eds.). Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
“Fake News” as Infrastructural Uncanny
Gray, J., Bounegru, L. & Venturini, T., 1 Feb 2020, In: New media & society. 22, 2, p. 317-341 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Data witnessing: attending to injustice with data in Amnesty International’s Decoders project
Gray, J., 7 Jun 2019, In: Information Communication & Society. 22, 7, p. 971-991 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Exploração visual de redes para jornalistas de dados
Venturini, T., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 2019, Métodos Digitais: teoria‐prática‐crítica. Livros ICNOVAResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Making Data Public? The Open Data Index as Participatory Device
Gray, J. & Lammerhirt, D., 2019, Good Data. Daly, A., Devitt, K. & Mann, M. (eds.). Amsterdam: Institute of Network CulturesResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Veri Gazeteciliği El Kitabı
Translated title of the contribution: The Data Journalism HandbookBounegru, L. (Editor), Gray, J. (Editor) & Chambers, L. (Editor), 2019Research output: Book/Report › Book
What a Difference a Dataset Makes? Data Journalism And/As Data Activism
Gray, J. & Bounegru, L., 1 Aug 2019, Data in Society: Challenging Statistics in an Age of Globalisation. Evans, J., Ruane, S. & Southall, H. (eds.). Bristol: The Policy PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
’’揭穿假新聞’’教戰守則
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T., Mauri, M. & Yurong, H. (Translator), 2019, Quality Journalism Development Association.Research output: Book/Report › Report
フェイクニュース調査の フィールドガイド
Translated title of the contribution: “Fake News” and Other Information DisordersBounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T. & Mauri, M., 2019, Public Data Lab.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A Digital Test of the News: Checking the Web for Public Facts
Bounegru, L., Marres, N. & Gray, J., 2018, University of Warwick.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Advancing sustainability together? Citizen-generated data and the Sustainable Development Goals
Lammerhirt, D., Gray, J. W. Y., Venturini, T. & Meunier, A., 2018, Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders: A Collection of Recipes for Those Who Love to Cook with Digital Methods
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T. & Mauri, M., Apr 2018, Public Data Lab.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A reality check(list) for digital methods
Venturini, T., Bounegru, L., Gray, J. & Rogers, R., 2018, In: New media & society. 20, 11, p. 4195-4217Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Computational Imaginaries: Some Further Remarks on Leibniz, Llull, and Rethinking the History of Calculating Machines
Gray, J., 2018, DIA-LOGOS: Ramon Llull’s Method of Thought and Artistic Practice. Vega, A., Weibel, P. & Zielinski, S. (eds.). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, p. 321-328Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Data infrastructure literacy
Gray, J., Gerlitz, C. & Bounegru, L., 10 Jul 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Big Data & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Data Infrastructure Literacy
Gray, J., Gerlitz, C. & Bounegru, L., 2018, In: Big Data & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Data City as Public Experiment?
Gray, J. & Marres, N., 13 Jul 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) London Ideas, 1, p. 11-15 5 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
Three Aspects of Data Worlds
Gray, J., 20 Apr 2018, In: Krisis: Journal for Contemporary Philosophy. Krisis 2018, 1, p. 5-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Visual network exploration for data journalists
Venturini, T., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 3 Sept 2018, The Routledge Handbook of Developments in Digital Journalism Studies. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 265-283 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Digital Methods and Policy Studies: Tracing Networks, Assemblages and Devices
Gray, J. W. Y., 29 Jun 2017.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
Digital Methods and Public Policy: Tracing Networks, Assemblages and Devices
Gray, J. W. Y., 29 Jun 2017, International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP). SingaporeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
Research
Centre for Digital Culture
The Centre for Digital Culture at King’s College London is an interdisciplinary research centre promoting research and debate on digital culture
Engaged Research-led Teaching
This project explores how researchers, students & external organisations might work as co-inquirers, taking into account varied perspectives, needs & concerns.
Project status: Completed
Computational Humanities Research Group
Computational Humanities research group
SUPERB: Upscaling Forest Restoration
A large and powerful multi-stakeholder network aimed at creating transformative change towards large-scale restoration, part of a major Horizon2020 programme.
Project status: Ongoing
The Activist-in-Residence Scheme
Connecting researchers and activists to address societal problems.
Project status: Ongoing
Centre for Data Futures
Bringing together interdisciplinary experts to focus on participatory infrastructure throughout the life of data-reliant tools.
datatesting: co-developing computational methods for socially evaluating public data infrastructures
datatesting brings together researchers to co-develop interdisciplinary methods for assessing the state of public data in relation to civil society concerns.
Project status: Ongoing
KingsCAT: Capture and Analysis Tool for Social Media Research at King’s College London
KingsCAT is an instance of the open source 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit set up to support interdisciplinary and collaborative social media research.
Project status: Ongoing
News
'Gather, explore, collaborate' – new toolkit to enrich digital culture research at King's
KingsCAT is a cross-faculty initiative coordinated by the Digital Future Institute’s Centre for Digital Culture and the Department of Digital Humanities in...
'Fake or Real?' new exhibition opens in The Curiosity Cabinet
A collaboration between King's and The Courtauld launched on the Strand to showcase the techniques used to identify fake artwork, photographs and information.
Digital Futures Institute announces four Institute Fellowship projects for 2024-25
Four interdisciplinary projects awarded Institute Fellowships from the Digital Futures Institute for the 2024-25 cohort, each of which is led by a pair of...
Faculty of Arts & Humanities launches innovative Activist-in-Residence Scheme
A new initiative run by the Faculty of Arts & Humanities seeks to explore mutually beneficial connections between activism and academic research.
Listening to forests: new project explores soundscapes as method for ecological research
A new collaboration between the Departments of Geography and Digital Humanities explores how soundscapes can be used as a way to 'attend' to forest life.
SUPERB researchers contribute to forest restoration across Europe
Liliana Bounegru and Jonathan Gray co-lead a team at the Department of Digital Humanities, exploring how humanities-based digital methods can contribute...
New edition of Data Journalism Handbook now open access with Amsterdam University Press
The book provides a wide-ranging collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world.
New AHRC funded project investigates COVID-19 conspiracy theories
AHRC project explores the WHO’s warning about an ‘infodemic’ and the harmful impact of conspiracy theories and misinformation during a global pandemic.
What can citizen-generated data do? New research collaboration around UN Sustainable Development Goals
A new research initiative led by the Public Data Lab, King's College London and Open Knowledge International will map and explore what "citizen-generated...
New Staff in Digital Humanities for 2017-18
The Department of Digital Humanities welcomes 12 new staff members for 2017-18.
Events
AI and Data Ecologies: A Discussion Panel
The Global Digital Cultures Research Group in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's hosts a discussion panel on AI & Data Ecologies.
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Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis
Join us to celebrate the publication of Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis by Dr. Tao Leigh Goffe.
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KingsCAT training for public health and emergency preparedness research
How can social media data be repurposed for research on public health and emergency preparedness?
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Discovering our Digital Futures and exploring our Global Cultures
King's is pleased to launch the new Digital Futures Institute and Global Cultures Institute.
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Data Optics: Recognition, Events, Crises
Join us for a workshop on Data Optics: Recognition, Events, Crises co-organised by the Australian Cultural Data Engine, King’s Digital Lab and the Department...
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Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Covid-19: Panel Discussion and Book Launch
A panel discussion to launch a new book, Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Covid-19 with co-authors, Clare Birchall and Peter Knight.
Please note: this event has passed.
#AmazonFires and the online composition of ecological politics
Gray, J. W. Y., Bounegru, L. & Colombo, G., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Digital Ecologies: Mediating more-than-human worlds. Turnbull, J., Searle, A., Anderson-Elliott, H. & Giraud, E. H. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
In/visibilities in Data Studies: Methods, Tools, and Interventions
Fahimi, M., Falk, P., Gray, J. W. Y., Jarke, J., Kinder-Kurlanda, K., Light, E., Mcgeachey, E., Perea, I. M., Poechhacker, N., Poirier, L., Röhle, T., Sharon, T., Stevens, M., Van gastel, B., White, Q. & Zakharova, I., 3 Sept 2024, Dialogues in Data Power: Shifting Response-abilities in a Datafied World. Jarke, J. & Bates, J. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 52-79Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Speculative Data Infrastructures : Prototyping a Public Database on Corporate Tax Avoidance
Gray, J. W. Y., 2024, Collaborative Research in the Datafied Society: Methods and Practices for Investigation and Interventio. Schäfer, M. T., van Es, K. & Lauriault, T. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 205-218Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Articulating Urban Collectives with Data
Gray, J. W. Y. & Marres, N., 2023, Digital (In)justice in the Smart City. University of Toronto Press, p. 117-133Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Pluralising critical technical practice
van Geenen, D., van Es, K. & Gray, J. W. Y., 11 Dec 2023, In: Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Staying with the trouble of networks
van Geenen, D., Gray, J. W. Y., Bounegru, L., Venturini, T., Jacomy, M. & Meunier, A., 26 Jan 2023, In: Frontiers in Big Data. 5, 510310.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Testing and Not Testing for Coronavirus on Twitter: Surfacing Testing Situations Across Scales With Interpretative Methods
Marres, N., Colombo, G., Bounegru, L., Gray, J. W. Y., Gerlitz, C. & Tripp, J., 21 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Social Media + Society . 9, 3, 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Un-indexing forest media: repurposing search query results to reconsider forest-society relations
Colombo, G. & Gray, J. W. Y., 14 Jun 2023, In: cultural geographies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Visual Models for Social Media Image Analysis: Groupings, Engagement, Trends, and Rankings
Colombo, G., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J. W. Y., 28 Feb 2023, In: International Journal of Communication. 17, p. 1956-1983 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
What do data portals do? Tracing the politics of online devices for making data public
Gray, J. W. Y., 30 Mar 2023, In: Data & Policy. 5, e10.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Engaged research-led teaching: composing collective inquiry with digital methods and data
Gray, J., Bounegru, L., Rogers, R., Venturini, T., Ricci, D., Meunier, A., Mauri, M., Niederer, S., Sanchez-Querubin, N., Tuters, M., Kimbell, L. & Munk, A., 7 Jul 2022, In: Digital Culture and Education. 14, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Out of the Flames: Mapping Online Engagement and Public Narratives Around the 2019 Amazon Rainforest Fires
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Colombo, G., Tsubaki, R. & Tegegne, Y. T., 2022, European Forest Institute.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Who and what is East and South East Asian Heritage Month for?
Wark, S. & Gray, J., 26 Aug 2022, besea.n - Britain's East and Southeast Asian Network.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Το Εγχειρίδιο της Δημοσιογραφίας Δεδομένων: Προς μια Κριτική Πρακτική Δεδομένων
Translated title of the contribution: The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data PracticeBounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. (Editor), Mar 2022, iMEdD.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
データジャーナリズム・ハンドブック: 吟味的データ・プラクティスを目指して
Translated title of the contribution: Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data PracticeBounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. W. Y. (Editor), 22 Nov 2022Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
A New AI Lexicon: Algorithm Trouble: Troublesome Encounters with Algorithms that go Beyond Computational Processes
Meunier, A., Gray, J. & Ricci, D., 16 Dec 2021, A New AI Lexicon. New York: AI Now InstituteResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Anti-vaccination websites employ vast configurations of ad, social media and analytics trackers to drive traffic, build audiences and monetize misinformation
Smith, R., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 10 Mar 2021, First Draft.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Data witnessing: Amnesty International's Decoders project
Gray, J., 30 Sept 2021, Routledge Handbook of Humanitarian Communication. Chouliaraki, L. & Vestergaard, A. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 436-456 (Routledge International Handbooks).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Face of the virus: Problematic over-representation of East and South East Asian faces in news coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic
Gray, J., Lamy-Yang, I., Peterson, M.-A., Lo, E., Menzies, P. & Yuen, S., 29 Oct 2021, bese.an.Research output: Book/Report › Report
How are they funded? Investigating ad trackers with Gephi and the DMI Tracker Tracker tool
Gray, J., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Smith, R., 10 Mar 2021, First Draft.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Investigating troubling content on Amazon
Gray, J., Tuters, M., Bounegru, L. & Lobo, T., 2 Sept 2021, European Journalism Centre.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Journalism aggregators: an analysis of Longform.org
Braghieri, M., Blanke, T. & Gray, J., 1 Aug 2021, In: Journalism Research. 4, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Manual de Jornalismo de Dados: Rumo a uma prática crítica de dados
Bounegru, L. (Editor) & Gray, J. (Editor), 10 Nov 2021, 2 ed. Associação Brasileira de Jornalismo Investigativo (ABRAJI).Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards A Critical Data Practice
Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 23 Mar 2021, 2 ed. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Visualizing Offshore Foreign Direct Investments: The Atlas of Offshore
Mauri, M., Briones, Á., Gray, J. W. Y., Haberly, D. & Anderson, C., 2021, Design Culture(s) Cumulus Conference Proceedings Roma 2021. p. 1127-1143Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
Data Worlds
Gray, J., 6 Mar 2020, The Data Storytelling Workbook. Feigenbaum, A. & Alamalhodaei, A. (eds.). RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Infrastructural Experiments and the Politics of Open Access
Gray, J., 13 Oct 2020, Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access. Eve, M. P. & Gray, J. (eds.). Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Reassembling Scholarly Communications: Histories, Infrastructures, and Global Politics of Open Access
Eve, M. P. & Gray, J., 13 Oct 2020, Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT Press. 472 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
The Data Epic: Visualisation Practices for Narrating Life and Death at a Distance
Gray, J., 16 Apr 2020, Data Visualization in Society. Engebretsen, M. & Kennedy, H. (eds.). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, p. 313-328Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
The Datafication of Forests? From the Wood Wide Web to the Internet of Trees
Gray, J., 6 Oct 2020, Critical Zones: The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth. Latour, B. & Weibel, P. (eds.). Cambridge, MA, USA: The MIT PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
“Fake News” as Infrastructural Uncanny
Gray, J., Bounegru, L. & Venturini, T., 1 Feb 2020, In: New media & society. 22, 2, p. 317-341 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Data witnessing: attending to injustice with data in Amnesty International’s Decoders project
Gray, J., 7 Jun 2019, In: Information Communication & Society. 22, 7, p. 971-991 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Exploração visual de redes para jornalistas de dados
Venturini, T., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 2019, Métodos Digitais: teoria‐prática‐crítica. Livros ICNOVAResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Making Data Public? The Open Data Index as Participatory Device
Gray, J. & Lammerhirt, D., 2019, Good Data. Daly, A., Devitt, K. & Mann, M. (eds.). Amsterdam: Institute of Network CulturesResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Veri Gazeteciliği El Kitabı
Translated title of the contribution: The Data Journalism HandbookBounegru, L. (Editor), Gray, J. (Editor) & Chambers, L. (Editor), 2019Research output: Book/Report › Book
What a Difference a Dataset Makes? Data Journalism And/As Data Activism
Gray, J. & Bounegru, L., 1 Aug 2019, Data in Society: Challenging Statistics in an Age of Globalisation. Evans, J., Ruane, S. & Southall, H. (eds.). Bristol: The Policy PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
’’揭穿假新聞’’教戰守則
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T., Mauri, M. & Yurong, H. (Translator), 2019, Quality Journalism Development Association.Research output: Book/Report › Report
フェイクニュース調査の フィールドガイド
Translated title of the contribution: “Fake News” and Other Information DisordersBounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T. & Mauri, M., 2019, Public Data Lab.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A Digital Test of the News: Checking the Web for Public Facts
Bounegru, L., Marres, N. & Gray, J., 2018, University of Warwick.Research output: Book/Report › Report
Advancing sustainability together? Citizen-generated data and the Sustainable Development Goals
Lammerhirt, D., Gray, J. W. Y., Venturini, T. & Meunier, A., 2018, Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders: A Collection of Recipes for Those Who Love to Cook with Digital Methods
Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T. & Mauri, M., Apr 2018, Public Data Lab.Research output: Book/Report › Report
A reality check(list) for digital methods
Venturini, T., Bounegru, L., Gray, J. & Rogers, R., 2018, In: New media & society. 20, 11, p. 4195-4217Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Computational Imaginaries: Some Further Remarks on Leibniz, Llull, and Rethinking the History of Calculating Machines
Gray, J., 2018, DIA-LOGOS: Ramon Llull’s Method of Thought and Artistic Practice. Vega, A., Weibel, P. & Zielinski, S. (eds.). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, p. 321-328Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Data infrastructure literacy
Gray, J., Gerlitz, C. & Bounegru, L., 10 Jul 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Big Data & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Data Infrastructure Literacy
Gray, J., Gerlitz, C. & Bounegru, L., 2018, In: Big Data & Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The Data City as Public Experiment?
Gray, J. & Marres, N., 13 Jul 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) London Ideas, 1, p. 11-15 5 p.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
Three Aspects of Data Worlds
Gray, J., 20 Apr 2018, In: Krisis: Journal for Contemporary Philosophy. Krisis 2018, 1, p. 5-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Visual network exploration for data journalists
Venturini, T., Jacomy, M., Bounegru, L. & Gray, J., 3 Sept 2018, The Routledge Handbook of Developments in Digital Journalism Studies. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 265-283 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Digital Methods and Policy Studies: Tracing Networks, Assemblages and Devices
Gray, J. W. Y., 29 Jun 2017.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
Digital Methods and Public Policy: Tracing Networks, Assemblages and Devices
Gray, J. W. Y., 29 Jun 2017, International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP). SingaporeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
Research
Centre for Digital Culture
The Centre for Digital Culture at King’s College London is an interdisciplinary research centre promoting research and debate on digital culture
Engaged Research-led Teaching
This project explores how researchers, students & external organisations might work as co-inquirers, taking into account varied perspectives, needs & concerns.
Project status: Completed
Computational Humanities Research Group
Computational Humanities research group
SUPERB: Upscaling Forest Restoration
A large and powerful multi-stakeholder network aimed at creating transformative change towards large-scale restoration, part of a major Horizon2020 programme.
Project status: Ongoing
The Activist-in-Residence Scheme
Connecting researchers and activists to address societal problems.
Project status: Ongoing
Centre for Data Futures
Bringing together interdisciplinary experts to focus on participatory infrastructure throughout the life of data-reliant tools.
datatesting: co-developing computational methods for socially evaluating public data infrastructures
datatesting brings together researchers to co-develop interdisciplinary methods for assessing the state of public data in relation to civil society concerns.
Project status: Ongoing
KingsCAT: Capture and Analysis Tool for Social Media Research at King’s College London
KingsCAT is an instance of the open source 4CAT: Capture and Analysis Toolkit set up to support interdisciplinary and collaborative social media research.
Project status: Ongoing
News
'Gather, explore, collaborate' – new toolkit to enrich digital culture research at King's
KingsCAT is a cross-faculty initiative coordinated by the Digital Future Institute’s Centre for Digital Culture and the Department of Digital Humanities in...
'Fake or Real?' new exhibition opens in The Curiosity Cabinet
A collaboration between King's and The Courtauld launched on the Strand to showcase the techniques used to identify fake artwork, photographs and information.
Digital Futures Institute announces four Institute Fellowship projects for 2024-25
Four interdisciplinary projects awarded Institute Fellowships from the Digital Futures Institute for the 2024-25 cohort, each of which is led by a pair of...
Faculty of Arts & Humanities launches innovative Activist-in-Residence Scheme
A new initiative run by the Faculty of Arts & Humanities seeks to explore mutually beneficial connections between activism and academic research.
Listening to forests: new project explores soundscapes as method for ecological research
A new collaboration between the Departments of Geography and Digital Humanities explores how soundscapes can be used as a way to 'attend' to forest life.
SUPERB researchers contribute to forest restoration across Europe
Liliana Bounegru and Jonathan Gray co-lead a team at the Department of Digital Humanities, exploring how humanities-based digital methods can contribute...
New edition of Data Journalism Handbook now open access with Amsterdam University Press
The book provides a wide-ranging collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world.
New AHRC funded project investigates COVID-19 conspiracy theories
AHRC project explores the WHO’s warning about an ‘infodemic’ and the harmful impact of conspiracy theories and misinformation during a global pandemic.
What can citizen-generated data do? New research collaboration around UN Sustainable Development Goals
A new research initiative led by the Public Data Lab, King's College London and Open Knowledge International will map and explore what "citizen-generated...
New Staff in Digital Humanities for 2017-18
The Department of Digital Humanities welcomes 12 new staff members for 2017-18.
Events
AI and Data Ecologies: A Discussion Panel
The Global Digital Cultures Research Group in the Department of Digital Humanities at King's hosts a discussion panel on AI & Data Ecologies.
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Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis
Join us to celebrate the publication of Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis by Dr. Tao Leigh Goffe.
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KingsCAT training for public health and emergency preparedness research
How can social media data be repurposed for research on public health and emergency preparedness?
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Discovering our Digital Futures and exploring our Global Cultures
King's is pleased to launch the new Digital Futures Institute and Global Cultures Institute.
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Data Optics: Recognition, Events, Crises
Join us for a workshop on Data Optics: Recognition, Events, Crises co-organised by the Australian Cultural Data Engine, King’s Digital Lab and the Department...
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Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Covid-19: Panel Discussion and Book Launch
A panel discussion to launch a new book, Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Covid-19 with co-authors, Clare Birchall and Peter Knight.
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