CRIM 3658 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Data Mining, Scope Creep, Surveillance
17 Apr 2017
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Last week we challenged the panopticon- idea of the panopticon and the way we challenge it. Whether container spaces are still the primary targets of surveillance. Study of mobility is the study of speed of movement and the study of moving from one space to another. How we track humans through their electronic footage by data mining and dataveillance technologies. The corporal human body is disappearing in light of the creation of data doubles. So in addition there are two attributes of this assemblage- rhizomatic surveillance (the concept of. Rhizome- a complex structure: levelling affect on hierarchies everyone"s being watched; the assemblage will monitor everyone irrespective of their class, gender, sex, etc. In the society we live in today, we do the mass majority of interactions electronically. Those traces are representations of our corporeal bodies. This becomes a virtual version of you- it is a digital body of yourself that exist in the virtual form but not in physical form.
