Critical Infrastructure Studies and Digital Humanities

Author:   Alan Liu ,  Urszula Pawlicka-Deger ,  James Smithies
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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Pages:   424
Publication Date:   30 January 2026
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Author:   Alan Liu ,  Urszula Pawlicka-Deger ,  James Smithies
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.765kg
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9781517916077


ISBN 10:   1517916070
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   30 January 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Contents Introduction. ""Object of Study"": Digital Humanities and Critical Infrastructure Studies Alan Liu, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, and James Smithies Part I: Critical Infrastructure Studies (and Digital Humanities) 1. Interfaces for the Anthropocene Anne Beaulieu 2. Replatforming Susan Brown 3. Networking the Nation: Settler Colonialism as an Analytic in Critical Infrastructure Studies Sarah Montoya 4. Manifesting Connection: Digital Humanities for the Critical Study of Logistics Matthew Hockenberry 5. Critical Studies of Tech Stacks: What Can Technologies Tell Us About a Lab Culture? Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, Arianna Ciula, and Miguel Vieira 6. Shadow Libraries and Pirate Infrastructures Martin Paul Eve Part II: Digital Humanities (and Critical Infrastructure Studies) 7. Digital Humanities and the Energetics of Big Data Javier Cha and Ian M. Miller 8. Alternative Infrastructures for Digital Equity: Community-Based Internet Access Alex Wermer-Colan, Grant Wythoff, Allan Gomez, and Devren Washington 9. Understanding Multilingualism in Digital Humanities Infrastructures Paul Spence 10. What's Missing: Studying Digital Humanities and Critical Infrastructure in India Maya Dodd and Sharika Parmar 11. Connecting Digital Systems by Whom and for Whom? Taking Stock of the Digital Humanities Infrastructures in China Lik Hang Tsui and Jing Chen 12. Reproducibility and Contestation in Humanities Digital Infrastructure Deb Verhoeven, Mike Jones, Toby Burrows, and Ann Borda 13. Scrounging Darren Wershler Part III: (Re)envisioning Digital Humanities Infrastructure 14. Resisting BYOI (Bring Your Own Infrastructure) in Digital Humanities Learning Spaces Kush Patel, Ashley Caranto Morford, and Arun Jacob (Pedagogy of the Digitally Oppressed Collective) 15. Making Infrastructure Writable Lucie Kolb 16. Online Feminist Publishing and Content Creation as Feminist Infrastructure in India Puthiya Purayil Sneha and Saumyaa Naidu 17. Digital Humanities from Below: Speculating on Solidarity Infrastructure Matthew N. Hannah and Miriam Posner 18. Imagining a Future of Multimedia E-books Sylvia K. Miller 19. Subjective Functions: How Should Humanistic Research Be Quantified? Kyle Booten Appendix: Infrastructure Manifests Alan Liu, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, and James Smithies, Editors Contributors

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Alan Liu is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of several books, including The Laws of Cool: Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information. Urszula Pawlicka-Deger is research manager in the Discovery Research program at Wellcome Trust. She is coeditor of Digital Humanities and Laboratories: Perspectives on Knowledge, Infrastructure, and Culture. James Smithies is professor of digital humanities at the Australian National University and director of the HASS Digital Research Hub. He is author of The Digital Humanities and the Digital Modern.

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