Johan Söderberg
University of Gothenburg
7 Papers
15 Citations
Johan Söderberg is an academic researcher from University of Gothenburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Conceptual framework & Peer production. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications.
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Grassroots digital fabrication and makerspaces: Reconfiguring, relocating and recalbirating innovation?
TL;DR: In this article, a conceptual framework for analysing workshop spaces and networks is developed, drawing upon science and technology studies, social movement theory, and material culture, and considering community workshops configuring and performing production and consumption across three interconnected levels: networked-communities, local-workshops, and user-projects.
The cloud factory: Making things and making a living with desktop 3D printing
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study of an open-source 3D printer called Rep-rap, where the point of production is located in a community and the labor consists in non-remunerated contributions by hobbyists.
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The Genealogy of “Empirical Post-structuralist” STS, Retold in Two Conjunctures: The Legacy of Hegel and Althusser
TL;DR: In this paper, a stand-off over overarching categories can be traced back to two conjuntures in the genealogy of science and technology studies (STS): the influence of Hegel and his concept of "totality" and the influence from anti-hegelian French epistemology with its celebration of the opposite concept, that of "multiplicity".
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Repurposing the hacker. Three cycles of recuperation in the evolution of hacking and capitalism
TL;DR: A framework drawing on the idea of recuperation is sketched out and used to situate an emerging body of works on hackers, highlighting how hacker practices and innovations are adopted, adapted and repurposed by corporate and political institutions.
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Grassroots Digital Fabrication and Makerspaces: Reconfiguring, Relocating and Recalbirating Innovation?
TL;DR: In this paper, a conceptual framework for analysing workshop spaces and networks is developed, drawing upon science and technology studies, social movement theory, and material culture, and considering community workshops configuring and performing production and consumption across three interconnected levels: networked-communities, local-workshops, and user-projects.
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