Tag Archives: Floridi

I don’t think we’re amphibians…

The Student Perspectives category collects posts written by current CityLIS students. Liberty Alleston considers Floridi’s paper A Proxy Culture (2015), and discusses whether we are amphibians, or something altogether different: Tiktaaliks. In Floridi’s A Proxy Culture (2015), he ends his paper with “we … Continue reading

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The role of library and information services in navigating onlife and questions of identity

*** Melissa analyses the effects Web 2.0 has on an individual’s sense of identity in the context of Floridi’s ‘onlife’ whilst addressing how approaches to digital literacy can aid us navigate the hyper-historical society . Melissa is on Twitter @tequilab00kw0rm*** … Continue reading

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Welcome to IDLE

Our renamed and relaunched Masters module Information and Data, Law and Ethics (IDLE) begins next week, and runs through the spring term. The legal and ethical dimensions of library and information science have always been an important feature of the … Continue reading

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