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Digital health and the biopolitics of the Quantified Self by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Recent years have witnessed an intensive growth of systems of measurement and an increasing integration of data processes into various spheres of everyday…”
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Immunitarianism: defence and sacrifice in the politics of Covid-19 by Ajana, Btihaj

“…As witnessed over the last year, immunity emerged as one of most highly debated topics in the current Covid-19 pandemic. Countries around the globe have been…”
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Personal metrics: Users’ experiences and perceptions of self-tracking practices and data by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Self-tracking is becoming a prominent and ubiquitous feature in contemporary practices of health and wellness management. Over the last few years, we have…”
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Metric Culture: Ontologies of Self-Tracking Practices by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Data and metrics play an unmistakably powerful role in today's society. Over the years, their use has expanded to cover almost every sphere of everyday life…”
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Risk consciousness and public perceptions of COVID-19 vaccine passports by Ajana, Btihaj, Engstler, Elena, Ismail, Anas, Kousta, Marina

“…In response to the global outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020, many countries around the world have rushed to develop and implement various mechanisms,…”
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Branding, legitimation and the power of museums: The case of the Louvre Abu Dhabi by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Museums and cultural developments are on the rise in the Gulf region. The United Arab Emirates is home to some of the most ambitious and extravagant museum…”
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How does the use of digital consulting change the meaning of being a patient and/or a health professional? Lessons from the Long-term Conditions Young People Networked Communication study by Sturt, Jackie, Huxley, Caroline, Ajana, Btihaj, Gainty, Caitjan, Gibbons, Chris, Graham, Tanya, Khadjesari, Zarnie, Lucivero, Federica, Rogers, Rebecca, Smol, Annie, Watkins, Jocelyn A, Griffiths, Frances

“…Background While studies have examined the impact of digital communication technology on healthcare, there is little exploration of how new models of digital…”
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The Immunopolitics of Covid-19 Technologies by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Just few months after the first cases were identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, the World Health Organisation declared the novel coronavirus disease…”
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Augmented borders: Big Data and the ethics of immigration control by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Purpose – Investments in the technologies of borders and their securitisation continue to be a focal point for many governments across the globe. This paper is…”
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Biometric citizenship by Ajana, Btihaj

“…The article considers the issue of citizenship in light of the recent developments in biometric identification techniques. It aims to answer the question as to…”
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Asylum, Identity Management and Biometric Control by Ajana, Btihaj

“…The article addresses a particular aspect of the relationship between asylum issues and information and communication technologies (ICTs), namely the…”
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The Biopolitics of Biometrics: An interview with Btihaj Ajana by Beer, David

“…As a result of a growing interest in neoliberal political economy, surveillance and new forms of data, questions around metrics and the governance of life are…”
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Recombinant Identities: Biometrics and Narrative Bioethics by Ajana, Btihaj

“…In recent years, there has been a growing interest in finding stronger means of securitising identity against the various risks presented by the mobile…”
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Perceptions and attitudes towards Covid-19 vaccines: narratives from members of the UK public by Ajana, Btihaj, Engstler, Elena, Ismail, Anas, Kousta, Marina

“…Aim The aim of the paper is to enhance understanding of how members of the public make sense of the Covid-19 vaccines and to understand the factors influencing…”
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Review of Another Paradise by Ajana, Btihaj

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Reinventing data protection?: Serge Gutwirth et al., Springer 2009 by Ajana, Btihaj

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Rethinking Community through Literature by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Jean-Luc Nancy's The Inoperative Community is now one of the most celebrated interventions in rethinking community beyond the traditional substantialist…”
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Introduction: Metric Culture and the Over-examined Life by Ajana, Btihaj

“…Abstract Metrics, data, algorithms and numbers play an unmistakably powerful role in today’s society. Over the years, their use and function have expanded to…”
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Immigration Interrupted by Ajana, Btihaj

“…The article aims to provide an extended reflection on Michael Howard's (former Leader of the British Conservative Party) 2005 pre-election speech on…”
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Governing through biometrics: the biopolitics of identity by Beer, David

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