David Lowis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4218436 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Lowis |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Lowis |
| SIGNATURE | LOWIS D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Berlin University of the Arts |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-5950-640X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Disconnection divide
Digital disconnection is frequently framed as a voluntary practice, epitomized by the phenomenon of “digital detoxing.” Conversely, disconnection among populations in the Global South or socioeconomically disadvantaged groups in the Global North is predominantly considered an externally imposed hardship. Yet this binary framing overlooks the nuanced realities of disconnection as both a constraint and a deliberate strategy, often framed as digital…
Ethnography First? Rethinking the Integration of Ethnography and Survey Methods in Mixed-Methods Research
This paper reimagines the integration of ethnography and survey research by demonstrating how ethnographic methods can fundamentally shape survey development by centring epistemological collaboration, rather than being relegated to the margins of mixed methods. Through a critical assessment of current literature-where the overwhelmingly positivist framing limits ethnography's potential-this article posits for the need of an approach foregrounding…
Digital disparities beyond the stably housed
As the study of mobile media and communication matures, an important expansion in focus is to explore the experiences of people and communities living on the peripheries of social and economic power. In this special issue, we ask what happens when the stability of the “home” is pulled out from under our assumptions of mobile media and communication, as well as what happens when we shift our attention to the Global South. Additionally, mobility ha…
Digital disparities beyond the stably housed
As the study of mobile media and communication matures, an important expansion in focus is to explore the experiences of people and communities living on the peripheries of social and economic power. In this special issue, we ask what happens when the stability of the “home” is pulled out from under our assumptions of mobile media and communication, as well as what happens when we shift our attention to the Global South. Additionally, mobility ha…
Digital disparities beyond the stably housed
As the study of mobile media and communication matures, an important expansion in focus is to explore the experiences of people and communities living on the peripheries of social and economic power. In this special issue, we ask what happens when the stability of the “home” is pulled out from under our assumptions of mobile media and communication, as well as what happens when we shift our attention to the Global South. Additionally, mobility ha…
Ethnography First? Rethinking the Integration of Ethnography and Survey Methods in Mixed-Methods Research
This paper reimagines the integration of ethnography and survey research by demonstrating how ethnographic methods can fundamentally shape survey development by centring epistemological collaboration, rather than being relegated to the margins of mixed methods. Through a critical assessment of current literature-where the overwhelmingly positivist framing limits ethnography's potential-this article posits for the need of an approach foregrounding…
Disconnection divide
Digital disconnection is frequently framed as a voluntary practice, epitomized by the phenomenon of “digital detoxing.” Conversely, disconnection among populations in the Global South or socioeconomically disadvantaged groups in the Global North is predominantly considered an externally imposed hardship. Yet this binary framing overlooks the nuanced realities of disconnection as both a constraint and a deliberate strategy, often framed as digital…
Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Cyberspace (1 work) · Digital Economy and Work Transformation (1 work) · Digital media (1 work) · Disadvantaged (1 work) · Disconnection (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work)