(MENAFN- The Conversation) Research Fellow (Automated Decision-Making Systems), RMIT University Profile Articles Activity Kieran Hegarty is a Research Fellow at the RMIT University node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society (ADM+S).
Kieran's research explores the relationship between social infrastructure (particularly libraries) and digital technologies. His PhD research examines how online material is incorporated into major public library collections, and the effects that a changing information environment has on the public's right to access and contribute to the shared cultural record.
Kieran is a member of the Australian Digital Inclusion Index research team and contributes to a range of ADM+S projects focused on digital inclusion and participation. He was also an inaugural Digital Humanism Junior Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna and is a PhD member of two of Australia's leading interdisciplinary research centres (the Centre for Urban Research and the Digital Ethnography Research Centre at RMIT).
Experience 2023–present Research Fellow (Automated Decision-Making Systems), RMIT University
Education 2017
Monash University, Graduate Diploma in Information and Knowledge Management (Library and Information Science) 2015
Monash University, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Sociology)
Publications 2023 Imagining permanence on the web: Tracing the meanings of long-term preservation among the subjects of web archives, New Media & Society 2022 The invention of the archived web: tracing the influence of library frameworks on web archiving infrastructure, InteHistories 2022 Representing Biases, Inequalities and Silences in National Web Archives: Social, Material and Technical Dimensions, Archives & Manuscripts
Professional Memberships Association of InteResearchers The Australian Sociological Assocation Australian Library and Information Association
Research Areas Communication Technology And Digital Media Studies (200102) Sociology And Social Studies Of Science And Technology (160808)
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