Undergraduate Module Descriptor

SOC3140: Data, Experiments, and Society

This module descriptor refers to the 2022/3 academic year.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

Bertolaso, M. and Sterpetti, F., 2020. A Critical Reflection on Automated Science. Springer International Publishing.

Iltis, A.S. and MacKay, D., 2021. The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics. Oxford University Press.

Issenberg, S., 2012. The victory lab: The secret science of winning campaigns. Crown Publishing.

Kohavi, R., Tang, D. and Xu, Y., 2020. Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing. Cambridge University Press.

Radder, H. (Ed.)., 2003. The Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation. University of Pittsburgh Press.

Salganik, M.J., 2019. Bit by bit: Social research in the digital age. Princeton University Press.