De la bibliographie matérielle aux « Digital Studies » ?

• Main Author: Marc Jahjah
• Format: Article
• Language: fra
• Published: Société Française de Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication 2016-03-01
• Series: Revue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication
• Subjects: Digital materialism; digital culture; editorial enunciation; physical bibliography; anthropology of knowledge; usages
• Online Access: http://journals.openedition.org/rfsic/1968
• ISSN: 2263-0856

In recent years, anglo-saxon research on digital culture experiencing a "material turn". Under the name of "Digital Studies", they emphasize the study of the properties of hardware and software, paying attention to the conditions of their production, their history and their effects. However, « Sciences de l’information et de la communication » defend such a position for twenty years. This article questions the constitution of this epistemological axis in France, before presenting some work that could be gathered around the notion of "digital materialism."