Data & Society Research Institute’s Keywords of the Datafied State is a compilation of essays in collaboration with global scholars that explore the relationship between government and technology across geographies. This collection emerged from researchers creating a compilation of key concepts central to this topic.
To convey this abstract idea, we examined people's interactions with governmental agencies providing services like housing and public amenities. We also explored how the state is interpreted across different regions and cultures, noting the often inconspicuous digital manifestations.