Non-representational and more-than-human research

Phillip Vannini is a Professor in the School of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University in Victoria, BC, Canada.

• 1 More-than-data? An introduction to vitalist methodologies Phillip VanniniPART 1 Encountering new kinds of data2 What if the world wasn’t data? Toward a kin-study with dragonfliesSarah Wright and Lara Daley3 Rethinking research with Deleuze: Data as differenceTom Roberts4 Making microbial data: More-than-representational methods for encountering viruses, bacteria, and other microbesBeth Greenhough, Jamie Lorimer, Joshua Evans, and Oscar Hartman Davies5 Tourist bodies and places in a changing climate: Extreme weather as lively dataJonas Larsen and Martin Trandberg Jensen6 Tinkering with comparison of climate changes in Greenland and the Alps: Data as vibrant connectionsCarina Ren and Monica NadeggerPART 2 Art-inspired encounters with new kinds of data7 Ecosomatics, non-representational theory, and the cripped body: Data as contingent in performative research encountersCandice P. Boyd8 Engaging with the Earth’s voice: Data as caring attachmentsOuti Rantala and Emily Höckert9 On becoming intimate with scorched earth: Research-creation and infrathin dataChristian Edwardes10 Beyond coding in qualitative analysis: The wonder, aberration, and vitality of hazy dataPhillip Vannini and April VanniniPART 3 Encountering new kinds of data in health and well-being11 Non-representational theory in health research: Disciplinary, ontological and epistemological positionsGavin J. Andrews, Richard Gorman, Chloe Asker and Alexander Wray12 Researching animals and health more-than-representationally: Working with lively dataRichard Gorman13 Rethinking mindfulness research: Data as vitalist practiceChloe Asker14 Studying health and cycling: Working with emergent dataGavin J. Andrews15 Tracing the liveliness of daily data with geographic ecological momentary assessment and mobile technologyAlexander Wray