The quest for a constitutional anthropology of the digital society

Authors

  • Erik Longo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32091/RIID0130

Keywords:

Datafication, Dataism, Data-justice, Algorithmic transparency, Human oversight

Abstract

This article delves into the complexities surrounding the utopia of the internet, examining its implications for democracy, data-centrism, and the regulatory challenges in the digital ecosystem. It explores the transformation brought about by the most recent digital technologies, focusing on their impact on constitutional law and societal structures. The paper is part of a monographic section on the “utopia of the Internet" and the challenges of regulating and managing the digital space. The article highlights the need for a nuanced understanding of these issues within the context of constitutional law and the anthropological changes of the 21st century.

Author Biography

  • Erik Longo

    Associate professor in Constitutional Law at the University of Florence

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Published

2024-02-19

Issue

Section

Monographic section

How to Cite

[1]
Longo, E. 2024. The quest for a constitutional anthropology of the digital society. Rivista italiana di informatica e diritto. 5, 2 (Feb. 2024), 147–160. DOI:https://doi.org/10.32091/RIID0130.