Virtual knowledge : experimenting in the humanities and the social sciences / edited by Paul Wouters, Anne Beaulieu, Andrea Scharnhorst, and Sally Wyatt.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Authority and expertise in new sites of knowledge production / Anne Beaulieu, Sarah de Rijcke and Bas van Heur -- Working in virtual knowledge : affective labor in scholarly collaboration / Smiljana Antonijević, Stefan Dormans and Sally Wyatt -- Exploring uncertainty in knowledge representations : classifications, simulations and models of the world / Matthijs Kouw, Charles van den Heuvel and Andrea Scharnhorst -- Virtually visual : the visual rhetoric of GIS in policy making / Rebecca Moody, Matthijs Kouw and Victor Bekkers -- Sloppy data floods or precise social science methodologies? : dilemmas in the transition to data-intensive research in sociology and economics / Clement Levallois, Stephanie Steinmetz and Paul Wouters -- Openness in scholarly communication : conceptual framework and challenges to innovation / Clifford Tatum and Nicholas W. Jankowski -- Virtual knowledge in family history : visionary technologies, research dreams and research agendas / Jan Kok and Paul Wouters.