Maiju Tanninen

Gathering of the insurance cult, hosted by @allartmarkets.bsky.social and TK Lehtonen, diving into the limits and frontiers of insurance.

@rfelliott.bsky.social @maijutanninen.bsky.social @sebastiankohl.bsky.social @albertocevolini.bsky.social and others.

05.06.2025 10:26 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 2

(Dis)trust in Digital Insurance: How Datafied Practices Shift Uncertainties and Reconfigure Trust Relations Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk-averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, ins...

Publication day! With @maijutanninen.bsky.social

Favorite sentence (hidden in footnote): "In other words, we try to be ‘luhmannians’ without becoming ‘luhmaniacs’."

Also interesting stuff about (dis-)trust in digital insurance.

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19.05.2025 17:47 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Reconfigurations of responsibility: health insurance policyholders’ daily experiences of self-tracking The implementation of behavioral data and algorithmic technologies in insurance has sparked scholarly debate regarding their capability to disrupt the solidarity models of insurance. While the new ...

“Reconfigurations of responsibility: health insurance policyholders’ daily experiences of self-tracking” (doi.org/10.1080/1753...), co-authored with Bastien Presset, analyzes the microsocial reconfigurations of morals happening when people engage with behavioural health insurance policies.

27.03.2025 16:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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“Broken loops, open futures: The building and breaking of behavioural insurance” (doi.org/10.1177/2053...) examines life insurers’ efforts to create a feedback loop between policyholders and the insurance product, highlighting the struggles of implementing tech solutionistic ideas beyond Big Tech.

27.03.2025 16:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

~ New publications on datafication and insurance ~

I am happy to share two recently published articles I’ve been working on, both exploring the implementation of digital technologies and data in insurance, with a particular focus on the use of self-tracking technologies.

(A thread)

27.03.2025 16:26 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0

Reconfigurations of responsibility: health insurance policyholders’ daily experiences of self-tracking The implementation of behavioral data and algorithmic technologies in insurance has sparked scholarly debate regarding their capability to disrupt the solidarity models of insurance. While the new ...

Just out ➡️ Reconfigurations of responsibility: health insurance policyholders’ daily experiences of self-tracking @maijutanninen.bsky.social & Bastien Presset www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

24.03.2025 14:53 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0