
Christopher Gad
Associate Professor
- Technologies in Practice
Research Group
- Center for Information Security and Trust
Research Group
- Business IT
Department
IT University of Copenhagen
Rued Langgaards Vej 7
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
Building: 3D14
Information Desk: 72185000
Curriculum
Christopher Gad is a researcher and lecturer within the area of Science & Technology studies with special attention to digitatlization and information technologies. He is interested in understanding the complex and surprising ways in which human beings and technologies relate. He has lectured mostly within the areas of science and technology studies & organizational theory.
Research areas
Science & Technology Studies. (Post-)Actor-Network Theory. Lateral thinking. Ontological multiplicity and complexity. The promises, aspirations and challenges related to information technologies, digitalization and computational thinking in theory and practice. Ethnographic, virtual, micro-sociological, mixed, and non-foundationalist approaches. Democracy, elections and disability. Bureaucracy and organizational theory. Fisheries inspection & surveillance.
- Ontotologies, Science and Technology Studies (STS), Surveillance, Bureaucracy, Ethnography, Lateral thinking, Digitalization, Computational thinking, Pratice thinking, Conceptions of techology, Changing relations between human beings and technology
Research areas
Research outputs (51)
- Published
Marilyn Strathern: Antropologi som en uendelig samtale
Research output: Conference Article in Proceeding or Book/Report chapter › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- Published
Datawarehousing Organization
Research output: Contribution to conference - NOT published in proceeding or journal › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
- Published
A Bestiary of Digital Monsters
Research output: Conference Article in Proceeding or Book/Report chapter › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
Press (11)
Debat: Fremtidssikring af it-system til bekæmpelse af hvidvask er nødvendig
Press/Media: Press / Media
Intet at skjule
Press/Media: Press / Media
Sidste skrig
Press/Media: Press / Media
Research Activities (19)
A Bestiary of Digital Monsters
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Binary Tensions
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Big Data and Ethics
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in workshop, seminar, course
Recent activities and conferences
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