Associate Professor, AC Associate Chair and Director of the Undergraduate Studies Program
About
Fields of study: Cultural studies, code and algorithm studies, future studies, critical theory, philosophy
Professor Cheney-Lippold teaches and writes on the impact of digital media on our social and political lives. He is also the author of We Are Data: Algorithms and the Making of our Digital Selves (NYU Press, 2017).
Currently, he is working on a book project about the future as an analytic, tracing ideas of the future through Catholic eschatology, political theories of fascism and socialism, and the business and cultural imaginaries of Silicon Valley.
Research Area(s)
- surveillance
- citizenship
- identity
- algorithm
- privacy
- the future
Affiliations
- Faculty: Department of American Culture (AC)
- Faculty by Courtesy: Digital Studies Institute
