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Sherry Turkle is the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT, and the founding director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self.
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Having Presence and Being Present: A Conversation with Amy...
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‘Sherry Turkle is best known for exploring the dysfunctional...
- The Inner History of Devices
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"Cobalt-60-Cancer-Therapy""Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60...
- Falling for Science: Objects in Mind
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Sherry Turkle (born June 18, 1948) is an American sociologist. She is the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She obtained a BA in social studies and later a PhD in sociology and personality psychology at Harvard University.
In her most recent bestselling book, Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age, Turkle argues that now, with a deeper understanding of our vulnerability to technology, we must reclaim conversation, the most human—and humanizing—thing that we do.
Sherry Turkle studies how our devices and online personas are redefining human connection and communication -- and asks us to think deeply about the new kinds of connection we want to have.
‘Sherry Turkle is best known for exploring the dysfunctional relationships between humans and their screens. She takes on a new focus – herself – in her memoir, The Empathy Diaries .' Le Monde – “Nous devons apprendre à voir Internet comme un acteur politique,” by Marc-Olivier Bherer (August 10, 2020).
Sherry Turkle is a professor at MIT and a leading thinker on technology and society. Her book Alone Together explores how technology affects our intimacy, communication, and solitude.
Sherry Turkle. Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology. Founding Director, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. Program in Science, Technology, and Society. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. E51-296C.
