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Malte Ziewitz

Associate Professor of Science and Technology Studies
Director, Digital Due Process Clinic
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About

Malte Ziewitz studies the changing role of data-driven technologies in establishing, maintaining, and subverting social order. An ethnographer and STS scholar, his recent work looked at the lived experience of credit scoring subjects, the search engine optimization (SEO) industry, and attempts at algorithmic regulation. 
 

 
 

Associate Professor; Science & Technology Studies, Information Science Field Faculty

Areas of Interest: social, organizational, and ethical aspects of data-driven technologies; audit cultures, esp. scoring, rating, ranking schemes; everyday governance and regulation; ethnomethodology; ethnography

Office: 313 Morrill Hall
 

Research Website
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Research areas
Infrastructure Studies
Ethics, Law and Policy
Contact
(607) 255-6044
Location
Ithaca
Profile Type
Faculty (Field)
Information Science
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