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Sherry Turkle

Author of Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

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Sherry Turkle is the Abby Rockefeller Mauz Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT, the founder and director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self, and a licensed clinical psychologist. She is the author of The Second Self and Life on the Screen, with which Alone Together forms a trilogy, and most recently Reclaiming Conversation. Turkle is the recipient of the Harvard Centennial Medal and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. — biography from Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other… (more)
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What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable (Contributor) 604 copies, 8 reviews
The New Media Reader (Contributor) 291 copies, 1 review
Beyond Calculation: The Next Fifty Years of Computing (Contributor) 110 copies, 1 review
The Analog Sea Review: Number Two (Contributor) 8 copies
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Radcliffe College (AB | Social Studies | 1970)
Harvard University (MA | Sociology | 1973)
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professor (Sociology | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1976- )
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Papert, Seymour (ex-husband)
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