Notes on Contributors
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peter asaro is associate professor in the School of Media Studies at the New School. He is a cofounder of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control and has written on lethal robotics from the perspective of just war theory and human rights. Asaro's research also examines agency and autonomy, liability and punishment, and privacy and surveillance as they apply to consumer robots, industrial automation, smart buildings, aerial drones, and autonomous vehicles.
danah boyd is a principal researcher at Microsoft Research and founder of Data & Society. She is a visiting professor teaching interactive telecommunications at NYU.
john cheney-lippold teaches and writes on the relationship between digital media, identity, and the concept of privacy. He is the author of We Are Data: Algorithms and the Making of Our Digital Selves (2017).
ed finn is the founding director of the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University, where he is an associate professor in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering and the Department of English. He is the author of What Algorithms Want (2017) and coeditor of Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers and Creators of All Kinds (2017) and Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future (2014.)
lorena jaume-palasí is the founder of the Ethical Tech Society and AlgorithmWatch. An appointed member of the Spanish government's Council on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, she has coauthored several books on internet governance, and she lectures and writes regularly on data protection, privacy, public goods, and discrimination.
jacob metcalf studies research ethics in data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. He is a researcher at Data & Society, where he is co-project leader on the PERVADE Project. His consulting firm, Ethical Resolve, helps technology companies build ethics capacity.
emanuel moss is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at CUNY and a research analyst at Data & Society. He focuses on the ethical, ideological, and social dimensions of data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence, and the role of data scientists as producers of knowledge.
roberto simanowski is a German scholar of cultural and media studies. He has taught at Brown University, the University of Basel, and City University of Hong Kong. His latest English books are The Death Algorithm and Other Digital Dilemmas (2018) and Facebook Society: Losing Ourselves in Sharing Ourselves (2018).
cass sunstein is the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard. From 2009 to 2012, he was administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. He is founder and director of the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy at Harvard Law School, and author of many articles and books, including Why Nudge? (2014), and Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas (2014).
