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Sherry Turkle
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1948
Sherry Turkle 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. She now focuses her research on psychoanalysis and human-technology interaction. She has written several books focusing on the psychology of human relationships with technology, especially in the realm of how people relate to computational objects. Her memoir 'Empathy Diaries' received excellent critical reviews.
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1948
Sherry Turkle 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. She now focuses her research on psychoanalysis and human-technology interaction. She has written several books focusing on the psychology of human relationships with technology, especially in the realm of how people relate to computational objects. Her memoir 'Empathy Diaries' received excellent critical reviews.
Sherry Turkle is a prominent psychologist and sociologist born in New York in 1948.
Her most renowned work, The Second Self, deeply explores our relationship with technology.
Throughout her career, she has published 25 works focusing on the social and psychological aspects of the digital age.
As a university professor, she has dedicated her life to researching how computers shape our identity.
Her work analyzes how the Internet and technology have transformed the way we connect with others.
