Profesor en el Crown College de la Universidad de California en Santa Cruz (UCSC). Experto en comunicación, tecnología y ciencias sociales, es uno de los principales desarrolladores del concepto de ciborg.
Profesor adjunto, Tecnología, Sociedad y Cultura, Tandon School of Engineering, New York University (NYU), 2016-2021.
Filósofo en Watershed, Eindhoven, Países Bajos (desde 2016).
Doctor en Historia de la Conciencia en la Universidad de California, Santa Cruz, con su tesis titulada: Computers as Weapons and Metaphors: The U.S. Military 1940-1990 and Postmodern War.
Ha sido profesor visitante en diferentes universidades entre las que destacan el Programa de Doctorado y Master de Artes Digitales y Humanidades en la Universidad de Cork (Irlanda), la Universidad Estatal de Monterey, o la Universidad de Great Falls.
Algunas de sus publicaciones son:
LIBROS
Co-Editor, with Steven Mentor and Heidi Figuroa Sarriera of Modified: Living as a cyborg, Routledge, 2021.
Co-Editor with Ron Eglash of a special issue of Teknokultura: “Generative Justice” (September 2016).
Co-Editor with Heidi Figueroa Sarriera of a special issue of Teknokultura: “Visiones Technológicas Iberoamericanas” 13/1 (July 2016).
Editor (with Lissette Olivaries and Steven Mentor) of a special issue of Teknokultura: “Cyborgs/Power/Art” 10/2 (September, 2013).
Editor of a special issue of the Anthropology of Consciousness journal, on «The Consciousness Studies Industry» 18/1. (2007).
Peace, War, and Computers, Routledge, 2005.
Cyborg Citizen: Politics in the Posthuman Age, Routledge, 2001.
Postmodern War: The New Politics of Conflict, Guilford/Routledge, 1997. Chinese (2000), Turkish (2000) and Farsi (2001) translations.
Technohistory, (ed.), Florida: Krieger Publishing, 1996.
The Cyborg Handbook, (edited with Steven Mentor and Heidi Figueroa-Sarriera), Routledge, 1995.
CAPÍTULOS DE LIBROS
En prensa:
«Nanotech, Citizenship, and Strong Democracy» in Nanotechnology in Democracy, Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society, ed. by Clark Miller and Daniel Barben, Berlin; Springer-Verlag.
“Space Oddity Syndrome,” in Transhumanism: Entering an era of body hacking and radical human modification, ed. by Michele Battle-Fisher and Emma Tumilty, Springer-Verlag.
Con Ángel Gordo, “El cambiante gobierno digital: la virtualidad interactiva y remaking de la realidad en clave QAnon” In Del ciberactivismo a la tecnopolítica. Movimientos sociales en la era del escepticismo tecnológico,ed. By José Candón-Mena, Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones.
2021
Con Steven Mentor y Heidi Figueroa-Sarriera, “You are a cyborg. Get over it. The Overdetermination of Cyborgization” introduction to Modified: Living as a cyborg, Routledge, pp. 1-21.
Con el artista Bob Thawley, “I, Cyborg” For Modified: Living as a Cyborg, Routledge, pp. 243-246.
2020
“Veillance Society,” in The Routledge Companion to Cyberpunk, Graham Murphy, Anna McFarlane and Lars Schmeink, eds. Routledge. In press.
2018
“Bioelectronics: Electrons, Photons, Flesh” in Michael D. Bess and Diana Walsh Pasulka, eds., Human, Transhuman, Posthuman: Emerging Technologies and the Boundaries of Homo Sapiens, Macmillan Reference.
2015
“The Etiology of Infomania” in Visions of the Future, ed. by J. Daniel Batt, Lifeboat Foundation, pp. 221-232. (Fiction)
2014
“Uncyborgable” for Proceedings of Amber ’10, Istanbul.
2013
“The Uncanny Evolution of Homo Cyborg” (English, Russian) in The Post-Biological Age, ed. by Bulutov, Dimitri, Kalinigrad: National Center for Contemporary Arts, pp. 234-249.
ARTÍCULOS DE REVISTAS
2021
“Virus is a Language: COVID-19 and the New Abnormal,” Cultural Politics, Vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 92-101.
2019
“Essay Review: The Threat of Surveillance Capitalism,” Teknokultura, vol. 16, no. 2.
2018
“Essay Review: Drones, War and Technological Seduction” Technology & Culture, October, 03/49, pp. 954-62.
“Post-sapiens: Notes on the Politics of Future Human Terminology” Journal of Posthuman Studies: Philosophy, Technology, Media, vol. 1, no. 2, 136-50.
2017
“Could Technology End Secrecy?” Secrecy and Society, vol.1/issue 1: 6.
2016
“Theory as Noir: a cartoon version of an academic article” in Teknokultura 13/1.
“Editorial” with Heidi Figueora Sarriera, in Teknokultura 13/1.
2014
“Big Data, Actionable Information, Scientific Knowledge and the Goal of Control,” Teknokultura, 11/3, pp. 529-54.
“Agency, (Re)Invention, and the Internet: The Limits of High Theory” Science as Culture, 23/3, pp. 375-381.
“Social Media in Conflict: Comparing military and social movement technocultures,” vol. 10/3, with Angel Lopez, Cultural Politics, November, pp. 251-61.
2013
Con Lissette Olivaries y Steven Mentor, “Cyborg/Power + Cyborg/Art = Race, Gender, Class” in Teknokultura, 10/2.
2012
“Performing Cyborg Citizenship,” artpress2, no. 25/Cyborgs, May.
“(Uncyborgable: Paradox and Possibilities” in Amber ’09 Proceedings, edited by Zeynep Gunduz and Nafiz Akeshirlioglu, Istanbul, Beden-Islemsel Sanatlar Dernegi, pp. 12-19.
2011
“Image War in the Age of Digital (Re)Production, Ekphrasis: Nordic Journal of Visual Culture (on-line).
“Homo Cyborg: Fifty Years Old,” Teknokultura (On-line, English/Spanish)
“Human All Too Cyborg,» Literal. (Spanish and English), 19, 21-25.