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Andreas Birkbak is an Associate Professor in the Techno-Anthropology Research Group in the Department of Learning and Philosophy at Aalborg University (AAU) in Copenhagen. He is also on the Executive Committee of the Techno-Anthropology Lab (@TANTlab). His research focuses on digital publics but he engages broadly with science and technology studies and related fields. Andreas completed his PhD in 2016 at AAU on the topic of how (digital) publicity media contribute to issue politics. He also holds an MSc in Social Science of the Internet (University of Oxford), and an MSc+BSc in Sociology (University of Copenhagen). Funded by an ‘elite researcher’ government grant, he was previously a visiting PhD scholar at the Centre for the Sociology of Innovation at Ecole des Mines and the médialab at Sciences Po, both in Paris (2014), and at the Centre for the Invention and Social Process at Goldsmiths, University of London (2015). He has published in journals such as Science as Culture, Computational Culture, Techné, First Monday, and Design Issues, and also has a book out in Danish on digital methods with Anders Munk (2017).
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
1 Jan 2013 → 29 Jan 2016
Award Date: 25 May 2016
Sociology, Master of Science, Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen
2010 → 2012
Award Date: 9 Oct 2012
Social Science of the Internet, Master of Science, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
2010 → 2011
Award Date: 1 Sep 2011
Sociology, Bachelor of Science, Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen
2006 → 2010
Award Date: 1 Feb 2010
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Projects
The Digitization of Everyday Life during the Covid-19 pandemic in Denmark
Munk, A. K., Andersen, A. O., Grundtvig, A., Voll, C. N., Jacobsen, E. B., Jessen, J. F., Birkbak, A., Madsen, A. K., Jensen, T. E. & Heuser, M. C.
01/04/2020 → …
Project: Research
Fremtidens manuelle servicearbejde i hotelbranchen
Birkbak, A. & Lindstrøm, M. D.
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2018
Project: Research
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Research Output
Democratic Situations
Birkbak, A. (ed.) & Papazu, I. M. C. H. (ed.), 2020, (Submitted) Mattering Press.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology
Designing with publics that are already busy: A case from Denmark
Birkbak, A., Petersen, M. K. & Jørgensen, T. B., 1 Oct 2018, In : Design Issues. 34, 4, p. 8-20 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Shitstorms, bobler eller sags-orienterede offentligheder? Digitale metoder og kontroverser på sociale medier
Birkbak, A., 2018, In : Dansk Sociologi. 29, 1, p. 37-61 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
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Into the wild online: Learning from Internet trolls
Birkbak, A., 1 May 2018, In : First Monday. 23, 5, 9 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
Digitale metoder
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Datasets
Data on the Digitization of Everyday Life during the Covid-19 pandemic in Denmark
Munk, A. K. (Owner), Andersen, A. O. (Contributor), Birkbak, A. (Contributor), Madsen, A. K. (Contributor), Jensen, T. E. (Contributor), Heuser, M. C. (Contributor), Voll, C. N. (Contributor), Jacobsen, E. B. (Contributor), Jessen, J. F. (Contributor) & Grundtvig, A. (Contributor), VBN, 1 Aug 2020
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Prizes
Institute for Advanced Studies Residential Fellow
Birkbak, Andreas (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Other prizes
Activities
Dead ends and new hopes: Digital social research in a time of closing social media APIs
Andreas Birkbak (Lecturer)
21 Apr 2020
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies
TIK, University of Oslo
Andreas Birkbak (Visiting researcher)
31 Mar 2020 → 3 Apr 2020
Activity: Visiting another research institution
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Andreas Birkbak (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
STS Encounters - DASTS working paper series (Journal)
Andreas Birkbak (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
Tidsskrift for Arbejdsliv (Journal)
Andreas Birkbak (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Editorial work and peer review › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
Press / Media
Reflections on the Local Institutionalization of STS
08/05/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Amerikansk techgigant vil rette danskerne, hvis de ikke skriver inkluderende nok
11/09/2019
20 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Digital dannelse er mere end bare kodning
14/01/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Strømslugende internetfabrikker er klimaproblemet, ingen taler om
21/10/2018
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media