It’s always odd starting a new job, but I think this is going to be strange doing this remotely. I’ve bought myself a new notebook, pen, and hopefully little things like this will make the difference to provide a break between the monotonous environment of the home office. I’m really looking forward to getting involved
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Zoom Obscura; a new collaborative research project
For more information see ZOOM OBSCURA – EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CALL I’m very excited to announce that I am part of a brand new project on the politics and ethics of video-calling, which was brought into fruition by the hard work of Pip Thornton at the University of Edinburgh’s Creative Informatics. This develops on work
Reflecting on Engagement: Malware and a Social Scientist
I have recently completed a piece for my centre’s yearbook on my experience researching a malware analysis laboratory. I place it here as a sort of ‘preprint’ for those who may wish to think about (auto)ethnography and the role it has. Especially, as I try to reflect on the difficulties associated with the process, as well
Topographies and Automation: Directions of my malicious research
So I’m pleased to say that I’ve been accepted on two pretty different conferences, which both disseminate different parts of my DPhil (PhD) project, and I intend to structure into more formal papers after these events. The first is ‘Transient Topographies‘, which will be in April in Galway, Ireland that will help explore the complex