Sherry Turkle
American social scientist and psychologist
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- Bachelors Social Studies Harvard University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, 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 fair critical reviews.
Sherry Turkle's Published Works
Published Works
- Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet (1997) (5484)
- Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other (2011) (1263)
- Life on the Screen (1995) (1037)
- The second self: computers and the human spirit (1984) (899)
- Epistemological Pluralism: Styles and Voices within the Computer Culture (1990) (604)
- Epistemological Pluralism and the Revaluation of the Concrete. (1992) (505)
- A sociable robot to encourage social interaction among the elderly (2006) (345)
- Constructions and reconstructions of self in virtual reality: Playing in the MUDs (1994) (286)
- Always-on/Always-on-you: The Thetered Self (2008) (285)
- Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age (2015) (236)
- Relational artifacts with children and elders: the complexities of cybercompanionship (2006) (230)
- Authenticity in the age of digital companions (2007) (215)
- Evocative objects : things we think with (2007) (201)
- Computational reticence: why women fear the intimate machine (2004) (196)
- Simulation and Its Discontents (2009) (164)
- Cyberspace and Identity (1999) (124)
- Multiple Subjectivity and Virtual Community at the End of the Freudian Century (1997) (113)
- WHITHER PSYCHOANALYSIS IN COMPUTER CULTURE (2004) (96)
- Parallel Lives: Working on Identity in Virtual Space (1996) (95)
- Virtuality and its Discontents: Searching for Community in Cyberspace (1996) (93)
- Psychoanalytic politics : Jacques Lacan and Freud's French revolution (1992) (75)
- Psychoanalytic Politics: Freud's French Revolution (1980) (68)
- In good company?: On the threshold of robotic Companions (2010) (46)
- Relational Artifacts/Children/Elders : The Complexities of CyberCompanions (2006) (43)
- Computer as roschach (1980) (42)
- Falling for science : objects in mind (2008) (40)
- The Inner History of Devices (2008) (40)
- The Tethered Self: Technology Reinvents Intimacy and Solitude (2011) (38)
- A Nascent Robotics Culture: New Complicities for Companionship (2020) (38)
- Artificial intelligence and psychoanalysis: a new alliance (1989) (37)
- Technology and human vulnerability. A conversation with MIT's Sherry Turkle. (2003) (35)
- The Subjective Computer: A Study in the Psychology of Personal Computation (1982) (35)
- How Computers Change the Way We Think (2017) (34)
- From Powerful Ideas to PowerPoint (2003) (28)
- Video Games and Computer Holding Power (2005) (24)
- Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (1985) (19)
- The Internal Cardiac Defibrillator (2008) (14)
- I'll have to ask my friends (2006) (12)
- Epistemological Pluralism: Styles and Voices within the Computer Culture. (1992) (12)
- Machine Ethics: Authenticity in the Age of Digital Companions (2011) (11)
- Growing up in the culture of simulation (1997) (10)
- Styles and Voices (1993) (9)
- Ghosts in the Machine (1995) (8)
- The secret power of things we hold dear (2007) (7)
- Afterword: Reclaiming Psychoanalysis: Sherry Turkle in Conversation With the Editors (2017) (5)
- Style as Substance in Educational Computing (1990) (5)
- The Human Spirit in a Computer Culture (2005) (4)
- The networked primate. (2014) (4)
- Hackers: loving the machine for itself (1994) (4)
- Book Reviews : The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (1986) (4)
- Tinysex and gender trouble [Internet world] (1999) (3)
- L'ordinateur subjectif (1983) (3)
- Adolescence and Identity: Finding Yourself in the Machine (2005) (2)
- Culture and Commentary : An Eighties Perspective (1990) (2)
- In good company (2010) (2)
- 5. The Fellowship of the Microchip: Global Technologies as Evocative Objects (2019) (2)
- Falling for Science: Objects in Mind (Representation and Mind Series) (2008) (2)
- Simulation and Its Discontents: Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life (2009) (2)
- Epilogue (2004): Changing the Subject and Finding the Object (2005) (2)
- Don't be seduced by sociable machines (2011) (1)
- A Passion for Objects. (2008) (1)
- Child Programmers: The First Generation (2005) (1)
- Expanding Human Cognition and Communication (2003) (1)
- Empathy machines : Forgetting the body (2017) (1)
- Culture and Computers@@@Turing's Man: Western Culture in the Computer Age@@@The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (1985) (1)
- Where Is Silicon Culture (1986) (1)
- The Dialysis Machine (2008) (1)
- 2. Symbol and Festival in the French Student Uprising (May-June 1968) (2020) (1)
- The Visible Human (2008) (1)
- NICHOLSON BAKER Substitute : Going to School with a Thousand Kids (1)
- Appendixes A: On Method: A Sociology of Sciences of Mind (2005) (0)
- Living the In-Between with Victor Turner's The Ritual Process: The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure, Victor Turner (2022) (0)
- 8 Therapy, Virtually (2018) (0)
- Book reviews (1980) (0)
- The New Mind that is Not Yet a Mind@@@The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit. (1985) (0)
- WORLD WIDE WEB (2000) (0)
- Personal Computers with Personal Meanings (2005) (0)
- The Patterning Table (2008) (0)
- Growing Up with Computers: The Animation of the Machine (2005) (0)
- Child Philosophers: Are Smart Machines Alive? (2005) (0)
- Personal Computaion and Personal Meanings (1980) (0)
- The Prosthetic Eye (2008) (0)
- "Mon oncle de Marienbad: sociobiology comes to the land of the structuralists. (1982) (0)
- Reading the Inner History of Devices (2008) (0)
- Thinking of Yourself as a Machine (2005) (0)
- Coalition Petition to the U.S. Department of Education to Amend 34 CFR Part 99 to Establish a Data Security Rule (2016) (0)
- The New Philosophers of Artificial Intelligence: A Culture with Global Aspirations (2005) (0)
- COMPUTERS AND PEOPLE: PERSONAL COMPUTATION (1980) (0)
- Into a New Age (2005) (0)
- Virtual Reality, Psychology of (2001) (0)
- In Tribute to John Forrester (1949–2015) (2016) (0)
- The New Philosophy and the Agony of Structuralism: Enter the Trojan Horse (1981) (0)
- MAS.962 Autism Theory and Technology, Spring 2007 (2007) (0)
- Computer Science Technology: Tutor, Tool and to explore Language Teaching (2016) (0)
- The New Computer Cultures: The Mechanization of the Mind (2005) (0)
- Appendixes B: Children's Psychological Discourse: Methods and Data Summary (2005) (0)
- Through Clinical Practice (2008) (0)
- Sociology of Knowledge@@@Psychoanalytic Politics: Freud's French Revolution (1980) (0)
- Human–Computer Interface (2001) (0)
- Sherry Turkle, on her work on our relation to virtual reality and personal computers, claims that our encounter with technology (2010) (0)
- The Year of Not Living Thickly (2021) (0)
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