Gina Neff

University of Oxford

Professor of Technology and Society

Description

Gina Neff is Professor of Technology and Society at the Oxford Internet Institute and the Department of Sociology at the University of Oxford. She is author of the award-winning book Venture Labor: Work and the Burden of Risk in Innovative Industries (MIT Press 2012). New York Review of Books called her book Self-Tracking (MIT Press 2016) one the best books about the politics of personal data. She holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University, where she remains an external faculty affiliate. Named as one of the 100+ Brilliant Women in AI Ethics, she serves as an advisor to the Women’s Forum on the Economy & Society, GMG Ventures, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, and the Royal Society’s commission on online information.