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Jennifer Gabrys is a Chair in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge, where she leads the Planetary Praxis research group and is the Principal Investigator on the ERC-funded project, Smart Forests: Transforming Environments into Social-Political Technologies. Her research addresses critical interfaces between digital technology, environments, social life, and citizen participation. Gabrys' work explores the impacts of environmental sensing technology and its integration into public policy and science. She has authored several influential books, including Things Sensors (2019) and Digital Rubbish: Natural History Electronics (2011), and co-edits the 'Planetarities' book series published through Goldsmiths Press. Her recent projects include the Citizen Sense initiative, focusing on community engagement with environmental sensing and data. Gabrys has received various grants to support her research, including ERC Consolidator Grant and EC Marie Curie Award. She is involved in graduate supervision in areas such as digital social research and science technology studies.
University of Cambridge • Cambridge, ENG, GB
Leading research and teaching in the intersection of media, culture, and environment.
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