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Kristin Veel is a professor in Aesthetic Technology Studies at the University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on the intricate interplay between digital technologies and everyday life, investigating the profound impacts of cultural imagination and the evolving trajectories of cultural history. She delves into the nuances of invisibilities and uncertainties that arise from data-tracking and datafication processes, examining manifestations in various domains including film, art, literature, architecture, and design. Grounded in aesthetic cultural theory, her methodologies encompass a spectrum of approaches ranging from theoretical inquiry to practice-based artistic and speculative methodologies. At the University of Copenhagen, she co-leads the interdisciplinary research hub INTERSECT, which promotes collaboration among the arts, humanities, social sciences, and design. Additionally, Veel serves as a Principal Investigator in a collaborative project investigating the use of smart technologies in homes affected by coercive control technology abuse. Her contributions in the field have been recognized with an honorary Research Fellowship from the Surveillance Studies Centre at Queen’s University, Canada, and the prestigious Lars Arge Award from the Royal Academy of Sciences and Letters.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, DK
Teaching and researching in the field of Aesthetic Technology Studies.
Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.