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Stefania Milan is a Professor of Critical Data Studies at the Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Her work explores the interplay between digital technology, data, political participation, and governance, with a focus on infrastructure and agency. She is the lead of the project 'Citizenship standard-setting in digital networks', funded by the Dutch Research Council. Milan is also a Co-Principal Investigator in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network ‘Early Language Development in the Digital Age’. She has previously held positions at institutions such as the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto and Tilburg University. Her research is at the intersection of media studies, law, sociology, and computer science and critically analyzes the governance of data and technology and their implications for citizenship and rights. Milan has published various works, including 'Social Movements and Technologies: Wiring Social Change' and has been involved in projects addressing datafication, surveillance, and social justice.
University of Amsterdam • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leading research in critical data studies and technology governance.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network •
Researching the impact of digital technology on language development.
DATACTIVE •
Engaged in research on data activism and its implications for civil society.
Includes departments like Economics, Business Administration, Finance, and Marketing.