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Daniel Greene

Daniel Greene is an Associate Professor of Information at the University of Maryland and Vice President of the campus chapter of the American Association of University Professors. As an interpretive social scientist, his ethnographic, historical, and theoretical research explores how the future of work is built and who is included (or not) in that future. Daniel’s first book, The Promise of Access: Technology, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Hope, was published by the MIT Press in 2021. It received the McGannon Book Award for the best book published in 2021 concerning media policy, activism, and social justice. His research has also appeared in such journals as Research in the Sociology of Work, New Media & Society, and Big Data & Society. Daniel lives online at dmgreene.net.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Technology and work
• Privacy and surveillance
• Information institutions
• Race, gender, and inequality
• Values in design
• Qualitative methods

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., American Studies, University of Maryland