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Making Spirit Matter is my book with University of Chicago"Press.
The book lays out the long legacy of this moment in the history of ideas and how it might renew our understanding of the relationship between mind and brain today.
Apr 101 min read
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Data Exchange Ecosystem
How do people navigate the world in which sensitive data are collected daily?
For this Instagram study, my team sought to understand where the social media platform fits in the broad ecosystem of organizations that collect data in exchange for personalized products and services. After all, Instagram isn’t the only place where people share data. Too often, tech companies analyze user behavior within the narrow purview of their own interface; yet, myriad on- and off-line
Apr 105 min read
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Global Stroke Ethnography
A major biotechnology firm developed a novel therapy to treat ischemic strokes. But the product team was unsure how to adapt the drug to diverse emergency departments across Europe, Asia, and America. How should the drug be packaged? Where should it be stored? Who should prepare and administer it?
These questions are pressing in the case of strokes. Each minutes is a matter of life and death. Patients have just 4.5 hours to receive a plasminogen activator (tPA) infusion
Apr 103 min read
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