Blockchain

TiP Lexicon:

Bureaucracy

TiP Lexicon:

Lab

TiP Lexicon:

Maintenance

TiP Lexicon:

Technologies in Practice is one of Scandinavia’s leading research groups at the intersection of IT and society. Based at the IT University of Copenhagen, we conduct qualitative studies of technologically mediated practices in organisations and everyday life.

The vast majority of societal challenges demand critical engagement with contemporary technologies.

Our interdisciplinary environment provides students and researchers with the resources necessary for analysing entanglements of the social and technical with and through IT.

News

Amazon 4.0

Not to be confused with the evil Amazon run by Jeff Bezos, this project, run by the good Steffen Dalsgaard, takes place in the actual Amazon rainforest. Through an interdisciplinary approach, ethnography is to be used as a way to understand “how technological sustainability initiatives affect local populations that rely and depend on the natural […]

TiP @ EASST 2022

CONFERENCE THEME Politics of Technoscientific Futures This years EASST is taking place in Madrid from June 6-9 and it goes without say that the programme of the year is drizzled with participants from TiP. TiPsters that take part in trying to answer and expand on some of the important questions mentioned in the description of […]

TiP on Twitter

Research

We are an interdisciplinary group, with a shared interest in qualitative studies of technologically mediated practices. Our work is funded by the Danish Research Council, European Union's Horizon 2020 program, Carlsberg Foundation, Innovation Foundation, Novo Nordisk and the Velux Foundation.

Teaching

We closely integrate our role as educators with our work as a research group. Our international faculty use insights from around the world in their teaching. Our teaching draws on disciplinary backgrounds such as information studies, history, anthropology, sociology, and critical computer science. We aim to help students address the critical questions arising at the intersection of society and technology.