Janet Vertesi
About the Author
Janet Vertesi is a sociologist and professor at Princeton University, where she explores the intersections of technology, work, and society. With a PhD from Stanford University, her research delves into how digital tools shape human collaboration, particularly in scientific and engineering contexts. Vertesi's work bridges science and technology studies (STS) with practical insights into innovation and organizational dynamics. She has contributed to numerous academic publications and conferences, advocating for a more humane approach to technological design. As an engaging speaker and mentor, Vertesi inspires students and professionals to critically examine the societal impacts of emerging technologies. Her book, digitalSTS: A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies, co-edited with David Ribes, serves as a vital resource for scholars navigating the evolving landscape of digital research methodologies.
