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Sherry Turkle (born June 18, 1948) is an American sociologist. She is the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sherry Turkle is the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at MIT, and the founding director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self.
Apr 3, 2012 · Sherry Turkle studies how our devices and online personas are redefining human connection and communication -- and asks us to think deeply about the new kinds of connection...
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Reader's Guide to The Empathy Diaries by Sherry Turkle (for students and book clubs) New York: Penguin Random House, April 2022. Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
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MIT professor Sherry Turkle argues that as technology ramps up, our emotional lives ramp down. Based on hundreds of interviews and with a new introduction taking us to the present day, Alone Together describes changing, unsettling relationships between friends, lovers, and families.
‘Sherry Turkle is best known for exploring the dysfunctional relationships between humans and their screens. She takes on a new focus – herself – in her memoir, The Empathy Diaries .' Le Monde – “Nous devons apprendre à voir Internet comme un acteur politique,” by Marc-Olivier Bherer (August 10, 2020).
Since her path breaking The Second Self: Computers and The Human Spirit in 1984 psychologist and sociologist Sherry Turkle has been studying how technology changes not only what we do but also whom we are.