Andrew Feenberg

Andrew Feenberg is Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Technology in the School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, where he directs the Applied Communication and Technology Lab. He also serves as Directeur de Progamme at the College International de Philosophie in Paris. His books include Questioning Technology (Routledge Press, 1999), Between Reason and Experience: Essays in Technology and Modernity (MIT Press, 2010), The Philosophy of Praxis: Marx, Lukács and the Frankfurt School, (Verso Press 2014), several co-edited collections including Community in the Digital Age (Rowman and Littlefield, 2004), and (Re)Inventing the Internet (Sense Publishers, 2012). A book on Feenberg’s philosophy of technology entitled Democratizing Technology appeared in 2006 with the State University of New York Press. His most recent book is Technosystem: The Social Life of Reason (Harvard, 2017). He has done research on online community for the National Science Foundation and on online education for the U.S. Department of Education and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada.