Researcher

My Expertise

Social impacts of technology; digital futures; digital culture; belonging; wellbeing; fiction and storytelling

Fields of Research (FoR)

Sociology, Sociology and social studies of science and technology

Biography

Dr Ash Watson is a Scientia Fellow and Senior Lecturer at UNSW Sydney. She is a sociologist of technology, culture and storytelling.

She is interested in 'artificial' artificial intelligence; the promissory discourses of emerging tech; the sociotechnical dimensions of belonging, health and wellbeing; and how people sense, feel and experience digital change. She is currently a new study in partnership with public libraries on the loop between...view more