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The politics of cryptography in the age of digital surveillance. Towards an anthropology of information security
Project funded by own resources |
Project title |
The politics of cryptography in the age of digital surveillance. Towards an anthropology of information security |
Principal Investigator(s) |
Leimgruber, Walter Bozzini, David
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Organisation / Research unit |
Departement Gesellschaftswissenschaften / Kulturanthropologie (Leimgruber) |
Project start |
01.08.2016 |
Probable end |
31.07.2020 |
Status |
Completed |
Abstract |
This project aims to contribute anthropologically to the understanding of the changing regimes and dynamics of surveillance in the digital era through a specific ethnographic perspective focusing on computer experts and cryptographers responses to mass digital surveillance. In this respect, this project represents a first and entirely original chapter of an anthropology of information security |
Financed by |
University funds Other funds
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