Professor, Department of Anthropology at Harvard University; Faculty Associate, History of Science Department and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society

Gabriella Coleman

Gabriella (Biella) Coleman is a full professor in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University, and a faculty associate in the history of science department and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Her scholarship and teaching address questions of science, technology and medicine, focusing on the politics, cultures, and ethics of hacking. Gabriella is the author of two books on computer hackers and the founder and editor of Hack_Curio, a video portal into the cultures of hacking . In 2022, she hosted the BBC4 radio and podcast series, The Hackers. Previously, she held the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University and was an assistant professor in the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University.