Gabriella Coleman
Coleman brings sustained ethnographic research to communities often represented only through policing, journalism, or technical accounts.
Gabriella (Biella) Coleman is an anthropologist and professor at Harvard University. Her research examines the politics, cultures, and ethics of hacking.
Books and research
Her books include Coding Freedom and Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy, an ethnographic account of Anonymous. Her work connects hacker communities to questions of ethics, freedom, activism, and professionalization.
Timeline
- 2013Publishes Coding Freedom.
- 2014Publishes Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy.
- 2021Joins Harvard's Department of Anthropology.
Gabriella Coleman
- Type
- Person
- Era
- 2000s-Present
- Known for
- Coding Freedom; Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy; Research on hacking cultures
- Tags
- academic-research, anthropology, hacker-culture, anonymous, books
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