Independent researcher and strategist working at the intersection of culture, technology, and society.

Mission.

Clarifying the true cost of data-driven decisions in a complex, interconnected world.

Project Inquiry

The work.

Combining qualitative research methods with innovative data science, I help clients craft simple, elegant frameworks to understand stakeholders and engage audiences with transparency. This approach to research elevates the value of human connection in a complex, interdependent world.

Integrity, rigor, and client discretion are the foundation on which the work stands.

 

Specialties

Oral History

Human-Centered Design

Constructed Emotion

Positive Media Effects

Meta-Cognition

Communication Processes

STS Transitions

Emergent System Design

Applied Philosophy

Blog
Culture, Society, and the Beautiful Necessity of Democratic Workers Unions

What are the essential differences between culture and society? How do we protect cultural integrity from the increasingly “personal” encroachments of techno-society? What is the beautiful necessity?

Social Intelligence Is Not Sentience

What makes embodied information processing distinct from artificial intelligence? What is sentience? How is it qualified in human experience?

Paradoxical Democracy & the Problem of Human Communication

What is Communication? What happens to Democracy if we cannot achieve it? Who is responsible for ensuring its survival?

Public Events

UAW Working Class Party

Birmingham, Alabama
May 4th
2-4 pm

72nd Annual International Communication Association Conference

Paris, France
May 26th
5 pm