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Books and Book Chapters

The Digital Transformation of the Public Sphere: Conflict, Migration, Crisis and Culture in Digital Networks

Athina Karatzogianni, Dennis Nguyen and Elisa Serafinelli

Palgrave MacMillan, 2016

http://www.palgrave.com/kr/book/9781137504555#aboutBook

'Agency in Posthuman IR: Solving the Problem of Technosocially Mediated Agency' in Posthuman Dialogues in International Relations

Athina Karatzogianni and Michael Schandorf

Ashgate, 2016

https://lra.le.ac.uk/handle/2381/32168

'Surfing the Revolutionary Wave 2010-12: A Social Theory of Agency, Resistance, and Orders of Dissent in Contemporary Social Movements' in Making Humans: Religious, Technological and Aesthetic Perspectives

Athina Karatzogianni and Michael Schandorf

Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2016

http://www.interdisciplinarypress.net/product/making-humans/

 

Firebrand Waves of Digital Activism 1994-2014:

The Rise and Spread of Hacktivism and Cyberconflict

Athina Karatzogianni

Palgrave MacMillan, 2015

http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9780230242463#aboutBook

'A Cyberconflict Analysis of Chinese Dissidents Focusing on Civil Society, Mass Incidents and Labour Resistance’ in The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Media 

Athina Karatzogianni and Andrew Robinson

Routledge, 2015

https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Handbook-of-Chinese-Media/Rawnsley-Rawnsley/p/book/9780415520775

Journal Articles

 

Evil Intermediation Platforms

Athina Karatzogianni and Jacob Matthews

Evil Infrastructures, Cultural Anthropology, 2017

https://culanth.org/fieldsights/1110-evil-intermediation-platforms

A Comparative Cyberconflict Analysis of Digital Activism Across Post-Soviet Countries

Athina Karatzogianni, Galina Miazhevich and Anastasia Denisova Journal of Comparative Sociology, 2017

Hack or Be Hacked: The Quasi-Totalitarianism of Global Trusted Networks

Athina Karatzogianni and Martin Gak

New Formations: A Journal of Culture, Theory, Politics, 2015

http://media.wix.com/ugd/03563b_1e1f7a13a5f0429792b8793b8aee5495.pdf

Plenary Talks

 

Athina gave a plenary talk entitled 'Trading Discursive for Affective Power at the Digital Square' at the ‘Public Spheres of Resonance: Constellations of Affect and Language’, 2nd International Conference at Freie Universität Berlin on 28/04/2017

Athina was an invited speaker at the RightsCon Conference, Brussels, and gave a talk entitled: ‘Fake News and Algorithmic Curation on Social Media’ on 29/03/2017 

Sponsored by www.accessnow.org

Online at: https://www.rightscon.org/program/

Athina was an invited speaker at Computers, Privacy and Data Protection (CPDP) 2017: “The Age of the Intelligent Machines” at the Panel of the CANVAS Consortium; represented by Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Serge Gutwirth) on 26/01/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiqDFskFqWs

Athina presented the opening lecture for the Civic Media Activism Lab as Visiting Professor at the University of Paris on 12/01/2017

Athina was a featured speaker at the Freedom and Control of Digital Expression conference which took place on the 13th and 14th October 2016 at the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse

https://www.iast.fr/conference/freedom-and-control-digital-expression

Athina was a plenary speaker in Barcelona on 20th June 2016 at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) at a workshop on sharing economy/digital alternative cultural economies

Athina presented a plenary talk at a workshop on crowdfunding for political purposes on 22nd April 2016 in Paris

Athina was a keynote speaker at the 12th Biennal European Sociological Association, Prague

25-28/08/2015

Datafication as Resistance? Don’t Throw the Data-Baby Out with the Bathwater!

Athina Karatzogianni

Critical Approaches to Big Data, South Bank University

05/06/2015

Conference Papers

The Digital vs. Analogue False Binary: Cyberconflict Durations in Activist Rhetoric

Co-authored with Michael Schandorf

American Geographers Association Annual meeting, Boston, MA

05/04/2017

A Comparative Cyberconflict Analysis of Digital Activism in Belarus, Estonia, Ukraine and Russia

Co-authored with Galina Miazhevich and Anastasia Denisova Materiality, Publicness and Digital Media Conference, University of Amsterdam.

26/10/2016

New Sociopolitical Formations against National State and Corporate Embodiment in Digital Networks in Europe

Athina Karatzogianni

Cybersecurity Ethics: The Common Good and the Digital Commons as Justification Registers in Digital Governance, Surveillance and Security

20/10/2016-21/10/2016

Blockchain Activism: A Unicorn or a Reality?, CRS in the Age of Digitization

Athina Karatzogianni

7th International Conference on Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility, Humboldt University, Berlin.

16/09/2016

In the Name of the Collaborative Economy: Digital Intermediation Platforms as a New Material and Ideological Vanguard for Capitalist Expansion?

Athina Karatzogianni

EASST Conference

31/08/2016-03/09/2016

European Youth Activism in Digital Corporate Networks and the Dilution of Thick Identities

Athina Karatzogianni

International Society for Third Sector Research Conference: The Third Sector in Transition: Accountability, Transparency, and Social Inclusion 28/06/2016-01/07/2016

Willy-Nilly Human: Technosocial Agency and Orders of Dissent in Network Activism

Athina Karatzogianni

II Congresso Internacional de Net-Ativismo

03-04/11/2015

 

Grusin's Premediation and the Curious Case of ISIS on Social Media

Athina Karatzogianni

Capitalism, Culture and Media Conference

07-08/09/2015

Ethics and Rights in Cyber Security: New Sociopolitical Formations and their Influence

Athina Karatzogianni

Surveillance and Citizenship State-Media-Citizen Relations After the Snowden Leaks, Cardiff University.

18-19/06/2015

 

Thematic Study on Agency: New Sociopolitical Formations and Digital Activism

Athina Karatzogianni

ERCS Workshop

06/05/2015

Deleuze Digitale

Athina Karatzogianni

Deleuze and Guattari Refrains of Freedom Conference, Panteion, Athens.

23-26/04/2015

 

Interviews

New Cybersecurity Act is "Problematic in Many Ways"

Athina Karatzogianni

Interview with Radio Sputnik, 2016

https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/new-cybersecurity-act-is-problematic-in-many-ways-online-privacy-analyst

Other Talks

Athina was an invited speaker on Firebrand Waves book as Visiting Professor at the American University of Paris (AUP) on 20 April 2016

In October 2015, Athina was invited to give a talk for union leaders and journalists, Lisbon, IPPS-IUL e o ISCTE-IUL Conferência Internacional - A sul do Euro: Novos Contextos Sociais e Económico.

The European Union: a Cybersecurity Actor? (Trans)national Agencies, Discourses and Practices

Athina Karatzogianni

French Ministry of Defence Research Institute (IRSEM) and the Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (MJMCE)

22-23/01/2015

Other Research Activities

 

Athina has conducted seventeen in-depth interviews of key digital activists and experts in Paris, Berlin, and Barcelona, with additional participant observation research in New York, Stockholm and St. Petersburg interrogating ideological justifications registers and the emergence of forms of platform cooperativism in new socio-political formations in digital governance.

Media Engagement

The CIA is in the Intensive Care Room: Short-Term intelligence Wins Will Come at the Expense of Long-Term Security

Athina Karatzogianni and Richard Aldrich

Prospect Magazine, 10/03/2017

http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/science-and-technology/the-cia-is-in-the-intensive-care-room

Commentary commissioned for Athens Voice on the WikiLeaks CIA affair

10/03/2017

Athina Karatzogianni

http://www.athensvoice.gr/politiki/wikileaks-ki-apokalypseis-cia-diarroes-heiroteres

Commentary commissioned article in Greek for daily newspaper Avgi on the impact of digital network forms of organization

05/03/2017

Athina Karatzogianni

https://www.avgi.gr/article/10808/7948353/epiptoseis-ton-neon-diktyakon-morphon-organoses#

Kathimerini Public Debate on European Security Issues

Athina Karatzogianni 

Commissioned for the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), 11/12/2016

http://www.kathimerini.gr/887406/article/epikairothta/kosmos/to-diadiktyo-kai-h-tromokratia

Beyond Hashtags: How a New Wave of Digital Activists is Changing Society

Athina Karatzogianni

The Conversation, 11/04/2016

https://theconversation.com/beyond-hashtags-how-a-new-wave-of-digital-activists-is-changing-society-57502

Anonymous Hackers Could be Islamic State's Online Nemesis

Athina Karatzogianni

The Conversation, 18/11/2015 

https://theconversation.com/anonymous-hackers-could-be-islamic-states-online-nemesis-50876

Additional Information

Dr Athina Karatzogianni's profile page at the University of Leicester

http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/media/people/dr-athina-karatzogianni

Dr Athina Karatzogianni

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