Residence Biel, Switzerland Role Author | Name Sadie Plant Website www.sadieplant.com Movies Conceiving Ada | |
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Occupation Philosopher, author, scholar Known for The Most Radical GestureZeroes + OnesWriting on Drugs Books Zeros + ones : digital wo, Writing on drugs, The most radical gesture, nullen + einsen, Escrito Con Drogas Similar People Ada Lovelace, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Charles Babbage, Robert Dalva, Mary Shelley | ||
Shortness at Tate: Sadie Plant
Sadie Plant (born 1 January 1964 in Birmingham, England) is a British philosopher, cultural theorist, and author.
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- Shortness at Tate Sadie Plant
- Replicunts The Future of Cyberfeminism Virtual Futures 1995
- Education
- Career
- Publications
- References
Replicunts: The Future of Cyberfeminism | Virtual Futures 1995
Education
She earned her PhD in Philosophy from the University of Manchester in 1989 and subsequently taught at the University of Birmingham's Department of Cultural Studies (formerly the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies) before going on to found the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit with colleague Nick Land at the University of Warwick, where she was a faculty member. Her original research was related to the Situationist International before turning to the social and political potential of cyber-technology. Her writing in the 1990s would prove profound in the development of cyberfeminism.
Career
Sadie Plant left the University of Warwick in 1997 to write full-time. She published a cultural history of drug use and control, and a report on the social effects of mobile phones, as well as articles in publications as varied as the Financial Times, Wired, Blueprint, and Dazed and Confused. She was interviewed as one of the 'People to Watch' in the Winter 2000–2001 issue of Time.