Sherry Turkle is Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT and Founder and Director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. A psychoanalytically trained sociologist and psychologist, she is the author of The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit (Twentieth Anniversary Edition, MIT Press), Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet, and Psychoanalytic Politics: Jacques Lacan and Freud's French Revolution. She is the editor of Evocative Objects: Things We Think With, Falling for Science: Objects in Mind, and The Inner History of Devices, all three published by the MIT Press.
Simulation and Its Discontents Sherry Turkle Cloth / May 2009 How the simulation and visualization technologies so pervasive in science, engineering, and design have changed our way of seeing the world. Price $22.00 | ADD TO CART
The Inner History of Devices Sherry Turkle (Ed.) Cloth / October 2008 Memoir, clinical writings, and ethnography inform new perspectives on the experience of technology; personal stories illuminate how technology enters the inner life. Price $24.95 | ADD TO CART
Falling for Science Objects in Mind Sherry Turkle (Ed.) Cloth / May 2008 Passion for objects and love for science: scientists and students reflect on how objects fired their scientific imaginations. Price $26.95 | ADD TO CART
Evocative Objects Things We Think With Sherry Turkle (Ed.) Cloth / August 2007 Autobiographical essays, framed by two interpretive essays by the editor, describe the power of an object to evoke emotion and provoke thought: reflections on a cello, a laptop computer, a 1964 Ford Falcon, an apple, a mummy in a museum, and other "things-to-think-with." Price $26.95 | ADD TO CART
The Second Self Computers and the Human Spirit, Twentieth Anniversary Edition Sherry Turkle Paper / July 2005 A new edition of the classic primer in the psychology of computation, with a new introduction, a new epilogue, and extensive notes added to the original text. Price $27.00 | ADD TO CART
