About Rebecca Jones
MICRO-BIO
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As a PhD student in Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies at UC Davis, I have been working on the different ways air is understood as an object of science. My particular focus is on the relationship between instrumental and embodied ways o...More
EXPERIENCE
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- PhD Student
- Anthropology
- Present
EDUCATION
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University College London
- MSc Digital Anthropology
- October 2015 to September 2016
My Digital Anthropology Masters focused on the social aspects of big data, social media, mass consumption and data networks. My dissertation looked at a set NASA images of nitrogen dioxide levels in the atmosphere over ten years. I critiqued the construction of these images as political objects and as instantiations or 'cuts', following Karen Barad, across a potential phenomenon.
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University of Durham
- BA Anthropology and Archaeology
- October 2004 to July 2007