Nick Srnicek

Lecturer in Digital Economy

Nick Srnicek, born 1982 in Canada, is a Lecturer in Digital Economy at King’s College London.

He is the author of, among other works, Manifesto for an Accelerationist Politics (Critical Legal Thinking, 2013; in collaboration with Alex Williams), Inventing the Future (Verso Books, 2015; in collaboration with Alex Williams) and Platform Capitalism (Polity, 2018).

Articles by Nick Srnicek

Il·lustració d'un senyor i una bossa, sembla la figura del Monopoly
Digital cityRethink the smart city

The infrastructure of the city offers major new opportunities for profit and power which makes them highly desirable for private platforms like Google, Uber and Baidu. The end result of...

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