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Dr Antonios Kaniadakis

Dr Antonios Kaniadakis
Reader - Education

Summary

I am a Reader in Education (Digital Economy and Information Systems) at the Computer Science Department, Brunel University London and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

Prior to joining Brunel, I was Senior Lecturer at the School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London. I have also worked at the London School of Economics & Political Science (Information Systems & Innovation), the University of Edinburgh (Business School) and the Open University (Economics). 

My background is in social sciences. I was trained as a Sociologist and I hold a PhD in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies from Edinburgh University.

I have an interest in socio-economic analyses of digital technology innovation. I specialise in qualitative and experimental research methodologies and I am an experienced ethnographer.

Keywords: Social informatics, digital innovation, information infrastructures, fintech, securitisation, enterprise systems (e.g. ERP), sharing economy, social media, organisational change, technology and society, higher education pedagogy, HCI

Qualifications

PhD - Science, Technology and Innovation Studies - The University of Edinburgh, UK

MRes - Science, Technology and Innovation Studies - The University of Edinburgh, UK

MA - Sociology of ICT - Queen's University at Kingston, Canada

BA - Sociology - University of Crete, Greece

PGCAP - Queen Mary University of London, UK

Newest selected publications

Farmaki, A. and Kaniadakis, A. (2020) 'Power dynamics in peer-to-peer accommodation: Insights from Airbnb hosts'. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 89. pp. 102571 - 102571. ISSN: 0278-4319 Open Access Link

Journal article

Farmaki, A., Stergiou, D. and Kaniadakis, A. (2019) 'Self-perceptions of Airbnb hosts’ responsibility: a moral identity perspective'. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. pp. 1 - 21. ISSN: 0966-9582 Open Access Link

Journal article

Kaniadakis, A. and Elbanna, A. (2019) 'Thinking transparency in European securitization: Repurposing the market's information infrastructures', inThinking Infrastructures. Emerald Group Publishing. ISBN 10: 1787695573. ISBN 13: 9781787695573. Open Access Link

Book chapter

Kaniadakis, A. (2017) 'How Industry Analysts Shape the Digital Future, by Neil Pollock and Robin Williams'. Journal of Cultural Economy, 10 (4). pp. 410 - 412. ISSN: 1753-0350

Journal article

Wood, C., Poslad, S., Kaniadakis, A. and Gabrys, J. (2017) 'What Lies Above'.DIS '17: Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2017. Edinburgh, UK. 10 - 14 June. ACM. pp. 161 - 172.Open Access Link

Conference paper
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