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Dr. Thomas Petzold

Portrait Dr. Thomas Petzold (Udo Borchert)
Research Fields
  • Innovation, Knowledge, and Culture
Contact
fon: +49 30 25491 123
mail: petzold [at] wzb [dot] eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
Research Fellow of the Research Unit
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Currently Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Head of project Socio-algorithmic Innovation, Collaborative project lead Copying as Innovation, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin & Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, Brisbane

2011 Ph.D., Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

2007 M.Arts, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder, Germany

2002 B.Arts, The Open University, Milton Keynes


Selected Publications

Petzold, T, Liao, H, Hartley, J & J Potts (2012). A world map of knowledge in the making: Wikipedia's inter-language linkage as a dependency explorer of global knowledge accumulation. Leonardo: Art, Science and Technology, MIT Press.

Petzold, T & H Liao (2011). Analysing Geo-linguistic Dynamics of the World Wide Web. Cultural Science 3(2).

Petzold, T (2011). 36 Million Language Pairs, Discussion Paper 12th Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality, Social Science Research Center. Paper honoured with Special Distinction.

Sonstiges

Workshop "Language and Internet", Alexander von Humboldt Insitute for Internet and Society, Berlin, 28 October 2011.

Petzold, T (2011) Der Merkel-Algorithmus. Wer den Namen der deutschen Bundeskanzlerin in indische Suchmaschinen eingibt, bekommt die ersten Treffer aus erstaunlichen Quellen. Kulturaustausch: Zeitschrift für Internationale Perspektiven II-III.

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