Will New Media Dissolve the Political Community?
I just read this interesting article by Henry Jenkins, the well-known media scholar. Even though this piece dates back to three years ago, it is still very relevant to the debate on the democratic impact that new media might have on the functioning of our democracies. Jenkins responds to some authors who bemoan the fragmentation of audiences across a wide variety of sources, arguing that the...
Why this blog?
I wanted to have a sort of diary where I could write down observations and reflections about the way our society is being transformed by ICT, how they bring about social change. I used to want to work in the music industry and grew more and more fascinated by the way the internet transforms the way people access cultural goods thus challenging traditional business models. Then I realized I liked...
About Me
I’m a French student currently enrolled in the Master of Public Affairs at Sciences Po, Paris. I studied there at the undergraduate level as well, and went abroad during my senior year at Middlebury College, VT, USA. Contact me at: felix.treguer@sciences-po.org
About
I am an associate researcher at the CNRS Center for Internet and Society. My research focuses on the digital transformation of the state and how computing technologies reconfigure liberal governmentality. At the intersection of sociology, history, and political theory, I analyze the integration of the Internet and artificial intelligence into practices of power such as surveillance or censorship,...
PGP Key
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Talks
2026 AI Infrastructure: An Illusion of Sovereignty? A critical analysis of major AI factory projects in France, (with Marie Garin, Clément Marquet et Francesca Musiani), 4S Conference, “TechnoPower, Technoscientific Futures”, Toronto (October 7, 2026) ↗ “What is the point of (keeping on) criticizing AI?” (FR), (with Bilel Benbouzid, Angèle Christin and Olivier Alexandre),...
Teaching
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Writings
Books · Edited volumes · Journal articles · Book chapters · Research reports · PhD Dissertation · Articles and op-eds Books Technopolice: Police Surveillance in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (FR), Éditions Divergences, 2024, 232 p. ↗ Counter-History of the Internet: From the 15th Century to The Present Day (FR), Agone, coll. “Éléments”, 2023, 464 p. (updated paperback version of:...