Silvia Masiero, The Interface as a Locus of Knowledge Generation

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Silvia Masiero, The Interface as a Locus of Knowledge Generation. Interface Critique 5 (2025): 108–139.

DOI: 10.11588/ ic.2025.1.113535

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Silvia Masiero is Associate Professor of Information Systems at the University of Oslo, Department of Informatics. Her research focuses on the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the field of socio-economic development. She studies the multiple forms of embeddedness of the IT artefact in development policy and governance, with a specific interest in its participation in the politics of anti-poverty programmes. She holds a PhD in Information Systems and a MSc Development Management from LSE, where she has taught on several courses in Information Systems and International Development. Masiero is also a member of the LSE Conflict Research Group, where she pursues a parallel research stream on the use of ICTs in the management of complex humanitarian emergencies.