Shriram Venkatraman
Assistant Professor
Social Sciences
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology
India
Biography
Shriram Venkatraman has a Ph.D. in Anthropology from University College London. Author of a monograph on 'Social Media in South India' (UCL Press - forthcoming) and co-author of a comparative book 'How the World Changed Social Media' (UCL Press), he has publications in peer reviewed journals and has presented in several international conferences. He has co-taught a MOOC course on 'Anthropology of Social Media' on Futurelearn (currently on its third run) and has coordinated the course in Hindi and Tamil as MOOCs as well (UCL eXtend). He is also a trained professional statistician and prior to his doctoral studies at UCL, held leadership positions at Walmart, USA.
Research Interest
Technologies in work places, organisational culture, and entrepreneurship.
