Department of Management, Society and Communication

Dr Shoshana Zuboff is the Charles Edward Wilson Professor Emerita at Harvard Business School. She is also former Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School.

Dr Zuboff is one of the leading social scientists in the world in her field, and a renowned scholar, public intellectual and speaker. In particular, she is globally recognised for spearheading and shaping the critical debate on the consequences of digital transformations. Her publications on digital technologies and data-driven approaches remain indisputable classics in multiple fields of research, not least her 2018/19 publication The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power. Read more about Shoshana Zuboff’s work on her website.

Shoshana Zuboff was one of six honorary doctors appointed by CBS in 2019. She participated in the CBS podcast series, In Honour Of, highlighting the work of the newly appointed Honorary Doctors, in 2022. Find the podcast with Dr Zuboff here (episodes 1 and 2).