Nell Beecham

Job title: 
Visiting Scholar
Department: 
Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies
Bio/CV: 

PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, London School of Economics, United Kingdom
London School of Economics

Degrees M.Sc. Contemporary Social Thought :: London School of Economics (2014)
B.A. Sociology :: University of York (2012)

Nell Beecham is a visiting doctoral student from the London School of Economics. Her PhD project focuses on the professional practices of the tech industry. Looking specifically at how designers and producers understand their markets, this project seeks to critically engage with the sociological practices embedded within the design processes of dating app design and function.

last updated: April 12th, 2020

Research interests: 

Design practice, material culture, science and technology