Joffrey Becker
Scholar

Joffrey Becker

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Robots, AI & Society / ENSEA - ETIS Lab (UMR 8051)
AnthropologyRobotsArtificial IntelligenceSocial Change
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
106
 
H-index
7
 
i10-index
4
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
13
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Numerous public presentations
  • - Published several academic articles and book chapters
  • - Authored the book 'Humanoïdes: Expérimentations croisées entre arts et sciences' published in 2015 by Presses Universitaires de Paris Ouest
Research Experience
  • - Since 2023: Teaching and Research Chair at ENSEA
  • - 2021-2022: Käte Hamburger Kolleg Junior Fellow at RWTH Aachen University
  • - 2021: Research Engineer at ArTec, Paris 8
  • - 2019-2021: Independent Researcher
  • - 2017-2018: Postdoctoral Researcher at Collège de France / PSL Research University: IRIS-OCAV/BIOARTI project
  • - 2016-2017: Postdoctoral Researcher at LORIA: PsyPhiNe project
  • - 2016: Researcher at Entreprendre et comprendre / M&C Saatchi.GAD / Google France
  • - 2016: Research Engineer at CNRS / Fondation Fyssen
  • - 2015: Visiting Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • - 2015: Research Assistant at Université Paris 8 / École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs
  • - 2014-2015: Postdoctoral Researcher at Musée du quai Branly
Education
  • - Ph.D. in Social Anthropology: 2013, EHESS Paris
  • - Master's Degree: SPEAP program, Sciences Po Paris
Background
  • - Research Interests: Robotics and artificial intelligence, particularly human-machine relationships
  • - Fields: Anthropology, history of the body, science and technology, arts and memory, performance, robotics and AI, social technologies, human-machine interaction, modeling and simulation, relations between science and society, arts and sciences, ecology, biomimicry
  • - Biography: Joffrey Becker was trained in social anthropology at EHESS and is a member of the SPEAP program created by Bruno Latour at Sciences Po. His research work is currently attached to the Information Processing and Systems Teams (UMR CNRS 8051). He is also an associate researcher with the Anthropology of Life team at the Laboratory of Social Anthropology at the Collège de France.
Miscellany
  • - Affiliations: Researcher at ETIS (UMR 8051); Member of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S); Member of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland; Member of the interdisciplinary research group Psyphine; Associate Researcher - Team Anthropology of Life, Laboratory of Social Anthropology (UMR7130)