Attila Marton

Attila Márton is a digital ecologist, studying the digitalization of core social phenomena at the confluence of sociology and information management. His main purpose is to propel ecosystemic thinking to make digitalization serve humanity. To this effect, he is currently exploring the co-evolutionary dynamics between platforms and their respective ecosystems, the political ecology of digital labour and AI, the sociology of digital knowledge and forgetting, and the re-decentralization of the internet.

Primary research areas

• Digital Ecology and Digital Ecosystems
• Sociology of Digital Knowledge
• Digital Social Memory and Forgetting
• Digital Labour and Automation
• Sharing Economy

Companies

• Associate Professor in IT Management Copenhagen Business School (2017)
• Assistant Professor in Information Management Copenhagen Business School (2013 — 2017)
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow Copenhagen Business School (2012 — 2013)
• PhD in Information Systems London School of Economics (2007 — 2011)
• Graduate Teaching Assistant London School of Economics (2008 — 2011)
• Sub-Warden London School of Economics (2008 — 2011)
• System Administrator, Web Administrator Novo Nordisk Pharma GmbH (1999 — 2006)
• Civil Service Wiener Integrationsfond (2003 — 2004)
• Founding Member and Partner Studio Frank (2001 — 2003)

Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) London School of Economics and Political Science (2007 — 2011)
• PGCert - HE London School of Economics and Political Science (2008 — 2010)
• MSc London School of Economics and Political Science (2006 — 2007)
• Mag.rer.soc.oec Universität Wien / University of Vienna (1995 — 2005)
• Mag.rer.soc.oec Universität Wien / University of Vienna (1995 — 2005)