David J. Krieger

David J. Krieger (Prof. Dr. habil. habil.)

Born on April 13, 1948 in Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A.

David J. Krieger, Prof. Dr. is titular professor of communication science and science of religion at the University of Lucerne and co-director of the private Institute for Communication & Leadership IKF in Lucerne Switzerland.

Teaching and research interests: digital transformation, digital ethics, philosophy of information, systems theory, actor-network theory, ritual studies, communication theory, semiotics, and hermeneutics. He is author of numerous articles and books.

Most important publications:

Fundamentalism. Ein Phänomen der Gegenwart (with Christian Jäggi) Zurich 1991. Einführung in die allgemeine Systemtheorie, Munich 1996; Kommunikationssystem Kunst, Vienna 1997; Ritualtheorien. Ein einführendes Handbuch (ed. with Andréa Belliger), Wiesbaden 1998; ANThology - Einführendes Handbuch zur Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie (ed. with Andréa Belliger), Bielefeld, 2006; Interpreting Networks. Hermeneutics, Actor-Network Theory & New Media, transcript Verlag, 2014 (with A. Belliger); Organizing Networks. An Actor-Network Theory of Organizations, transcript Verlag, 2016 (with Andréa Belliger); Network Publicy Governance. On Privacy and the Informational Self, transcript Verlag, 2018 (with Andréa Belliger); Hacking Digital Ethics, Anthem Press, 2021 (with Andréa Belliger); Essays zur digitalen Transformation, transcript Verlag, 2021 (with Andréa Belliger).