Jana Bacevic

Dr Jana Bacevic is Associate Professor of Sociology at University of Durham, UK. They are known for their interdisciplinary social and political theories of knowledge and action. Jana’s research combines sociology, philosophy, and anthropology in order to address questions of knowledge, inequality, and injustice. Among their major contributions, they have investigated the entwined relationships of science and politics and the role of ‘ignorance’ or ‘not knowing’ in the context of global transformation and uncertainty. Jana currently holds a Leverhulme Research Fellowship for their work on Uncategorical imperatives: examining non-reciprocity, which examines nonreciprocity from the standpoint of moral and political theory. Jana is the social sciences and humanities lead for the Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life’s thematic programme on Image and Language.