ELIF BUSE DOYURAN

Elif Buse Doyuran is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the ADM+S Centre, based at the Queensland University of Technology.

At ADM+S, she contributes to the Generative Authenticity project, focusing on the politics and political economy of “authenticity tech” – tools and protocols for detecting and labeling AI-generated content – as a new intermediary in the platform economy.

Elif holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh and an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her doctoral thesis examined the movement of behavioral science techniques into software development and received the SPS Outstanding Dissertation Award.

During her PhD, she was a research affiliate with the Data Civics Observatory at the Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), where she co-founded and led The Platform Social, an EFI research program that promotes heterodox approaches to studying platform economies. She currently serves as the Reviews and Commentaries Editor at the Journal of Cultural Economy.

Alongside researching the high-tech industry, Elif reads and writes about sociologies of technology, knowledge, methodology, and money.