Andrew Feenberg holds the Canada Research Chair in the Philosophy of Technology in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. His main interests are philosophy of technology, continental philosophy, critique of technology and science and technology studies. Feenberg studied philosophy under Herbert Marcuse at the University of California San Diego and was awarded his PhD in 1972. He has since become a leading academic in critical theory, with his work in developing a critical theory of technology widely recognized among contemporary activists and scholars.
