Derrick Cogburn

Derrick Cogburn

Professor (Information Technology & Analytics) and School of International Service (Environment, Development & Health)

Area of Expertise:
Global information and communication technology and policy; global governance; transnational nongovernmental organizations and global civil society; cyberinfrastructure, virtual organizations and teams
Additional Information:
Dr. Cogburn specializes in global information and communication technology (ICT) policy, socio-economic development, disability policy, and Internet governance. His research focuses on the socio-technical infrastructure for geographically distributed collaboration and multistakeholder mechanisms for global governance. He has published extensively in top journals and authored several books, including Researching Internet Governance (MIT Press). Dr. Cogburn has served as Principal Investigator on over $12 million in research grants from organizations like the National Science Foundation, Microsoft Research, and The Nippon Foundation. He also directs the Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities (COTELCO), an award-winning research center.
Foreign Language Fluency:
n/a
Academic Credentials:
BA, University of Oklahoma; MA, PhD, Howard University
Category:
Technology-Communication Technology, Technology-Information Technology
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