James Stockman

James Stockman is a Doctoral Tutor at the School of Media, Film and Music, University of Sussex. His research focuses on the convergence of digital media, computational power, and critical reason, particularly examining the concept of 'digital totalitarianism' in contemporary sociopolitical contexts. He is also a member of the editorial collective for the journal Studies in Social & Political Thought.

Education:

• PhD in Digital Media (ongoing), University of Sussex
• MA in Social & Political Thought, University of Sussex (2015)
• BA in Digital Music & Sound Art, University of Brighton (2010)

Research Interests: His work interrogates the ethical and structural implications of digital governance, blending critical theory, media studies, and computational analysis to address the crisis of technological rationality and its impact on societal autonomy.