Christian Licoppe
استاد · Information and Communication Technologies
Graz University of Technologyمعرفی
Christian Licoppe is a Professor in the Social Sciences department at Telecom Paristech, specializing in the sociology of information and communication technologies. He has served as Deputy Director of the Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation (CNRS UMR 9217) since 2015 and leads the Interact research group. His career spans roles at France Telecom-Orange Research Laboratories, CNRS, and C.N.E.T., focusing on technology's societal impacts and mediated interaction.
- 1995: Habilitation à diriger des recherches, University Paris VII
- 1994: PhD in epistemology and history of exact sciences, University Paris VII
- 1985: PhD in condensed matter physics, University Paris VII
- 1981: Engineer, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications
- 1979: Engineer, Ecole Polytechnique
Licoppe's research explores mediated interaction, digital cultures, and human-technology co-evolution. His work spans mobile communication, video conferencing, suicide prevention technologies, and digital justice systems. Key methodologies combine ethnographic observation with interactionist analysis.
Recent research projects include:
- VisioJustice (French ANR funded): Videoconferencing in judicial contexts
- Electronic Monitoring (Paris Saclay IDEX): Digital surveillance systems
- QuantiSelf (French ANR): Self-tracking technologies
- Cyberjustice Program (SSHRC Canada): Digital legal processes
- Mobile Dating (Forum des Vies Mobiles): Geolocation-based dating
His publications examine:
- Mobile media's impact on sociality
- Transformations in interpersonal communication
- Notification systems' social implications
- Interaction design in digital platforms
- Virtual presence in legal and gaming contexts
- ICTs' role in contemporary social organization




