Isabella Consolati

Isabella Consolati is an Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of Turin, affiliated with the Interuniversity Department of Territorial Sciences, Planning and Policies (DIST). She actively teaches in the Doctoral Colleges for Urban and Regional Development and contributes to interdisciplinary curricula across engineering and geography programs.

Research Interests: Her work bridges

• Critical data studies
• History of concepts
• Technology and politics
• Theory of history

She explores algorithmic governance, historical accelerationism, and the intersection of technology with political thought.

Publication Trends: Her recent articles focus on algorithms as historical agents, critical theory of technology, and re-examining Marx, Koselleck, and Simondon through digital and political lenses. Keywords include Political Science, Computer Science, and History, with sub-fields like algorithmic power, conceptual history, and techno-political philosophy.

Scientific Awards:

• Fellow - Italian Association of Historians of Political Doctrines, Italy (2019-)

Teaching & Collaborations: She teaches courses such as Political Technologies, Intelligent Infrastructures, and History, Spaces and Theories of Capitalism for institutions including the University of Bologna and Polytechnic University of Turin. She is a member of the tdpLAB (DAD) research laboratory.