Thierry Bardini is a French sociologist who did all his academic career outside France. He is an associate professor in the Department of Communication at the Université de Montréal, Canada, where he co-directs the Workshop in Radical Empiricism (with Brian Massumi).
Thierry holds a degree of "ingénieur agronome" (1986) and did his first work on agriculture production systems. He wrote his PhD thesis on technical systems in agriculture. He also d...
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Thierry Bardini is a French sociologist who did all his academic career outside France. He is an associate professor in the Department of Communication at the Université de Montréal, Canada, where he co-directs the Workshop in Radical Empiricism (with Brian Massumi).
Thierry holds a degree of "ingénieur agronome" (1986) and did his first work on agriculture production systems. He wrote his PhD thesis on technical systems in agriculture. He also did fieldwork on the history of agriculture in Venezuela and on a multi-disciplinary research project around the jack-bean Canavalia ensiformis agriculture and similar topics in Venezuela, before working in the United States on innovation diffusion under the direction of Everett Rogers at the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication. He then left for Université de Montréal.
Thierry Bardini has authored many papers and books on innovation, sociology of technology, and hypermedia: he is the author of Bridging the Gulfs...
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