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Christian Lundestad

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Telephone:22841649
E-mail: c.v.lundestadATtik.uio.no

Born 1971. Grew up in Bodø in Northern Norway.
M.A. in Society, Science and Technology in Europe (ESST) from the University of Oslo and Maastricht University (2003) with a thesis on software vulnerability.
M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (1995). Specialised in information systems and knowledge based systems.
Worked several years as an IT consultant and software developer.
Employed as Doctoral Research Fellow at TIK from October 2004 on the project Charisma and Code - The Political Economy of Free/Open Source Software.

Subject Interest

Open source software
Hacker culture
Risk and vulnerability
Software vulnerability

Research

My PhD project is a study the use of free/open source software in businesses. I aim to study the tension between idealism and commercialism as perceived by professional software developers using this software. I will also investigate the mechanisms of power, domination and legitimacy in the free/open source software movement.

Other Informations

Board member of interESST Oslo - the ESST students\' alumni association.


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