Gabriella holds the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University is trained as a cultural anthropologist, she researches, writes, and teaches on computer hackers and digital activism. Her first book on Free Software, Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking, has been published with Princeton University Press.
Her book, Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy: The Many Faces of Anonymous, published by Verso, was named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of 2014.
