Michael Zimmer

Michael Zimmer is an assistant professor at the School of Information Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Before joining the faculty at UW-M, Zimmer was a fellow at the Information Society Project at Yale Law School.
In 1994, Zimmer earned a B.B.A. in marketing from the University of Notre Dame and worked for an electronic payment processing company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Later, in 2002, Zimmer earned an M.A. in media ecology at New York University, and a Ph.D. in Media, Culture and Communication in 2007, also from NYU. and appeared in bonus material accompanying the DVD release of the film Eagle Eye, discussing issues of privacy, technology, and surveillance.
Selected works
* Web Search: Multidisciplinary Studies, 2008. (co-edited with Amanda Spink). ISBN 978-3-540-75828-0
* "Critical Perspectives of Web 2.0", Special issue of First Monday, 13(3), 2008
* “The Faustian Bargain with Web 2.0.” First Monday podcast, 2008.
 
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