David Golumbia
American academic and author (1963–2023)
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David Alan Golumbia (1963, Detroit – 14 September 2023, Richmond)[1] was an American academic and author. From 2010 to his death he was a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. His research focused on "cyberlibertarianism, bitcoin, blockchain, and the logic of computing".[2]
Born1963
Detroit, Michigan, USA
DiedSeptember 14, 2023 (aged 59–60)
Richmond, Virginia, USA
InstitutionsVirginia Commonwealth University
Main interests
CyberlibertarianismDavid Golumbia | |
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| Born | 1963 Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Died | September 14, 2023 (aged 59–60) Richmond, Virginia, USA |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Virginia Commonwealth University |
Main interests | Cyberlibertarianism |
He had been selected to be a co-editor of Boundary 2 to succeed Paul Bové but died from an aggressive form of abdominal cancer before he could take up that role.[3][4]
Bibliography
Books
- Golumbia, David (2009). The Cultural Logic of Computation. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674032927.[5]
- Golumbia, David (2016). The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781517901806.[6][7]
- Golumbia, David (2024). Cyberlibertarianism: The Right-Wing Politics of Digital Technology. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9781517918149.[8]
Articles
- Golumbia, David (March 2018). "Zealots of the Blockchain". The Baffler. No. 38. Retrieved 2025-03-22.