Tom Barbereau

Tom is a scientist at the Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) as part of the Digital Governance and Regulation group. He holds a PhD in management information systems and MSc in science and technology studies. Before joining TNO, Tom was a researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Reliability, Security, and Trust (University of Luxembourg) and visiting researcher at the Blockchain & Society Policy Research Lab hosted by the Institute for Information Law (University of Amsterdam). His research addresses challenges in socio-technical systems - particular those that are "decentralised" - with a focus on questions of control and power. Most recently, his work focuses on privacy-enhancing technologies.