David Barnard-Wills
Department of Informatics and Systems Engineering, Cranfield University
David holds a PhD in Politics from the University of Nottingham, as well as an MA in Political Science (Research Track) with Distinction, and a first class BA in Politics. He has previously worked as a Research Fellow at The University of Birmingham, and the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology. His research interests encompass the politics of technology and security, and his published research includes work on surveillance, identity, discourse, counter-terrorism and cyber security. For VOME his work has included analysing discourses around online privacy and consent, including E-Safety and online identity management. He has also designed and developed the Privacy educational card game.
David’s personal research blog can be found at www.surveillantidentity.blogspot.com
Publications
- David Barnard-Wills (2011) ‘UK News Media Discourses of Surveillance’. Sociological Quarterly. Vol.52, No.4, pp548-467
- Review of Oscar Gandy’s ‘Coming to Terms with Chance’ in Surveillance and Society, Vol. 8. No.3
- Review of David Lyon’s ‘Identifying Citizens’ (2009) in Surveillance and Society, Vol. 8. No.2
- David Barnard-Wills & Cerwyn Moore (2010) ‘The Terrorism of the Other: Toward a Contrapuntal reading of Terrorism in India’ Critical Studies on Terrorism, Vol.3, Issue 3.
- David Barnard-Wills & Debi Ashenden (2010) ‘Public Sector Engagment in Online Identity Management’ Identity in the Information Society, Vol.3 Issue 3.
- David Barnard-Wills (2010) ‘Book Review: B. Goold & D. Neyland (2009) New Directions in Surveillance and Privacy’ Information, Communication and Society. Vol.13, Issue 5.
- Cerwyn Moore and David Barnard-Wills (2010) ‘Russia and Counter-Terrorism: A Critical Appraisal’ in Siniver (ed) International Terrorism Post 9/11: Comparative Dynamics and Responses (London: Routledge).
- Jon Coaffee, Cerwyn Moore, & David Barnard-Wills (Forthcoming 2009) ‘Lessons from Mumbai: Terrorism & Crowded Places’ RUSI National Security & Resilience Monitor. Royal United Services Institute.
- David Wills & Stuart Reeves, ‘Facebook as a Political Weapon’ British Politics, Vol. 4, No.2 258-265
- Helen Wells and David Wills. “Individualism and Identity Resistance to Speed Cameras in the UK” Surveillance & Society [Online], 6 26 Apr 2009
- David Wills & Cerwyn Moore (2008) ‘Securitizising the Caucasus: From Political Violence to Place Branding in Chechnya’ in Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Vol 4, Issue 3, p.252-262
- David Wills (2008) ‘The United Kingdom Identity Card scheme: shifting motivations, Static Technologies’ in Bennett and Lyon (eds) ‘Playing the Identity Card: Surveillance, Security and Identification in Comparative Perspective.’ Routledge
- ‘Computer Crime’ Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology ‘POSTnote’ 271, October 2006
- book review – ‘Beautiful Suffering, Photography and the Traffic in Pain’ and ‘Lynching Photographs’ in Surveillance and Society, Vol 5, Issue 2
