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Professor Alex Preda

Professor, Lingan University

Biography

Alex Preda is Professor at Lingnan University. He previously worked at King's Business School. 

Research

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Professional Hybridisations and Epistemic Practices of Cryptocapital: An Ethnographic Investigation of Cryptoasset Firms

We investigate professional collaborations involving software engineers and finance professionals in blockchain firms.

Project status: Completed

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FinWork Futures

Investigating the future of financial work and new technologies for the financial professions

News

GameStop: the crowd bites back?

Campaign against hedge funds driven by algorithms as well as persuasion

a man sits at his laptop in a bright living room, he is smiling at the phone he is holding

Events

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Professional Datascapes

Professional Datascapes Conference, hosted by FinWork Future's at King's Business School

25MayFinworkBlockChainConferenceCover

FinWork Blockchain: Web3.0 Societies. Cultural Configurations of Technofinancial Capitalism

A conference organised by the ESRC project Professional Hybridisations and Epistemic Practices of Cryptocapital and the Future of Financial Work (FinWork)...

Please note: this event has passed.

18Janbitcoin-1813503_1920

Adam Hayes: Bitcoin Was Never Meant to Be Money… So What Is It and Why Should Sociologists Care?

Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Adam Hayes from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Please note: this event has passed.

25JanBlockchain news image 780px

A Panel Debate: Whatever Happened with FTX?

FinWork Blockchain Seminar presents a panel debate with Ian Taylor, Lodewijk Van Setten and Gayle Rogers.

Please note: this event has passed.

08FebBlockchain news image 780px

Koray Caliskan: The Collapse of Trust in a Trust Machine. A Blockchain and Its Community Politics

FinWork Futures Research Centre presents Koray Caliskan from Parsons, The New School in this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series.

Please note: this event has passed.

08MarBlockchain news image 780px

Lodewijk van Setten: Tokenisation of Off-Chain Assets and Legal Risk Management

Please join us for this instalment of the Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Lodewijk van Stetten from TriliTech, Tezos Foundation.

Please note: this event has passed.

02MayAI 1

David C. Parkes: Credible Decentralized Exchange Design via Verifiable Sequencing Rules

Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with David Parkes from Harvard University.

Please note: this event has passed.

13AprBlockchain news image 780px

Tim Roughgarden : The Long Arm of Theoretical Computer Science: A Case Study in Blockchains/Web3

Please join us for the instalment of the Finwork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Tim Roughgarden: The Long Arm of Theoretical Computer Science: A Case...

Please note: this event has passed.

16Marbitcoin-1813503_1920

Vili Lehdonvirta: Cryptocracy: The Quest to Replace Politics with Technology

Vili Lehdonvirta: Cryptocracy: The Quest to Replace Politics with Technology

Please note: this event has passed.

16Febtech

Peter McBurney: Distributed Ledgers as the Second Great Revolution in IT: How shared data platforms are transforming business

Distributed Ledgers as the Second Great Revolution in IT: How shared data platforms are transforming business

Please note: this event has passed.

Research

Blockchain news image 780px
Professional Hybridisations and Epistemic Practices of Cryptocapital: An Ethnographic Investigation of Cryptoasset Firms

We investigate professional collaborations involving software engineers and finance professionals in blockchain firms.

Project status: Completed

accounting-finance-begins-at-kings-hero
FinWork Futures

Investigating the future of financial work and new technologies for the financial professions

News

GameStop: the crowd bites back?

Campaign against hedge funds driven by algorithms as well as persuasion

a man sits at his laptop in a bright living room, he is smiling at the phone he is holding

Events

24JunFWF Conference png

Professional Datascapes

Professional Datascapes Conference, hosted by FinWork Future's at King's Business School

25MayFinworkBlockChainConferenceCover

FinWork Blockchain: Web3.0 Societies. Cultural Configurations of Technofinancial Capitalism

A conference organised by the ESRC project Professional Hybridisations and Epistemic Practices of Cryptocapital and the Future of Financial Work (FinWork)...

Please note: this event has passed.

18Janbitcoin-1813503_1920

Adam Hayes: Bitcoin Was Never Meant to Be Money… So What Is It and Why Should Sociologists Care?

Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Adam Hayes from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Please note: this event has passed.

25JanBlockchain news image 780px

A Panel Debate: Whatever Happened with FTX?

FinWork Blockchain Seminar presents a panel debate with Ian Taylor, Lodewijk Van Setten and Gayle Rogers.

Please note: this event has passed.

08FebBlockchain news image 780px

Koray Caliskan: The Collapse of Trust in a Trust Machine. A Blockchain and Its Community Politics

FinWork Futures Research Centre presents Koray Caliskan from Parsons, The New School in this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series.

Please note: this event has passed.

08MarBlockchain news image 780px

Lodewijk van Setten: Tokenisation of Off-Chain Assets and Legal Risk Management

Please join us for this instalment of the Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Lodewijk van Stetten from TriliTech, Tezos Foundation.

Please note: this event has passed.

02MayAI 1

David C. Parkes: Credible Decentralized Exchange Design via Verifiable Sequencing Rules

Please join us for this instalment of the FinWork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with David Parkes from Harvard University.

Please note: this event has passed.

13AprBlockchain news image 780px

Tim Roughgarden : The Long Arm of Theoretical Computer Science: A Case Study in Blockchains/Web3

Please join us for the instalment of the Finwork Blockchain Online Seminar Series with Tim Roughgarden: The Long Arm of Theoretical Computer Science: A Case...

Please note: this event has passed.

16Marbitcoin-1813503_1920

Vili Lehdonvirta: Cryptocracy: The Quest to Replace Politics with Technology

Vili Lehdonvirta: Cryptocracy: The Quest to Replace Politics with Technology

Please note: this event has passed.

16Febtech

Peter McBurney: Distributed Ledgers as the Second Great Revolution in IT: How shared data platforms are transforming business

Distributed Ledgers as the Second Great Revolution in IT: How shared data platforms are transforming business

Please note: this event has passed.