Ernst Schraube is Associate Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology and Educational Studies at Roskilde University. In his teaching and research he focuses on the social and political implications of modern technologies. He studied at the Free University Berlin from where he received his diploma in psychology and his PhD. He is author of “Auf den Spuren der Dinge. Psychologie in einer Welt der Technik” (On the Track of Things. Psychology in a World of Technology) and he is co-editor of the volume “Challenges to Theoretical Psychology”. Before he came to Roskilde University in 2002, he has taught at the Free University Berlin and the University of Innsbruck. The 1998-99 academic year he spent as a visiting research scholar in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, USA.