Kieron O’Hara is a philosopher, computer scientist and political writer. He is an associate professor and principal research fellow within the department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton where he specialises in the politics, philosophy, and epistemology of technology. He is also a research fellow at the Web Science Trust and the conservative think-tank, the Centre for Policy Studies.
Books in order of publication:
Plato and the Internet (2002)
Trust: From Socrates to Spin (2004)
After Blair: Conservatism Beyond Thatcher (2005)
The Referendum Roundabout (2006)
inequality.com: Power, Poverty and the Digital Divide (2006, with David Stevens)
After Blair: David Cameron and the Conservative Tradition (2007)
The Spy In The Coffee Machine: The End of Privacy as We Know it – 2008
The Enlightenment: A Beginner’s Guide (2010)
Conservatism (with foreword by David Willetts, 2011)
Four Internets: Data, Geopolitics, and the Governance of Cyberspace – 2021
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