Michael (Mick) Chisnall BSc [Maths] PhD [Pol. Sci.] undertakes research in political sociology and socio-technology at the University of Canberra and is the Director of his digital consulting business, Information Ergonomics. His research interests include Lacanian infused discourse analysis, socio-technology, actor network theory, digital governance, ontology, and epistemology. His non-academic career, up to 2015, included working both in the private and public sectors as a senior ICT executive and consultant.