Sati (Satenik) Sargsyans research examines media materialities and infrastructures, digitalization of public administration from its margins, through a lens of queer and feminist theory, with particular attention to security, temporalities and invisibilized labor.
Sargsyan combines academic research with over a decade of experience in civil society leadership and project management and several years of journalism work. Her earlier research examined early frictions in data centers and indigenous sovereignty in Sápmi/northern Sweden. Satenik aims to bridge digital cultures, governance and justice, and has extensive experience designing and facilitating practice-oriented and, more recently, academic learning environments.