# Connected, but alone?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2012
- Speaker: Sherry Turkle
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/sherry_turkle_connected_but_alone)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

As we expect more from technology, do we expect less from each other? Sherry Turkle studies how our devices and online personas are redefining human connection and communication -- and asks us to think deeply about the new kinds of connection we want to have.

## Lectures

1. [Connected, but alone?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/sherry_turkle_connected_but_alone/c8315c49770a), 20 min (TED's player)