
William Sims Bainbridge is an American sociologist who currently resides in Virginia. He is co-director of Cyber-Human Systems at the National Science Foundation (NSF). He is the first Senior Fellow to be appointed by the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. Bainbridge is most well known for his work on the sociology of religion. Beginning in the 2010s he has published work studying the sociology of video gaming.
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Star Worlds
2017
ISBN 9780472073283
Virtual Sociocultural Convergence
2018
ISBN 9783319814247
Dynamic Secularization Information Technology and the Tension Between Religion and Science
2018
ISBN 9783319859293
Computer Simulations of Space Societies
2019
ISBN 9783030080426
The Sociology of Religious Movements
1997
ISBN 9781134715824
Dimensions of Science Fiction
2014
ISBN 9780674734975