People

Adrienne Adams
Doctoral Student
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - American Studies & Ethnicity
[they/them]

Keywords: archival, Black Queer/Trans, science of technology

So Yun Ahn
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Andrea Alarcon
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Soledad Altrudi
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Mike Ananny
Associate Professor
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[he/him]
Keywords: theories of the public, science & technology studies, journalism

Quinn Anex-Ries
Doctoral Student
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - American Studies & Ethnicity

Jeeyun Sophia Baik
Postdoctoral Scholar
Center for Long-term Cybersecurity

UC Berkeley

[she/her]

Keywords: privacy, surveillance, Platform governance

Nathan Bartley
Doctoral Student
Viterbi School of Engineering

Laboni Bhattacharya
Doctoral Student
School of Cinematic Arts

Jean-Christophe Boucher
Assistant Professor
Political Science
University of Calgary

Ho-Chun Herbert Chang
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Sarah Ciston
Doctoral Candidate
Media Arts + Practice, School of Cinematic Arts

[she/they]

Keywords: intersectionality, artificial intelligence, creative coding

Alanna Coombes
Doctoral Student
Price School of Public Policy

Franny Corry
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Isabel Delano
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Stefanie Demetriades
Adjunct Professor
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Katalin Fehér

Associate Professor

University of Public Service - Department for Science Strategy

Sean Fraga

Humanities in a Digital World

USC Dornsife

Keywords: infrastructure, the environment, augmented reality

Molly Frizzell

Doctoral Student

Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

[she/her]

Keywords: nationalism, identity, feminist theory, culture

Rohan Grover

Doctoral Student

Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

[he/him]

Keywords: political communication, digital activism, internet policy

Meredith Hall

Society of Fellows in the Humanities

Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - Sociology

Keywords: color, intellectual property law and policy, creativity, technological innovation

Grace Huang
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Keywords: artificial intelligence, algorithmic surveillance, gig economy

Simogne Hudson
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Keywords: sound technologies, telephones, prisons, law & policy

Eugene Jang
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Kyooeun Jang
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Lee Kezar
Doctoral Student
Viterbi School of Engineering
[they/them]

Keywords: computational social science, computational linguistics (NLP), social psychology

Do Own Donna Kim
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Jillian Kwong
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Maria Labourt

Doctoral Student

Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - Sociology

Keywords: nature, infrastructure, river

Fidelia Lam
Doctoral Candidate
Media Arts + Practice, School of Cinematic Arts

Keywords: race & diaspora, geography, architectures, new media

Daniel Lark
Doctoral Candidate
School of Cinematic Arts
[he/they]

Keywords: media studies, livestreaming, infrastructure

Jody Liu

Doctoral Student

Price School of Public Policy

[she/her]

Keywords: LGBTQ+, policing, urban planning

Anna Loup
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Colin Maclay
Research Professor
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[he/him]

Azeb Madebo
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Sulagna Mukherjee
Doctoral Candidate
Viterbi School of Engineering
[she/her]

Pratik Nyaupane

Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

[he/him]

Keywords: surveillance technologies, activism, Global South

Ali Rachel Pearl
Lecturer
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - English
[she/her]

Jef Pearlman
Clinical Assistant Professor & Director, IP & Technology Clinic
Gould School of Law
[he/him]

Victor Manuel Garcia Perdomo
Associate Professor
Universidad de La Sabana

Fulbright Visiting Scholar

USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Keywords: artificial intelligence, social media, journalism, politics, engagement, shareability

Pamela Perrimon
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Christopher Persaud
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[he/they]

Keywords: popular culture, platform governance, social media

Jennifer Petersen
Associate Professor & Director of STS Graduate Certificate Program
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Thi Ngoc Bich Becky Pham
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Tyler Quick

Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

[he/him]

Key topics: identity, political economy, social media

Barath Raghavan
Assistant Professor
Viterbi School of Engineering

Jessica Ramos
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

[she/her]

Keywords: surveillance studies, STS, race & technology

Peter Redfield
Professor
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences - Anthropology

Jermaine Anthony Richards
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[he/him]

Alejandro (Alex) Alvarado Rojas
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[he/him]

Keywords: datafication, infrastructure, networks

William Russell
Doctoral Student
School of Cinematic Arts

Cyrus Shahabi
Helen N. & Emmett H. Jones Professor of Engineering, Professor of Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering & Spatial Sciences
Vitberbi School of Engineering

Hamsini Sridharan
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Bita Tanavoli
Undergraduate Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Jack Tang
Doctoral Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Noy Thrupkaew
Journalist
Independent / Annenberg Innovation Lab

Keywords: investigative journalism, labor issues, archival

Marlon Twyman II
Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Cristina Visperas
Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
[she/her]

Jeff Watson
(in memoriam)
Assistant Professor
School of Cinematic Arts

Yue Yang
Doctoral Candidate
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism

Sharon Zhang
Undergraduate Student
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism