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Navigating Controversy in Computing Research: A Historical View of Data Ethics Work
February 14, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA Q&A with Katie Shilton, associate professor and program co-director of the BS in Social Data Science at the INFO College
Alina Striner, UMD INFO College Alumna, PhD Program
An Artful Way: Exploring the Connection Between HCI and Creative Mediums
February 10, 2023 | Laurie RobinsonA profile of PhD graduate Alina Striner
(Photos courtesy of Jen Golbeck and Rosie Grant)
Terp Magazine: The Secrets to Social Success (ft. Jen Golbeck)
February 3, 2023 | Karen Shih | Terp MagazineStudents Learn to Game Algorithms and Grow Audiences in Popular Class
Japanese Americans arrive by train to the Santa Anita Park assembly center in April 1942 before being sent to camps. More than 100,000 people were eventually imprisoned at locations in California, Idaho, Colorado and even Arkansas. (hoto courtesy of UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library)
Terp Magazine: Truth in Exile (ft. Richard Marciano)
February 3, 2023 | Liam Farrell | Terp MagazineDecades after more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were forced into camps during World War II, a UMD archival expert is making sure the …
NPR: Unpacking TikTok Scrutiny (ft. Jen Golbeck)
January 23, 2023 | INFO StaffU.S. officials have raised concerns that user data could be accessed by the Chinese government.
Frias-Martinez Joins UMD Effort Focused on Food and Nutrition Security
January 7, 2023 | UMIACSThe multidisciplinary team received a $750K NSF grant to address the challenges of food security in Maryland.
WIRED: The Impact of Online Harassment Against Women (ft. Jessica Vitak)
December 19, 2022 | INFO StaffFeaturing Associate Professor Jessica Vitak’s research on women in Azerbaijan who opt out of social media.
UMD Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Pretrial Detention in Criminal Cases Across MD
December 13, 2022 | Laurie RobinsonAccording to lead investigator, Dr. Zubin Jelveh, there is still a gap in understanding how decisions are made about who should be deta …
