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Netflix Series "Connected," featuring Jen Golbeck
August 3, 2020 | iSchool NewsJen Golbeck discusses a groundbreaking discovery in an episode of Netflix's new series, Connected.

Confidence in Institutions in a Time of Mistrust
July 23, 2020 | iSchool NewsUMD iSchool faculty discuss having confidence in government and institutions despite growing mistrust caused by the Covid-19 pandemic …

Mic: The Bitcoin scam that hit Twitter could have been way worse, featuring Jen Golbeck
July 23, 2020 | AJ DellingerRecent Twitter hacks demonstrate how misusage of the platform can be detrimental depending on the goals and timing of the attackers. …

Medium: Engaging the Commons in Participatory Sensing
June 22, 2020 | Yongle ZhangResearch on participatory sensing, the practice of using human participants to gather data on their mobile devices from their environm …

Brookings: Where Would Racial Progress in Policing be Without Camera Phones? featuring Nicol Turner Lee
June 12, 2020 | Nicol Turner LeeTechnology is becoming part of the story regarding how marginalized populations in the U.S.

NBC: TSA Employees Vent on Private Facebook Page (featuring Jen Golbeck)
October 28, 2019 | iSchoolNews
UMD Researchers Win $1.5M Minerva Grant to Understand Social Media Sharing and Information Campaigns
July 26, 2019 | iSchoolNews
Leveraging Local Community Members to Build a Better Environmental Citizen Science App
July 15, 2019 | Mia K. Hinckle
UMD iSchool Researcher, Jen Golbeck, Interprets Social Media Giant Facebook’s Ongoing Missteps
May 2, 2019 | iSchoolNewsThe Trouble With Facebook
Researcher Interprets Social Media Giant's Ongoing Missteps