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UMD iSchool @ the ACM’s 2020 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW)
UMD iSchool's Dr. Jessica Vitak discusses the college's robust participation in the ACM's prestigious CSCW 2020 Conference.
PhD Student Spotlight: Xiaoyun Huang
Xiaoyun is currently exploring how people present themselves across their social media ecosystems and what factors could influence the …
Social Media’s Impact on the 2020 Presidential Election: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Social media has been a tool for boosting civic engagement, but also a vehicle for surprisingly convincing fake news and videos.
SchoolCEO: Crash Course Q&As: Dr. Jen Golbeck
To bring your district together online, Jen Golbeck suggests creating a safe space, setting guidelines and rules, gaining participation …
University of Maryland Launches New Social Data Science Center with Support from Facebook
Initial Projects include Survey Tools to Track, Predict COVID-19 ‘Hot Spots’
UMD iSchool Welcomes Seven New Faculty Members
With strengths in library and archives innovation, digital curation, criminal justice data science, socio-technical aspects of cybersec …
Netflix Series "Connected," featuring Jen Golbeck
Jen Golbeck discusses a groundbreaking discovery in an episode of Netflix's new series, Connected.
