TITLE: AI & Social Manipulation   ABSTRACT: In this talk, I will overview my decadelong journey into understanding the implications of online platform manipulation. I'll start from detecting malicious bots and other […]

Title: Threat in the form of News: Examining the ways that news coverage of immigration constrains systemically marginalized groups   Abstract: Although U.S. media portrayals of racial, ethnic, and other historically excluded identities […]

Title: The emergence of communication in infancy: Development and evolution   Abstract: Do gestures truly precede vocalization in modern human development and in the evolutionary origin of language? Or is vocalization […]

Title: Media Representations and Their Broader Implications for Intergroup Relations   Abstract: This talk highlights the role of media as an ecosystem in cultivating societal divisions within multicultural contexts. Utilizing […]