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In today's Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy newsletter, a welcome from Director Arvind Narayanan, and meet new fellows dana calacci 🦋 @dana.witchy.business, Ryan Calo, Benjamin Mako Hill🦈, Basileal Imana, alice e. marwick, Kevin Munger and Nitya Nadgir. Subscribe for your own: princeton.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=83…

Wrapped up an awesome first day at Princeton Center for Information Technology Policy where I'm honored to be part of an awesome class of fellows for 23-24 (w/ alice e. marwick as you can see). Excited to be back on the east coast for the year and to (re)connecting after yrs away. Let's organize something! #sabbatical

Abbott should have a deferred payment plan for its COVID tests and call it BinaxNOW™ PaynaxLATER™.

If you missed Benjamin Mako Hill🦈 and Tilman Bayer's summary of the last year in academic Wikimedia Foundation research at #wikimania2023 last month, they've just posted a blog post with a detailed summary and links to video and slides. blog.communitydata.science/the-state-of-w…

Are you thinking about a PhD studying online communities, peer production, and learning and collaboration in social computing systems using social science methods? Join us to talk about opportunities at the CDSC on October 20. blog.communitydata.science/join-us-call-f…

Are you a professor with a sabbatical coming up? Do you work at the intersection of tech & society? Come spend a year at Princeton's Center for Information Technology Policy! All disciplines welcome. Highly collaborative environment. Soft deadline Dec 1: citp.princeton.edu/programs/fello…

I'm at the UNIVERSITÄT LEIPZIG for the week as a visiting fellow visiting Christian Penztold's group. sozphil.uni-leipzig.de/institut-fuer-… It's a work sprint, but I might have some time tomorrow, so LMK if you're around.

My research group (Community Data Science Collective📈) is organizing a "Science of Community" track again at FOSSY (2024.fossy.us) in Portland, OR (August 1-4) for #freesoftware and #opensource researchers and practitioners to connect! Please consider submitting! blog.communitydata.science/fossy-2024-cal…

"If you'd like to be even more confused, click here!" (source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipope)

I realize that because I have several chairs, the phrase "my chair" is ambiguous. To reduce confusion, I will refer to the head of my academic department as "my office chair" going forward.

My research group (Community Data Science Collective📈) will host a public/free workshop on research into online community governance as part of our Science of Community Dialogue Series: wiki.communitydata.science/Dialogues/Comp… (register at the link!) Talks by Seth Frey, now on 🦋🦋🦋 and (our own) sohyeon hwang. Anyone is welcome!

A few weeks ago we had our lab retreat at Purdue and organized a public-facing symposium. It was great! We had panels and presentations by @diana_zulli Marcus Mann aaron shaw Benjamin Mako Hill🦈 sohyeon hwang carl colglazier Kaylea Champion about the cutting edge of online community research.

Come see the collective present our work at ACM CSCW in Costa Rica this week! blog.communitydata.science/cdsc-at-cscw-2… There will be presentations by Kaylea Champion (x2), sohyeon hwang, and zarine kharazian. #CSCW2024

While in Tokyo, nutritional epidemiologist Mika realizes that "if I am what I eat..." The situation in Seoul is similar, albeit less fried and more confident.

My current playlist is this diorama of Lulu the Piggy channeling Tupac Shakur in a toy vending machine in the basement of New World Mall in Flushing Chinatown.

I'll be at #ICA25 in support of a bunch of great work being presented by students. LMK if you'll be around!