Social & Cultural Studies

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Morgan G. Ames

Morgan Ames

Assistant Professor of Practice
Alumni (MIMS 2006)
Science and technology studies; computer-supported cooperative work and social computing; education; anthropology; youth technocultures; ideology and inequity; critical data science
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Jenna Burrell

Adjunct Professor
how systematically excluded communities adapt technology, algorithmic fairness and transparency, human control over algorithms, ethnography
Coye Cheshire

Coye Cheshire

Professor
Trust, social exchange, social psychology, and information exchange

Recent Publications

Evaluating Shared Access: Social Equality and the Circulation of the Mobile Phones in Rural Uganda
Jan 20, 2010
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Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media
Nov 30, 2009
Groundbreaking new book reports on a three-year ethnographic investigation of young people's use of digital technology. Twenty-three different case studies reveal the intricate dynamics of youth's social and recreational use of digital media.
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Order, Coordination and Uncertainty
Oct 15, 2009
Americans Reject Tailored Advertising and Three Activities that Enable It
Sep 26, 2009
Trust and Reputation: Introduction
Sep 1, 2009
Assessing Trustworthiness in Providers of Online Goods and Services
Sep 1, 2009
An Examination of Language Use in Online Dating Profile
Jul 7, 2009

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Five Ph.D. Students to Present at 4S Conference
Oct 31, 2011
Ph.D. students Megan Finn, Elisa Oreglia, Stuart Geiger, Christo Sims, and Bob Bell present their research on technology circulation in China, information dissemination for humanitarian relief efforts, online communities in physical space, gender and identity in digital youth culture, and African entrepreneurship, in at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Studies of Science.

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