Interviewed by The Wellesley Spotlight in March 2021 about disinformation and tech platforms; will be one of the virtual chairs for the 15th ICWSM Conference happening (virtually) on June 7-10, 2021; invited as a keynote speaker at the 3rd International Workshop FAccTRec on Responsible Recommendation at RecSys 2020.
Research Experience
Worked with a large number of extremely talented and creative Wellesley students during her time at Wellesley. Was on the editorial board of The Spoke, an Albright Institute faculty initiative, from 2017 to 2018.
Background
Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Wellesley College. Research interests include web-based, socio-technical systems and the problem of assessing the credibility of online sources.
Miscellany
Interests include reading, currently reading 'The Ministry for the future: A novel' by Kim Stanley Robinson, 'The Austen years: A memoir in five novels' by Rachel Cohen, and 'Travels with Herodotus' by Ryszard Kapuściński. Prefers the Albanian greeting 'tungjatjeta' or its shortened form 'tjeta', meaning 'may you live longer'.