🧵 How can we better support caseworkers in promoting the online safety of foster youth? Our latest research provides insights.👇 #CSCW24

🎉🎉🎉🎉STIR Lab family is here #CSCW2024 ❤️❤️❤️

I am in Costa Rica and excited to present our #CSCW2024 paper on trauma-informed practices for working with youth in HCI research. Ashwaq Alsoubai, Ph.D. Pamela Wisniewski Munmun De Choudhury, PhD John S. Seberger, Nurun Naher. dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Our Abdulmalik just finished his presentation!! Such a great presentation. So proud of you!!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉 ✨✨✨check out the paper for more details. dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Super proud of my @UCFCECSMS thesis student Tomisin who is now at UF Computer & Information Science & Engineering on his FIRST first-author #CSCW2024 research presentation! This is the first of many more to come!

Kevin just did a amazing job of presenting the paper!!! 🎊👍👍 ✨✨✨plz check the paper for more details: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Kevin just did another great job presenting the paper about co-designing with streamers and viewers in the design of interpersonal wearable telepresence systems!!! 🎊✨✨ ✨✨✨plz check out the paper for more details: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Our Dr. Karla Badillo-Urquiola (Dr. KB) just did an amazing presentation for the paper✨🎉!!!!! ✨Please check out the paper for more details: doi.org/10.1145/3637412

Our Pamela Wisniewski , a Vanderbilt CS professor and mom, told The National News Desk that while #Roblox’s new parental controls are progress, more is needed. “We need a holistic approach that holds platforms #accountable, not just parents.” ✨📺Watch full story: stirlab.org/?p=8795&previe…

Proud of our UCF Engineering UCF Computer Science Senior Design team and mentor Leena Alghamdi for redeveloping #MiSu, a secure and flexible #SmartHome app! ✨ learn more here: stirlab.org/misu-app-team-… 🏠📱 #IoT #TechInnovation

Proud of our Senior Design team and mentor Mamtaj Akter for their amazing work on #SafeLINC, a culturally sensitive, secure, and multilingual #suicide #safetyplanning app! 🌟 Learn more here: stirlab.org/safelinc-advan… 💡📱 #MentalHealthMatters #YouthSafety

🎉 Happy Thanksgiving from STIR Lab! 🦃🍂 This year, we celebrated impactful projects & publications, NSF grants, major media features, White House initiatives, and our graduates becoming Assistant Professors. Grateful for our team’s success! 🌟👏 #Thankful #Team #Thanksgiving

We are so lucky to have these amazing people making STIR Lab a thriving, supportive community. Grateful for the meaningful relationships and incredible contributions from every one of you! 🌟👏 #Thankful #Thanksgiving ❤️

⬇️✨✨check out our new systematic literature review about nudge design with adolescent online safety and autonomy!!

Honored to co-organize to the @compcomcon At-Risk Users Workshop, tackling critical challenges in designing tech solutions that protect vulnerable populations. Together, we're shaping a safer, more inclusive digital future. 🌐💡 #TechForGood #HCI #DigitalSafety

As both sides lobby to #passKOSA let's remember the goal is to hold #socialmedia companies accountable, protect the #digitalrights of youth and parents, and make these platforms better for everyone, not just restrict access as a form of protection. #digitalsafety #OnlineSafety

Wrapping up the fruitful year of #2024, we look forward to our #2025 and continuing advocating for #teen #OnlineSafety and innovation & strides along the way!! ❤️✨💫

Hello everyone!! 🎉 Happy to share that our LinkedIn profile is live now! We posted a few throwback updates on online safety and well-being for adolescents. ✨ Plz follow us on LinkedIn to stay connected:linkedin.com/company/socio-… #Teens #OnlineSafety #academia #AcademicTwitter

So proud that our Naima Samreen engaged with great points for discussions with other amazing panelists! 💕