Join our #cscw2024 workshop on HCI, mobility justice, and climate change-caused migration! (details: sites.google.com/view/climatemi…)

Bangladesh is not free if our minority and marginalized communities are being attacked. This discrimination and violence need to stop.

After the autocratic govt fell, why can't Bangladeshi minorities celebrate "independence 2.0"? Cuz they're stuck between a rock and a hard place. Several minority neighborhoods in my hometown faced robberies last night and vandalism for the past few days. nytimes.com/2024/08/07/wor…

My homeland is run by a Nobel Laureate! Best wishes to Dr. Yunus and his advisory team, and looking forward to a better version of Bangladesh. #MuhammadYunus #InterimGovernment

I know the recent violence definitely doesn't represent most of the majority, but as a Bangladeshi minority, I appreciate them speaking up like for other issues in country. While some opportunists are exaggerating the incidents, denying/downplaying the violence is also unjust.

This article nicely articulates how a coordinated misinformation campaign misrepresented the recent regime change in Bangladesh over social media. techglobalinstitute.com/research/how-o…

As you plan the coming week, consider joining Internet Archive & @Auths_Alliance for a virtual #booktalk with NATHAN SCHNEIDER on his book, GOVERNABLE SPACES. Led by author & professor LILLY IRANI. 📅 Aug 22 ⏰ 10am PT/1pm ET 🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-go… Nathan Schneider @gleemie

Our paper (w/Ishtiaque Ahmed), "A Civics-oriented Approach to Understanding Intersectionally Marginalized Users' Experience with Hate Speech Online," developing the idea of "usership" on the metaphor of citizenship in moderation focusing Bangladeshi Adivasis got accepted to #ICTD24

We know many people, including those in the research community, value seeing previous versions of webpages when available. That’s why beginning today, we're adding links to the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine to our "About this result" panel, to give people quick context and

Congrats Ananya Bhattacharjee and team on this #cscw24 paper! The study focuses at the intersection of sociomateriality, technology, and cultural practices! It was great to collaborate on this project.

Great venue for sharing short projects and receiving feedback on in-progress works!

If you don't know any reviewers who can evaluate qualitative work, say so in the CFP. Statements like "The paper is missing structure for replicating and scaling interviews" say little about the research but a lot about the reviewers' methodological prejudice and narrowness.

I am recruiting 1-2 PhD students for Fall 2025 at Princeton to work on Comp Social Science/Societal Impact of GenAI/GenAI for SocSci I wrote a bit about my research flavor & interests here: manoelhortaribeiro.github.io/advising Deadline: December 15th (cs.princeton.edu/grad#prospecti…) Please boost!

Happy Diwali to all who celebrate! শুভ দীপাবলি

Missing #CSCW24 in person. If you are attending, join Dipto Das 's presentation of our co-led paper, co-authored with Ishtiaque Ahmed and colleagues, on the politics of fear and the experiences of harm faced by the Hindu religious minority on social media platforms. Details ⬇️

Excited to share that I have received a postdoctoral fellowship from Institute for Pandemics! With this, I will continue to work on ethics, fairness, and bias of algorithmic systems with Ishtiaque Ahmed at U of T Department of Computer Science!