Danah Boyd
Partner Researcher at Microsoft Research, visiting professor at Georgetown, and founder of Data & Society Research Institute. Her research focuses on the intersections of technology and society.
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May 20, 2024 • 28min
How to Know What's Real: How to Live in a Digital City
Danah Boyd, a partner researcher at Microsoft Research and Distinguished Visiting Professor at Georgetown University, discusses how the challenges of urbanization in the past can shed light on navigating the digital world. She explores parallels between city living and online interactions, touching on anonymity, community formation, and societal impacts of online behaviors.
Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 15min
AI Literacy Series Ep. 3: danah boyd on Thinking Critically about the Systems That Shape Us
In this engaging conversation, danah boyd, a Partner Researcher at Microsoft and founder of Data & Society Research Institute, dives into the complexities of AI and its impact on society. She challenges easy narratives about AI, urging us to question who designs these systems and their implications for education and power dynamics. The discussion addresses critical themes like privacy concerns, biases in AI, and the need for inclusive technology development. Boyd also highlights the importance of AI literacy for parents and educators to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape.
