TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Summer 2023
iSchool Inclusion Institute (i3) - University of Texas, Austin
Ph.D. Teaching Fellow - Research Design Module
This two-week course module designed by myself and my co-teacher Alia Reza (University of Maryland) introduced undergraduate students from various U.S. universities (i.e., the University of California, the University of Texas, the University of Illinois, the University of Maryland, Penn State, etc.) to elements of research design in the information sciences, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods designs as well as research ethics.
Winter 2022
SI 529: Online Communities - University of Michigan
Graduate Student Instructor
This course is for Master's students at the University of Michigan. Students are exposed to theoretical work on online communities and best practices for the design of online communities.
Fall 2021
SI 110: Introduction to Information Studies - University of Michigan
Graduate Student Instructor
This course is for undergraduates at the University of Michigan. Students are exposed to foundational concepts in information studies, such as how to define information, information literacy, misinformation, and how social media has shaped our lives.
GUEST LECTURES
*I am available to give guest lectures in 2025 on the following topics:
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social media and online communities:
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social support
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self-presentation
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visibility
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vulnerability
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social comparison
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college access and equity
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affirmative action discourse
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algorithms/AI
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algorithmic stigmatization
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algorithmic decision-making
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marginalized people's perceptions of AI
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Winter 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
SI 529: Online Communities - University of Michigan
Lecture Title: Social Comparison & Online Communities
Fall 2021
SI 110: Introduction to Information- University of Michigan
Lecture Title: Privacy & Social Media
Summer 2021
Queer Studies 101 - Pleasant Grove High School, California
Lecture Title: LGBTQ+ People and Social Media