D. Yvette Wohn

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Author Archives: arcticpenguin

Hyperlocal News Needs Social Networking

April 13, 2009by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

I’ve argued for some time that hyperlocal news is the future of newspapers and today’s article in the NYT points out several ventures that are trying out this model. These […]

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journalism

Cyborgs and sexy cold-hearted women with British accents

April 12, 2009by arcticpenguin 3 Comments

Season 2 of the Sarah Conner Chronicles was pretty blah (I’ve probably written about this before). There was too much drama– like Battlestar Galactica can be Days of Our Lives […]

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daily doilies

Simple and not-so-simple answer to future of newspapers

April 12, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

My dad was in town for a conference last week and so we went down to New Haven to see my sister for a few hours, where most of the […]

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::Cyber Culture::, journalism

When technology meets opera

April 10, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2009/04/la-operas-wireless-controlled-valkyries.html

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art & architecture

RNL Claims Stem Cell Treatment Relieved Arthritis

April 6, 2009by arcticpenguin 9 Comments

A press release from RNL BIO claims that their stem cell treatment helped an American artist with a severe case of arthritis. I would be skeptical, but I’ve seen dogs […]

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natural science

FCOL, Saul Hansell

April 5, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

By far, Saul Hansell is one of the coolest writers for the NYT bits blog– when he doesn’t act like a total JERK, that is. The jerk attitude comes out […]

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::Mobile Culture::

Interacting with Art

April 5, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

pictures from trip to moma

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art & architecture

Why is Internet Slow When it Rains?

April 3, 2009by arcticpenguin 27 Comments

Why is the Internet so ***ing slow when it rains? When it’s raining, I like staying indoors and eating something hot and crispy while watching TV. I watch my TV […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

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D.Yvette Wohn, Ph.D.

Dr. Wohn (she/her) is an associate professor at NJIT and director of the Social Interaction Lab (socialinteractionlab.com). Her research is in the area of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) where she studies the characteristics and consequences of social interactions in online environments such as livestreaming, esports, virtual worlds/metaverse, and social media.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, and Yahoo, her main projects examine 1) content moderation, online harassment and the creation/maintenance of online safe spaces, 2) social exchange in digital economies & digital patronage (creator-supporter dynamics), and 3) identity and online self-presentation

Blog Posts

  • art & architecture
  • being digital
    • ::3D Virtual Worlds::
    • ::Cyber Culture::
    • ::Gadgets/Services::
    • ::Games::
    • ::Mobile Culture::
    • ::Social Media::
  • daily doilies
  • fashion
  • fiction:surrealism
  • food
  • journalism
  • natural science
  • politics & law
2026 Schedule

4/13-17: CHI (Barcelona)
4/19-23: Social XR @CWI (Amsterdam)
6/4-6: ICA (Capetown)
7/26-30: HCI International (Montreal)

Blog Posts

  • art & architecture
  • being digital
    • ::3D Virtual Worlds::
    • ::Cyber Culture::
    • ::Gadgets/Services::
    • ::Games::
    • ::Mobile Culture::
    • ::Social Media::
  • daily doilies
  • fashion
  • fiction:surrealism
  • food
  • journalism
  • natural science
  • politics & law

Most Recent Posts

  • Inaugural Student Mentoring Program at CHI2026
  • Keynote at Spring XR School
  • New research on how music fans feel about AI- generated fan content
  • Chi 2025

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