D. Yvette Wohn

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Hooopy: Real-time news to your desktop

November 24, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Fans of high tech may start going Hooopy. Hooopy? A Korean venture company has developed an English language service that enables people to choose Web sites, blogs, or other media […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

Blogs won’t take over newspapers

November 23, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

(Week 6 Journal) Blogs are certainly a form of citizen journalism, but although they prove to be a complementary addition to the existing forms of journalism, they will never be […]

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being digital, journalism

Music copyrights

November 21, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

It is true that copyrights are important for musicians, since music is not a form of tangible art, like a painting, that can be sold for a certain amount of […]

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being digital

Moodle glitches

November 19, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Linden Lab’s recent problems with Second Life servers, as well as problems with our own Moodle server lead me to write an entry this week on the dangers of complete […]

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::Gadgets/Services::, being digital

Week 9 Journal

November 18, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Deborah Scranton is a film director, not a journalist. Her wish to take a neutral stance and look at a situation from several viewpoints and the fact that she dealt […]

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being digital

Website link on Berkman

November 16, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I caught Becca one day, setting up some “boards” on Berkman Island that link us to the course Web site. She had been talking about (and actually working on) creating […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::, being digital

Space lecture

November 15, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

  I know this is belated, but I had these great screenshots and I had to post them. These shots are from last month, when I briefly attended a lecture […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::

Some spamming can save lives

November 15, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Joo Ah-young, a 15-year-old with a mental handicap, was separated from her parents on an outing, and was missing for 15 days before the police decided to take another approach […]

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::Mobile Culture::

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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

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  • 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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