D. Yvette Wohn

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Category Archives: being digital

About cyberspace, games, digital life, Second Life, etc.

Week 3 Journal

October 3, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Economists that believe that virtual worlds have an independent economy clearly do not understand how virtual worlds operate. It is true that markets within virtual economies are set based on […]

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being digital

Tour with Andy

October 2, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

My HLS partner Andy and I spent almost two and a half hours together exploring SL and talking alone and with other students. Since it was meant to be a […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::, being digital

Gardens of Apollo and Free Swimsuits

October 1, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

The Lost Gardens of Apollo – After Midnight City, I decided I wanted to go to a more classic area, and chose the Gardens of Apollo. When I arrived on […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::, being digital

Slim is in: Onslaught of new digital goodies

September 30, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

▶ Motorola Korea yesterday unveiled the Motokrzr, left, which comes with Bluetooth wireless technology, and the Motoview, right. [YONHAP] ▶ Apple Computer Korea has a range of digital music players, […]

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::Gadgets/Services::

Leaving Berkman Island

September 30, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

So here I am on a scavenger hunt. I am writing this as I go along, toggling the Word document with the SL screen- it is not as inconvenient as […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::, being digital

Battle of the consoles at Tokyo Game Show

September 27, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Although Nintendo was not an official participant of the Tokyo Game Show, which took place this past weekend, it still ended up being a three-way battle. Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation […]

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::Games::

Wikipedia and Science

September 27, 2006by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

In response to a fellow classmate’s post regarding relevance of evidence of fraud (such as the Hwang Woo-suk stem cell fraud) is not just a concern of Wikipedia, I posted […]

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being digital

Journal for Week Two

September 27, 2006by arcticpenguin 1 Comment

After a light(?) scolding for posting more than required 200-500 words for the weekly journal (I posted some 800+ words), my journal entry for the second week was very short, […]

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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

  • New research on how music fans feel about AI- generated fan content
  • Chi 2025
  • Judging for sigchi design jam
  • Op-eds in 2024

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