D. Yvette Wohn

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North Korean Heir is Behind the Cyber Attacks on South Korea and U.S.?

July 9, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

from an Email to JZ; The future, or rather the current state of the internet is bleak here in Korea, what with the recent ddos attacks and anticipation of a […]

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daily doilies

Becoming a political tweeter and hating it

June 28, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Those few people who read my blog will know that for some time, I’ve been complaining about political tweeting, digital narcissism, and my longing for more sociable networking. It’s not […]

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::Gadgets/Services::, being digital

Are Digital brats are middle aged?

June 27, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I am beginning to notice that the digital brat phenomena is not so prevalent among younger users of technology. In fact, not only are young people more adept at using […]

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::Cyber Culture::, daily doilies

why aren’t women’s bathrooms bigger?

June 22, 2009by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

You’ve probably noticed that in large public areas, there is always a line in front of the women’s restroom, but never in front of the men’s. If you haven’t, you […]

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Taking Technology For Granted

June 21, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

When I moved to the U.S. two years ago, I was amazed at how technologically slow the U.S. was. Of course, I cannot speak generally because the Internet itself was […]

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being digital

Paper uploads

June 2, 2009by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

I’ve uploaded the Second Life Sex paper to be presented at IADIS later this month on SSRN. I’m trying to finish up various papers based on my past two years […]

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Cosplay at Anime Boston 2009

May 27, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Just posted article on Cosplay at Playaslife.com…also posted photos on flickr. Youngest cosplayer: 4 months old

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::Cyber Culture::, daily doilies

North Koreans Get Internet…sort of

May 24, 2009by arcticpenguin 3 Comments

South Korea is one of the most wired countries in the world- a place where national high-speed Internet access has created all sorts of interesting Internet-derivative culture that usually starts […]

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::Gadgets/Services::, being digital

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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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  • 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
2025 Schedule

3/2-5: Future of Games (Dagstuhl, Germany)
4/27-5/1: CHI (Yokohama, Japan)
6/3-6: IMX (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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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