D. Yvette Wohn

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New York

November 12, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I stepped off the bus, wanting to feel that warmth of coming home. It didn’t happen. It wasn’t because of the weather, although the weather did not assist me in […]

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Mommy’s age

November 12, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

-Daddy I got six sheets of paper. -That’s great honey, since you’re six years old. -I’m gonna draw a picture for mommy. How old is mommy? -She doesn’t want people […]

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Playing CSI in SL

November 4, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I went into Second Life to find the killer from the Oct. 24 episode of CSI:NY. The episode was quite interesting, although it made Second Life seemed way cooler than […]

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::3D Virtual Worlds::

Leaves

October 24, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

  The damp, cold mornings and turtle dove-colored skies stir up memories of what I always remembered New England to be– the reason I loved it. The smell of grass, […]

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daily doilies

Pumpkin picking

October 22, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I disappointingly discovered that unlike apple or blueberry picking, pumpkin picking is not really picking in the sense of severing the vegetable from the stem. Rather, farmers had already severed […]

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Spat on a train

October 22, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

After listening to his sister complain for a while on the phone, he told her, “Gramma’s really dumb. You know that.””Gramma’s a fucking retard,” chimed in his wife, who was […]

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the professor

September 25, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

He is wearing lemon yellow socks and and mustard colored bow tie with large dots. Next to him on the stand is a white motorcycle helmet that looks sleek and […]

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Whole Foods

September 20, 2007by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

I had never seen so many types of squash before. There were the big, plump orange pumpkins used to make jack-o-lanterns for Halloween, and then smaller, lumpy squashes ranging from […]

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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
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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