D. Yvette Wohn

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Tag Archives: Amazon

Amazon uses funny product reviews as Facebook ads

January 31, 2013by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

Which comes first, a viral link or a sponsored ad? If you’re a Facebook user, you may have come across links to theĀ 1-Gallon Tuscan Whole Milk and the Hutzler Banana […]

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Tethered Devices=Unfair

February 9, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

In his first post of the year, Jonathan Zittrain wrote today about Amazon taking on the role of being both hardware maker and ISP with its Kindle 2 and questioning […]

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YvetteWohn

D.Y. Wohn, Ph.D.

Dr. Wohn 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, gaming, 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) news consumption via social media.

2022 Talks

4/30-5/6: CHI (New Orleans)
5/26-30: ICA (Paris)
11/12-16: CSCW (Taipei)

Blog Posts

  • art & architecture
  • being digital
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  • daily doilies
  • fashion
  • fiction:surrealism
  • food
  • journalism
  • natural science
  • politics & law

Most Recent Posts

  • Advising LG on a Metaverse Project
  • Discussing mental health on livestreams
  • College of Computing research award
  • Designing RM Gallery

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