Author: J. Nathan Matias

What impact do the copyright industry’s robot lawyers have on freedom of expression? And in a complex ecosystem where algorithm […]

What can the public do to change unjust collection and use of data? In January 2019 when IBM published roughly […]

How can we advance human understanding on the internet when so many people are left out of the conversation? And […]

How can we address online harms such as revenge porn? And how can lessons and procedures from restorative justice apply […]

What is data feminism? And how can feminism inform the power of data in the 21st century? In recent years, […]

Marginalized communities online often face disruption from outsiders. When newcomers see this, they can sometimes misunderstand the true norms of […]

On Wikipedia, mentoring newcomers, reviewing vandalism, and discussing decisions can be meaningful if emotionally-draining work. Some Wikipedians have told us […]

Can saying “thank you” make online communities stronger & more inclusive? Or does thanking others for their voluntary efforts have […]

How can researchers contribute to action and public understanding during fast-moving events like elections, pandemics, and other crises?  Friday at […]

Feeds are everywhere today, from social media to law enforcement. How might we think differently about society if we understood […]