Who Is Your FYP Actually For? Algorithmic Justice for the Next Generation
Thursday, March 6, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
The keynote is part of the Digital Humanities at University of Houston (DH@UH) 2025 event series, organized by the Digital Humanities Core facility in partnership with the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute and UH Libraries. DH@UH fosters interdisciplinary dialogue, advancing digital humanities research that connects academic inquiry with public engagement.
About the Speaker
Avriel Epps (she/they) is a computational social scientist and Civic Science Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cornell University CATLab. She holds a Ph.D. in Education from Harvard University. Epps’s work explores predictive technologies on social media platforms. She aims to understand the ways that algorithm design and computer-mediated social expectations impact the beliefs, behaviors, and health of developing humans. This fall, she will begin her tenure as assistant professor of fair and responsible data science at Rutgers University.
- Location
- Elizabeth D. Rockwell Pavilion, M.D. Anderson Library