Research

 Current Research

Mass Convergence within Disaster and Humanitarian Response

Identifying ways to support and leverage digital volunteerism during crises.

Tracking the Spread of Misinformation on Twitter after Crisis Events

Understanding how and why misinformation spreads online after disaster events  and informing solutions for automatically detecting misinformation.

Crowdsourcery: When Emergent Collaborations Work

Understanding how and why emergent collaborations work.

Designing a Tool for Collaborative Crisis Curation

Improving collaborations through research-informed design.

 

Past Research

 Needs Analysis of Emergency Responders.

 Exploring public information needs in crisis contexts.