Alexander Cho

Assistant Professor, Asian American Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Alexander Cho is an Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a media anthropologist and design researcher who studies how people use digital and social media with a focus on issues of race, gender, and sexuality. His research has been published in the proceedings of CHI: The Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems; New Media & Society; Networked Affect (MIT Press), and A Networked Self and Love (Routledge). He is currently working on a monograph on queer youth of color social media use and is co-editor of a tumblr book: platform and cultures, due out November 2020 from the University of Michigan Press.

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Award

Jun 2018 • Received President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship

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Selected Publication

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Media Appearance