Research

CR+DS FOCUSES ON 7 KEY PROJECT AREAS

  • Digital/Social Media Literacy and Practice & Youth Development & Well-Being

  • Digital Surveillance and Policing Practices

  • Digital Activism and Youth Civic Engagement

  • Digital journalism, propaganda and democracy

  • Racial Targeting and Inequality in Digital Advertising and Marketing Practice

  • Big Data, Behavioral Analytics, & Artificial Intelligence in the context of Education, Employment, Public Health, Elections and Public Policy

  • Digital Cultural Production (historical and contemporary), Distribution, Collection, Archiving, and Preservation by, for, and Among Communications of Color

WE develop and mentor new generations of scholars and practitioners of color working in technology related fields by providing networking, professional development, mentoring and project engagement opportunities