Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice, York University.
Currently writing a book, "Move Slowly and Build Bridges: Mastodon, the Fediverse, and the Struggle for Ethical Social Media" for Oxford University Press.
Been on the fediverse since 2017. I'm now helping set up AoIR.social
he/him
Trans rights are human rights. I boost #BlackMastodon and #MutualAid posts. I also call for alt text for accessibility.
Book: Social Engineering:
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262543453/Book: Dark Web:
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262038263/weaving-the-dark-web/Book: Reverse Engineering Social Media:
https://tupress.temple.edu/books/reverse-engineering-social-mediaBlog: FOSS Academic:
https://fossacademic.techPublished at
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