2022 | Human Centered Design & Engineering

Selected media coverage featuring faculty, researchers, and students from the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering.

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	December 15, 2022 \| Venture Beat How the U.S. Census Bureau’s work to improve data privacy can be a lesson for enterprises Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	December 10, 2022 \| Axios 9 of the most powerful people in Seattle in 2022 Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 17, 2022 \| CNN Video: The Myth of Widespread Election Fraud /CITIZEN by CNN Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 11, 2022 \| Washington Post Election researchers report less online misinformation than expected Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 10, 2022 \| The Associated Press Arizona remains epicenter for post-election misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 7, 2022 \| GeekWire Election misinformation experts share 5 things to watch on Election Day and beyond Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 5, 2022 \| Washington Post Twitter layoffs gutted election information teams days before midterms Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 5, 2022 \| Japan Times Twitter cuts spur concerns about U.S. midterm elections and human rights Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| NBC News Days before the midterms, Twitter lays off employees who fight misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| New York Times On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| Wired Elon Musk Has Fired Twitter’s ‘Ethical AI’ Team Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| Bloomberg Twitter Cuts Spur Concerns About US Midterms, Human Rights Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 1, 2022 \| Vice Scientists Increasingly Can’t Explain How AI Works Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 12, 2022 \| Forbes Celebrating Latina Founders, Innovators, And Technologists Cecilia Aragon, professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 10, 2022 \| Venture Beat How a flawed biometrics research project singled out LGBTQ+ individuals Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 2, 2022 \| The Seattle Times How election conspiracies cast a shadow over GOP, WA midterms Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 22, 2022 \| Tech Policy Press Video Headlines Served By Google a “Notable Pathway” to Content That May Undermine Trust in Elections, Say Researchers Himanshu Zade, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 22, 2022 \| GeekWire GeekWire Summit 2022 sneak peek: Agenda released for our annual conference, Oct. 6-7 Nadya Peek, assistant professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 20, 2022 \| Washington Post Trump’s ‘big lie’ fueled a new generation of social media influencers Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 26, 2022 \| Vanity Fair Trapped in the Twentieth Century: Deaf Accessibility Needs an Overhaul Sarah Coppola, assistant teaching professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 22, 2022 \| Reuters How a former leftie fell into the pro-Trump conspiracy rabbit hole Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 21, 2022 \| Ms. Magazine Cecilia Aragon: Women in Data Science Breaking Down Binaries and Taking a Human-Centered Approach Cecilia Aragon, professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 30, 2022 \| TechMonitor Emotion recognition is mostly ineffective. Why are companies still investing in it? Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 23, 2022 \| Bloomberg Meta Pulls Support for Tool Used to Keep Misinformation in Check Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 20, 2022 \| Venture Beat Roe v. Wade leak heightens data privacy concerns Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 15, 2022 \| Just Security Researchers Release Comprehensive Twitter Dataset of False Claims About The 2020 Election Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 27, 2022 \| Vanity Fair for Starbucks Starbucks: On a Mission Sarah Coppola, assistant teaching professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 26, 2022 \| Grid After the Uvalde school shooting, a familiar lie Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 12, 2022 \| Reuters U.S. cities are backing off banning facial recognition as crime rises Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 9, 2022 \| South Seattle Emerald Seattle Public Library helps teens explore mental health with virtual reality Elin Björling, senior research scientist in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 8, 2022 \| Washington Post China is Russia’s most powerful weapon for information warfare Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 3, 2022 \| The Conversation ‘Ukraine biolabs’: how attempts to debunk a conspiracy theory only helped it spread Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 17, 2022 \| ABC News War in Ukraine has the potential to affect how social media users see the world Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 15, 2022 \| Union-Bulletin ‘You can fake anything on the internet’: Professors host day to teach WA students to combat misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 15, 2022 \| The Seattle Times ‘You can fake anything on the internet’: Professors host day to teach students to combat misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 14, 2022 \| The Conversation Russia’s false claims about biological weapons in Ukraine demonstrate the dangers of disinformation and how hard it is to counter – 4 essential reads Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 14, 2022 \| Insider Experts: Russia crafts Ukraine disinfo to appeal to US audience Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 5, 2022 \| ABC News Misinformation and disinformation in the Russia-Ukraine war (Perspectives podcast) Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 1, 2022 \| Venture Beat The pitfalls of AI that could predict the outcome of court cases Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 25, 2022 \| GeekWire How to avoid propagating disinformation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 25, 2022 \| Miami Herald There’s plenty of misinformation on Ukraine and Russia — especially on TikTok, experts say Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| CNN Tips for navigating social media ‘fog of war’ as Russia invades Ukraine Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| GovTech.com What's New in Civic Tech: Experts Warn of Ukraine Misinformation Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| Nieman Lab Some resources for following the invasion of Ukraine Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 14, 2022 \| USA Today What is a false flag? US says Russia may use the tactic to justify Ukraine invasion Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 8, 2022 \| PolitiFact False flags: They’re real, but far less widespread than social media suggest Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 7, 2022 \| Today How to navigate COVID-19 vaccine misinformation with fellow parents Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 25, 2022 \| GeekWire Newly-formed Seattle VC firm aims to mine Univ. of Washington network for talent, innovation, money Beth Kolko, professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 20, 2022 \| FOX 13 Seattle Debunking the COVID-19 internment camp conspiracy theory Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 17, 2022 \| CNN Experts explain the dangers of 'participatory disinformation' Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering

	December 15, 2022 \| Venture Beat How the U.S. Census Bureau’s work to improve data privacy can be a lesson for enterprises Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	December 10, 2022 \| Axios 9 of the most powerful people in Seattle in 2022 Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 17, 2022 \| CNN Video: The Myth of Widespread Election Fraud /CITIZEN by CNN Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 11, 2022 \| Washington Post Election researchers report less online misinformation than expected Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 10, 2022 \| The Associated Press Arizona remains epicenter for post-election misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 7, 2022 \| GeekWire Election misinformation experts share 5 things to watch on Election Day and beyond Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 5, 2022 \| Washington Post Twitter layoffs gutted election information teams days before midterms Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 5, 2022 \| Japan Times Twitter cuts spur concerns about U.S. midterm elections and human rights Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| NBC News Days before the midterms, Twitter lays off employees who fight misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| New York Times On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| Wired Elon Musk Has Fired Twitter’s ‘Ethical AI’ Team Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 4, 2022 \| Bloomberg Twitter Cuts Spur Concerns About US Midterms, Human Rights Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	November 1, 2022 \| Vice Scientists Increasingly Can’t Explain How AI Works Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 12, 2022 \| Forbes Celebrating Latina Founders, Innovators, And Technologists Cecilia Aragon, professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 10, 2022 \| Venture Beat How a flawed biometrics research project singled out LGBTQ+ individuals Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	October 2, 2022 \| The Seattle Times How election conspiracies cast a shadow over GOP, WA midterms Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 22, 2022 \| Tech Policy Press Video Headlines Served By Google a “Notable Pathway” to Content That May Undermine Trust in Elections, Say Researchers Himanshu Zade, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 22, 2022 \| GeekWire GeekWire Summit 2022 sneak peek: Agenda released for our annual conference, Oct. 6-7 Nadya Peek, assistant professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	September 20, 2022 \| Washington Post Trump’s ‘big lie’ fueled a new generation of social media influencers Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 26, 2022 \| Vanity Fair Trapped in the Twentieth Century: Deaf Accessibility Needs an Overhaul Sarah Coppola, assistant teaching professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 22, 2022 \| Reuters How a former leftie fell into the pro-Trump conspiracy rabbit hole Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	July 21, 2022 \| Ms. Magazine Cecilia Aragon: Women in Data Science Breaking Down Binaries and Taking a Human-Centered Approach Cecilia Aragon, professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 30, 2022 \| TechMonitor Emotion recognition is mostly ineffective. Why are companies still investing in it? Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 23, 2022 \| Bloomberg Meta Pulls Support for Tool Used to Keep Misinformation in Check Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 20, 2022 \| Venture Beat Roe v. Wade leak heightens data privacy concerns Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	June 15, 2022 \| Just Security Researchers Release Comprehensive Twitter Dataset of False Claims About The 2020 Election Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 27, 2022 \| Vanity Fair for Starbucks Starbucks: On a Mission Sarah Coppola, assistant teaching professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 26, 2022 \| Grid After the Uvalde school shooting, a familiar lie Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	May 12, 2022 \| Reuters U.S. cities are backing off banning facial recognition as crime rises Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 9, 2022 \| South Seattle Emerald Seattle Public Library helps teens explore mental health with virtual reality Elin Björling, senior research scientist in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 8, 2022 \| Washington Post China is Russia’s most powerful weapon for information warfare Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	April 3, 2022 \| The Conversation ‘Ukraine biolabs’: how attempts to debunk a conspiracy theory only helped it spread Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 17, 2022 \| ABC News War in Ukraine has the potential to affect how social media users see the world Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 15, 2022 \| Union-Bulletin ‘You can fake anything on the internet’: Professors host day to teach WA students to combat misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 15, 2022 \| The Seattle Times ‘You can fake anything on the internet’: Professors host day to teach students to combat misinformation Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 14, 2022 \| The Conversation Russia’s false claims about biological weapons in Ukraine demonstrate the dangers of disinformation and how hard it is to counter – 4 essential reads Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 14, 2022 \| Insider Experts: Russia crafts Ukraine disinfo to appeal to US audience Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 5, 2022 \| ABC News Misinformation and disinformation in the Russia-Ukraine war (Perspectives podcast) Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	March 1, 2022 \| Venture Beat The pitfalls of AI that could predict the outcome of court cases Os Keyes, PhD candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 25, 2022 \| GeekWire How to avoid propagating disinformation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 25, 2022 \| Miami Herald There’s plenty of misinformation on Ukraine and Russia — especially on TikTok, experts say Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| CNN Tips for navigating social media ‘fog of war’ as Russia invades Ukraine Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| GovTech.com What's New in Civic Tech: Experts Warn of Ukraine Misinformation Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 24, 2022 \| Nieman Lab Some resources for following the invasion of Ukraine Kate Starbird associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 14, 2022 \| USA Today What is a false flag? US says Russia may use the tactic to justify Ukraine invasion Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 8, 2022 \| PolitiFact False flags: They’re real, but far less widespread than social media suggest Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	February 7, 2022 \| Today How to navigate COVID-19 vaccine misinformation with fellow parents Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 25, 2022 \| GeekWire Newly-formed Seattle VC firm aims to mine Univ. of Washington network for talent, innovation, money Beth Kolko, professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 20, 2022 \| FOX 13 Seattle Debunking the COVID-19 internment camp conspiracy theory Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering
	January 17, 2022 \| CNN Experts explain the dangers of 'participatory disinformation' Kate Starbird, associate professor of Human Centered Design & Engineering