Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society
School of Information
Chair of the Designated Emphasis in STS Assistant Adjunct Professor, School of Information
University of California, Berkeley
Degrees Ph.D. Communication; Minor in Anthropology :: Stanford University (2013) M.S. Information Management and Systems :: University of California, Berkeley (2006) B.A. Computer Science :: University of California, Berkeley (2004)
Morgan G. Ames researches the ideological origins of inequality in the technology world, with a focus on utopianism, childhood, and learning. The...
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Senior Researcher, ToftH University of California, Berkeley
CSTMS Research Unit: Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies, CSTMS Affiliation period: July 2022 - June 2024 Degrees Ph.D. Comparative Literature :: Harvard University M.A. Comparative Literature :: Harvard University B.A. M.A. equi. Comparative Literature and Slovenian Language and Literature :: University of Ljubljana
Nina Beguš was a Postdoctoral Scholar for CSTMS from July 1, 2022 until June 30, 2024. She now serves as an Assistant...
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Undergraduate Student, University of California, Berkeley
Audrey is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley majoring in Legal Studies with minors in Human Rights and Race & Law.
She deeply committed to pursuing the legal sector, driven by a passion for advocacy and a desire to positively impact underrepresented and vulnerable communities. Through academic and professional experiences, she has developed a keen interest in legal issues related to justice and immigration, and how legal systems can better serve those in...
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Angela is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in Data Science with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society (STS).
She is passionate about exploring how technology influences the way people connect, interact, and experience the world. Her academic and personal intersts lie in examining the broader social impacts of data, algorithms, and artificial intelligence—especially in relation to equity, ethics, and accessibility.
Angela hopes to pursue a career that combines research, design, and data analysis to create...
James is a fourth-year undergraduate studying at the University of California, Berkeley and majoring in Political Science. He is passionate about making a positive impact on others and intends to pursue a career in law as an avenue to this goal.
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Lupita Rodriguez served as the Supervising Communication Specialist at the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society (CSTMS) at UC Berkeley, where she oversaw all visual and written communications. After graduating UC Berkeley, she has been contracted as the department's principal web designer where she led the complete migration of the CSTMS wordpress website onto Open Berkeley. Her expertise includes web development, article writing, graphic design, and strategic communication. Lupita has gained proficiency in HTML and JavaScript, focusing on enhancing web accessibility by...