Writing (Posts and Papers)

Posts

I write on technology, feminism, and activism for the ALiGN Media Lab.  Published posts:

2019, Feb. “Is it me? Or is it You(Tube)?” (Blog post).

2019, Feb. "Exploring the Dark Web: TOR for activism.” (Special issue, I-lluminate).

2018, Nov. “I’m burning for a Silicon Valley revolution!” (Blog post).

2018, Oct. “Re-worlding by re-wording.” (Blog post).

2018, May. “Living in vs living with media - Networks of online harassment.” (Blog post).

2018, April. “Where are all the Indigenous languages, Duolingo?” (Blog post).

2018, Feb. “Algorithmic trends - A new digital divide with the knowledge of platforms?” (Blog post).

2018, Jan. “What’s Law got to do with it?” (Blog post).

2017, Dec. “Reproductive coercion, stealthing, and social media.” (Blog post).

2017, Nov. “What’s the big deal with Open Source Software?” (Blog post).

2017, Oct. “Slactivism? Or just different forms of activism?” (Blog post).

2017, Sept. “The community in the comments section". (Blog post).

2017, Sept. “Taking light-hearted and sassy popular feminism seriously.” (Blog post).

Papers

2022. “Our experiences are different… our risks are different’: Racialized women’s online activism to end violence against women in Canada”. Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. (PhD dissertation).

2022. "“I Bet You Don’t Get What We Get”: An Intersectional Analysis of Technology-Facilitated Violence Experienced by Racialized Women Anti-Violence Online Activists in Canada". Canadian Journal of Law and Technology, 19(2), 217-247.

2019. “Comic book stores as sites of struggle.” in D. Herbert & D. Johnson (eds.) Point of sale, Rutgers University Press. Co-authored with: B. Woo.

2016. "A prehistory of the cloud" by Tung-Hui Hu. Journal of Communication, 66: E12-E14. (Book review).

2014. "Celebrity, sex, fashion ... and feminism? Exploring the relationship between popular feminist media blogs and perceptions of feminism." Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. (Master's thesis). 

2012. "Celebrating the small triumphs and hopeful for more: Alberta and the Status of Women Canada." Article published in The fACTivist, Edmonton Social Planning Council. 

2009. "Early childhood screening in immigrant and refugee populations." Report for the Canadian Council on Learning.  Co-authored with: R. J. Gokiert, W. Chow, B. Parsa-Pajou, J. Bisanz, C. Vandenberghe, and Y. Chui.

2009. "Cross-cultural lessons: Early childhood development screening and approaches to research and practice." Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth and Families, University of Alberta. Co-authored with: W. Chow, R. J. Gokiert, and B. Parsa-Pajou.