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Matthew SalzanoIDEA Fellow in Ethical AI, Information Systems, and Data Science and LiteracySchool of Communication and JournalismProgram in Writing and Rhetoric
Biography
Matthew Salzano studies how people affect technology – and how technology affects people – in communication practices like public argument, debate, and protest. Salzano is at the forefront of interdisciplinary conversations about responsible uses of technology, especially artificial intelligence. His critical research interrogates new media technologies, user practices, and cultural trends that threaten to limit possibilities for diverse engagement.
Education
- Ph.D., Communication, University of Maryland, College Park
- M.A., Communication, University of Maryland, College Park
- B.A., Communication and Women’s and Gender Studies, Pacific Lutheran University
News Highlights
April 25, 2024Minority Groups Confronted with Lingering TikTok BanVeris MediaRead ArticleMarch 26, 2024Library Lecture Explores Artificial Intelligence in DEISBU NewsRead ArticleDecember 20, 2023Social movements require dissent, says SoCJ’s SalzanoSBU NewsRead ArticleJune 23, 2023Bring on the Bots? Preparing Communication Studies for Artificial IntelligenceNational Communication AssociationRead ArticleMay 17, 2023Matthew Salzano named IDEA Fellow in artificial intelligenceSBU NewsRead Article