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Dr. Peterson-Salahuddin’s research focuses on culturally specific ways marginalized communities, including Black women, femmes, and queer individuals, engage with mass digital communications technologies to seek information, produce knowledge, and build community. Her work examines how infrastructure technologies help these communities overcome and continue to replicate systemic barriers to equity. Her research has been published in high-ranking peer-reviewed journals such as Critical Studies in Media Communication, New Media Society, + Society, Information, Communication & Society, and the Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. Dr. Peterson-Salahuddin has received scholarly recognition from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication and funding support from the Russell Sage Foundation. Currently, she is working on a book project centered on Black feminism in popular media.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science