Dr. Melissa Chalmers

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Biography

Melissa Chalmers is a Lecturer IV at the University of Michigan's School of Information, where she focuses on critical studies of design and computing. Her research interests include the dynamics of information work and the experiences of digital laborers. She is particularly invested in feminist technology studies and the sociotechnical dynamics of infrastructure. Melissa has explored topics such as the digitization of print media and the historical implications of communication technologies on society. She has a deep commitment to understanding the complexities of information and its impact on cultural practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science