University of Wisconsin–Madison
Biography Srijan (Sri) Pandey (they/she/he) is a first-year PhD student in Information, specializing in AI Design, Human-AI Interaction, Gender Studies, and Design Justice. Their research focuses on creating inclusive socio-technical systems that empower marginalized communities, particularly trans-queer populations. With a strong commitment to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), Srijan integrates research, …
Biography Minah Park is a Ph.D. candidate in the Management and Human Resources Department at the Wisconsin School of Business. She holds a master’s degree in chemical engineering and finished her doctoral study in operations management at Yonsei University. Minah focuses on studying drivers of leaky pipelines in entrepreneurship, where a leaky pipeline is defined …
Biography Thao is a Ph.D. student in Educational Policy Studies with a concentration in Comparative and International Education. Before coming to UW–Madison, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Manchester, UK, and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Indiana University-Bloomington. Her research focuses on how cultural and institutional factors (re)produce …
Biography IDS Affiliate Faculty Supervisor: Morgan Jerald Research interests: Intersectionality and sexuality. Currently interested in researching how pornography shapes young Black women’s sexual health outcomes (Attitudes toward sexual consent, sexual violence, as well as empowering outcomes such as sexual pleasure)
Biography Cambria Siddoway is a doctoral student studying Human Development in the Educational Psychology program at UW–Madison. Her work considers how adolescent girls process, internalize, and cope with rigid gender messaging (i.e., stereotypes, sexual harassment), in addition to understanding how teen girls conceptualize and relate to feminism. IDS Faculty Supervisor: Christy Starr Research areas: Gender discrimination, gender …
Biography Taylan Stulting (they/them) is a first year doctoral student in Social Welfare at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Their research focuses on the experiences of queer and transgender survivors of violence. Taylan aims to center anti-oppressive and healing-centered practices in their work. Taylan has over nine years of experience in the anti-violence field and over …
Biography Yoo Ji Suh is a Ph.D. candidate at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication with minors in Political Science and Psychology. Yoo Ji’s research examines the interplay between media effects, moral psychology, and public opinion. Specifically, she aims to (a) explore how media, as well as individual and group morality, jointly influence civic …
Biography Luhang Sun is a Ph.D. student in School of Journalism and Mass Communication at UW–Madison, with Ph.D. minors in (1) Gender and Women’s Studies and (2) Educational Psychology in Quantitative Methods. She studies the intersection of communication technologies and feminist political communication using computational approaches. Luhang earned her LL.B. in Sociology at Communication University …
Biography Yibing Sun is a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her research is centered on the production and effects of visual content within the networked communication environment. Specifically, she seeks to unravel the intricate relationship between textual and visual content and explore how visuals are …
Biography Kat Swerbenski is a fourth-year Social Psychology graduate student working in both the Social Kids Lab and Prejudice and Intergroup Relations Lab. She is also an Interdisciplinary Training Program in the Education Sciences fellow and Madison Education Partnership intern. She studies children’s and adolescents’ peer relationships, with a focus on youth’s cross-race peer relationships. …