Jin Ha Lee has been selected as a 2024-2026 Ewha Global Fellow. This fellowship is awarded to distinguished scholars who actively collaborate with Ewha faculty in research and education. Ewha Womans University, one of the world’s largest women’s educational institutions, is in South Korea....

Ben Lee and co-authors Thomas Smits, Bethany Warner, and Paul Fyfe’s paper titled “A Fully-Searchable Multimodal Dataset of the Illustrated London News, 1842-1890" has been accepted to the Journal of Open Humanities. Amelia Dogan (PhD Student) and Catherine D’Ignazio’s paper “Data...

Melanie Walsh gave a Keynote titled “Beyond the Hype: Charting a Path for AI in Humanities Research,” at the Hong Kong Association for Digital Humanities 2025 International Conference on AI & the Digital Humanities (HKADH2025).  Mike Teodorescu and co-authors Nicholas Pairolero,...

Chirag Shah received an award for “Pioneering Leadership in Trustworthy AI,” at the IEEE New Era World Leaders AI Summit. Katie Davis gave a keynote titled “Five Provocations for AI and the Future of Education” at Shaping the Future: Exploring the Impact of Generative AI on Youth...

Batya Friedman received the Future of Life Award from the Future of Life Institute for her pioneering work in Value Sensitive Design (VSD). The award, which includes a $50,000 prize, honors researchers who have integrated ethics and safety into computing and AI, emphasizing the importance of...

Wanda Pratt and Akansha Vaswani-Bye were awarded $53,523 from the UW Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions for their project titled “Partnering with Patients to Re-envision Psychiatric Hospitalization and Discharge.”  Mike Teodorescu was recognized as one of the Top 100 Romanians of...

Amy Ko and co-authors Brad Myers, Michael Coblenz and Htet Htet Aung’s paper titled “An Exploratory Study of How Developers Seek, Relate, and Collect Relevant Information During Software Maintenance Tasks” received a Most Influential Paper Award from IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering....

Chirag Shah gave a keynote titled “Toward Transmodal Information Experiences (TIE)” at the Workshop on Multimodal Search and Recommendations at ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM).  Jason Yip, along with co-authors Anh Le, Michelle Ma, Linh Bui, Anna Shi,...

Jason Yip, Jin Ha Lee and Chris Coward received $326,495 from the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences (IMLS) for their proposal titled “Supporting the Development of Youth Digital Civic Engagement in LIbraries Through the Co-Design of Table-Top Games.” Lucy Lu Wang received $75,000...

Wes E. King received a Faculty Scholar Award of $2,000 from the Carl G. Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology, and Law at Duquesne University. The goal of this program is to cultivate a research cohort, provide peer support, and to generate new and innovative research...

Melanie Walsh and co-PIs Anna Preus, Golden Owens, and Geoffrey Turnovsky received a Collaborative Project Award of $14,096 from the Simpson Center for the Humanities for their project titled “AI, Creativity, and the Humanities.” Nassim Parvin and co-authors Sylvia Janicki and...

Lucy Lu Wang and Co-PIs Heather Feldner and Lynn Worobey were awarded an NIH R01 full award of $2.18 Million, with $453,000 going to the iSchool, for their proposal “Determining the relationships between provider bias, experiences of ableism, and health outcomes for people with mobility...

Hala Annabi and co-PIs Jennifer Mankoff, Scott Bellman, and Elizabeth Follmer were awarded $932,314 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through its Workplace Equity for Persons with Disabilities in STEM and STEM Education program for the project titled “Success Enablers that...

Sandy Littletree and co-author Charlene Krise’s paper titled “The Squaxin Island Museum Library and Research Center: A Report from the Field of Tribal Libraries and Museums” was published in International Journal of Librarianship. Charlene Krise is an enrolled tribal member of the...

Marika Cifor and co-PIs Temi Odumosu and Stacey Wedlake were awarded an $850,000 Mellon Foundation grant for “Faculty Organizing for Community Archives (FOCAS) Internship & Resource Development Project.” This is part of a collaborative grant with other institutions that have MLIS...