PhD Candidates
| Marion Bartl |
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| Justin Edwards (he/him) Thesis Title: Designing interruptions for proactive speech agents.Email: justin.edwards@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor(s): (opens in a new window)Assoc Prof Benjamin Cowan (and Prof Julie Berndsen (second supervisor) |
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| Orla Cooney (she/her) Thesis Title: Designing Speech Agents to Support Mental Health Practice. Email: orla.cooney@ucdconnect.ie Supervisors: (opens in a new window)Assoc Prof Benjamin Cowan, Dr. Gavin Doherty (TCD) |
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| Faye Carrie (they/them) |
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| Megan Fahy |
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| Romeo Fraccari (he/him) Thesis Title: Streaming and Producing Trans Lives: Modalities of Trans Representation Across Streaming Platforms (2014–2024). Email: romeo.fraccari@ucdconnect.ie |
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| Jean Itangayenda Thesis Title: Peer-to-peer financial transactions in Rwanda. |
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| Christo Jacob Thesis Title: Exploring Digital Colonialism and the Crisis of LGBTQ Political Representation in South India. Email: christo.jacob@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Dr Páraic Kerrigan |
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| Jason Kalathas Thesis Title: How Emerging Technologies Are Conceived and Understood Across Society. Email: Jason.kalathas@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Eugenia Siapera |
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| Xinna Li (She/her)
Thesis Title: Social Media, Information Types and Sources, and the Public Perception and Response to COVID-19 in China.
Email: xinna.li@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Eugenia Siapera |
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| Xiaoyi Liu Thesis Title: Formulate Research Topic: Social Media and Misogyny: Online Hate Discourse Against Women in China. Email: xiaoyi.liu1@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Eugenia Siapera |
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| Loise Macharia (She/Her) Thesis Title: Constructive News & Conflict: A case Study of Kenya’s War on Terror 2010-2020. Email: loise.macharia@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Dr Marguerite Barry |
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| Naoise McNally Thesis Title: Auditing Facebook Algorithms: A Longitudinal Study of the Algorithmic Rating of News. Email: naoise.mcnally@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Dr Susan Leavy and (opens in a new window)Dr Marco Bastos |
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| Ana Moritz Thesis Title: Repertoires of Resistance against Big Tech in Brazil. Email: ana.moritz@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Kalpana Shankar |
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| Marie O’Neill |
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| Giulia Osti (she/her)
Email: giulia.osti@ucdconnect.ie
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| Paola Peña (Peña) (she/her) Email: paola.pena@ucdconnect.ie |
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| Aoife Quinn Hegarty Thesis Title: Modalities of Representation of Irish Feminist Movements in Irish Media 1960 – 2019: Media Activism, Production Culture and Feminist Organising. Email: aoife.quinnhegarty@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Eugenia Siapera and (opens in a new window)Dr Páraic Kerrigan |
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| Jacka Rhys Thesis Title: Perspective Taking in Multiparty Human-Machine Dialogue. Email: jacka.rhys@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Assoc Prof Benjamin Cowan |
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| Marin Schmalzried Thesis Title: Imagining and Designing the Metaverse. Email: marin.schmalzried@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Professor Eugenia Siapera |
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| Daniel Snow Thesis Title: Data Aware Design: A framework for understanding human-data interaction in HCI and AI. Email: daniel.snow@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Dr Marguerite Barry |
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| Otavio Vinhas (he/him; they/them) Thesis Title: When fact-checking is not WEIRD: Social platforms and the governance of fact-checking beyond the West. Email: otavio.vinhas@ucdconnect.ie Supervisor: (opens in a new window)Dr. Marco Bastos |
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| Yunhan Wu |