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Chirag Agarwal

Faculty Affiliate, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Assistant Professor of Data Science, Data Science

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Ahmed Alrawi

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Nicole West Bassoff headshot

Nicole West Bassoff

2025-2027 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

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Lauren Bridges

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Assistant Professor of Media Studies, Department of Media Studies, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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Yasmin Curzi

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

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Aashka Dave

2025-2027 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Laurent Dubois

Laurent Dubois

John L. Nau III Bicentennial Professor of the History & Principles of Democracy and Professor of History, University of Virginia

Academic Director, Karsh Institute of Democracy

Director, John L. Nau III History & Principles of Democracy Lab, and Director, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab

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Khari Johnson

2024-2025 Fellow in Journalism, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Technology Reporter, CalMatters

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Steven L. Johnson

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Associate Professor of Commerce, McIntire School of Commerce

Area Coordinator—Information Technology & Innovation

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Mona Kasra

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Associate Professor of Digital Media Design, Department of Art, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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Aynne Kokas

2023-2025 Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

C.K. Yen Professor, Miller Center

Associate Professor of Media Studies, Department of Media Studies, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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Maria Lungu

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

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Madhav Marathe

Faculty Affiliate, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Executive Director, Distinguished Professor of Biocomplexity, Professor of Computer Science, Biocomplexity Institute

Andrew Mondschein

Andrew Mondschein

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Associate Professor, Urban + Environmental Planning; Associate Dean of Research, School of Architecture

David Nemer

David Nemer

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Associate Professor of Media Studies, Department of Media Studies, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

Ehsan Nouri

Ehsan Nouri

2025-2027 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

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Jess Reia

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Assistant Professor of Data Science, School of Data Science

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Mona Sloane

Faculty Co-Lead, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Assistant Professor of Data Science, School of Data Science

Assistant Professor of Media Studies, Department of Media Studies, College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

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Andre Sobral

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

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Megan Wiessner

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Jun Yuan

Jun Yuan

2025-2027 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia

Wendy Zhou

Weile (Wendy) Zhou

2025-2027 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Digital Technology for Democracy Lab, University of Virginia