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PolCommTech | Lab Members

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Elizabeth Dubois

Director

Dr. Elizabeth Dubois writes, speaks and teaches at the intersection of technology and politics. Technology critic meets advocate meets academic, she is an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa and member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, and a Public Policy Forum Fellow. Her work examines digital media, influence and political engagement.

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Postdoctoral Fellows

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Isabel Macdonald

Postdoctoral fellow; Research Coordinator - Global Journalism Innovation Lab

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Chris Tenove

Research Associate - Mean Tweets; University of British Columbia

Graduate Students

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Hannah Anstey

Masters Student

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Trevor

Deley

E-Business PhD Candidate;
Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

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Louise
Stahl

PhD Candidate; Research Assistant - Global Journalism Innovation Lab

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Michelle Bartleman

PhD Student

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Justine Jacques

​Dual Master of Arts degree in Multilingual Communication, UCLouvain - uOttawa

Undergraduate and Law Students

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Ryley Alp

Research Assistant - Wonks and War Rooms Podcast

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Anthony Bejjani

Research Assistant - Global Journalism Innovation Lab

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Michelle Hennessey

Research Assistant - Wonks and War Rooms Podcast

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Iulia
Mihailescu 

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

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Isabelle
Santerre

Research Assistant - Global Journalism Innovation Lab

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Michelle Wronski

Directed Study Student, Positive Tweets to Journalists

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Sophie Ashworth

Research Assistant - Pol Comm Tech Lab

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Daniele Dempsey-Doiron

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

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Faaris Hussain

Research Assistant - Political Uses of AI

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Désirée Estephan-Saliba 

Research Assistant - Global Journalism Innovation Lab

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Humna Shaikh

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

Former Lab Members

Megan Beretta

Directed Study Student
Connecting Youth, Communication, and Citizens
2016

Jennifer Constant

UROP Student
Personal and Algorithmic Influence Meet Public Opinion
2021

Roman Ebadi

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets
2019-2021

Dustin Garron​

Directed Study Student
Social Media and The Community Policing Model
2018

Elisabeth Hadjis

Research Assistant - Communications
2020-2021

Sara Minaeian

Directed Study Student
Opinion Leaders, Opinion Leader-Followers and Echo Chambers
2017

Ariane Paquet-Labelle

Directed Study Student
Fact-Checking Practices in Opinion Leaders and Followers
2017

Manjulika E. Robertson

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

2018-2019

Sabrina Wilkinson

Postdoctoral Fellow - Global Journalism Innovation Lab
2020-2021

Chris Casimiro

Technoships Student
Connected Canada Initiative
2018-2019

Alicia Cooke

UROP Student
Research Assistant - Mean Tweets
2019-2021

Rotem Fellus

UROP Student
Political Bots
2018-2019

Ève Grebert

Research Assistant and UROP
Connected Canada Initiative
2018-2019

Sunita Joshua

Masters Student
MITACS Funding Recipient
2016

David Moscrop

SSHRC Postdoctoral fellow

2018-2020

Anna Reepschlager

UROP Student
Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

2016-2020

Sophie Shavrnoch

Research Assistant - Mean Tweets

2020-2021

Liwei Yang

Masters Student
2017-2018

April Cho

UROP Student
Political Bots
2018-2019

Inessa De Angelis

Research Assistant - Pol Comm Tech Lab
2021-2022

Debra Gassewitz

Masters Student
2017

Susha Guan

Research Assistant - Communications and Masters Student

2020-2021

Kirsten McCann

Technoships Student

Mean Tweets
2021

Catherine Ouellet

Technoships Student
Connected Canada Initiative
2018-2019

Guillermo Renna

Research Coordinator

Digital Ecosystem research Challenge

2019-2020

Candide Uyanze

UROP Student
Political Bots
2016-2017

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