Mark Warner
@docwarner.bsky.social
Lecturer in Information Security at University College London (@sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk), a Marie-Curie Privacy&Us Fellow, and a former UCLIC(er).
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About to set out for Day 5, the last day. Five miles from Aberaeron to Llanarchaeron and back, but only a mile of that needed to reach 65 miles! Set to be heatwave today, but will be finished well before the heat of the day sets in.
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Alan runs 65 miles at 65 for Cancer Research UK
Help Alan Dix raise money to support Cancer Research UK
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July 10, 2025 at 5:07 AM
About to set out for Day 5, the last day. Five miles from Aberaeron to Llanarchaeron and back, but only a mile of that needed to reach 65 miles! Set to be heatwave today, but will be finished well before the heat of the day sets in.
www.justgiving.com/page/alan-di...
www.justgiving.com/page/alan-di...
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Excited to present our paper "Accidental Spreaders: How Different Roles Interact During Misinformation Discussions" at #ECSCW at @newcastleuni.bsky.social in July. Written with @docwarner.bsky.social, Lynne Coventry and @martacecchinato.bsky.social - read it here: dl.eusset.eu/items/9e3b2c...
Accidental Spreaders: How Different Roles Interact During Misinformation Discussions
The spread and impact of misinformation can be limited through effective misinformation corrections, and social corrections (i.e., corrections from friends and family) can be more effective. Most prio...
dl.eusset.eu
June 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Excited to present our paper "Accidental Spreaders: How Different Roles Interact During Misinformation Discussions" at #ECSCW at @newcastleuni.bsky.social in July. Written with @docwarner.bsky.social, Lynne Coventry and @martacecchinato.bsky.social - read it here: dl.eusset.eu/items/9e3b2c...
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Submit to the 👥 Doctoral Consortium 📚 for #CSCW2025!
📆 Deadline: May 9th, 23:59 AOE.
📍 The DC will on October 19th in Bergen, Norway.
The DC provides a forum for promising PhD students to present and develop their dissertation research.
More details at the link below ⤵️
cscw.acm.org/2025/index.p...
📆 Deadline: May 9th, 23:59 AOE.
📍 The DC will on October 19th in Bergen, Norway.
The DC provides a forum for promising PhD students to present and develop their dissertation research.
More details at the link below ⤵️
cscw.acm.org/2025/index.p...
CALL FOR DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM – CSCW 2025
cscw.acm.org
March 4, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Submit to the 👥 Doctoral Consortium 📚 for #CSCW2025!
📆 Deadline: May 9th, 23:59 AOE.
📍 The DC will on October 19th in Bergen, Norway.
The DC provides a forum for promising PhD students to present and develop their dissertation research.
More details at the link below ⤵️
cscw.acm.org/2025/index.p...
📆 Deadline: May 9th, 23:59 AOE.
📍 The DC will on October 19th in Bergen, Norway.
The DC provides a forum for promising PhD students to present and develop their dissertation research.
More details at the link below ⤵️
cscw.acm.org/2025/index.p...
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Watch my recent talk at Cambridge, "Downvoted to Oblivion: Censorship in Online, LGBTQ+ Communities," here: www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/sec...
www.cl.cam.ac.uk
March 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Watch my recent talk at Cambridge, "Downvoted to Oblivion: Censorship in Online, LGBTQ+ Communities," here: www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/sec...
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Consider submitting a paper to the 15th Int. Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security (STAST)
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
STAST 2025 will be held as a hybrid event in Italy, Venice, on 30 June 2025.
stast.uni.lu
January 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Consider submitting a paper to the 15th Int. Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security (STAST)
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
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After many requests, we have extended abstract/paper submission deadlines by a few days ! Abstract by March 3 and full papers by March 6.
Full information here:
worma.gitlab.io/2025/
(w/ @simone-aonzo.bsky.social and Vera Rimmer)
Full information here:
worma.gitlab.io/2025/
(w/ @simone-aonzo.bsky.social and Vera Rimmer)
February 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
After many requests, we have extended abstract/paper submission deadlines by a few days ! Abstract by March 3 and full papers by March 6.
Full information here:
worma.gitlab.io/2025/
(w/ @simone-aonzo.bsky.social and Vera Rimmer)
Full information here:
worma.gitlab.io/2025/
(w/ @simone-aonzo.bsky.social and Vera Rimmer)
Reminder: STAST EuroS&P workshop submission deadline is 13 March 2025.
Consider submitting a paper to the 15th Int. Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security (STAST)
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
STAST 2025 will be held as a hybrid event in Italy, Venice, on 30 June 2025.
stast.uni.lu
February 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Reminder: STAST EuroS&P workshop submission deadline is 13 March 2025.
Consider submitting a paper to the 15th Int. Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security (STAST)
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
STAST 2025 will be held as a hybrid event in Italy, Venice, on 30 June 2025.
stast.uni.lu
January 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Consider submitting a paper to the 15th Int. Workshop on Socio-Technical Aspects in Security (STAST)
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
Affiliated with EuroS&P (stast.uni.lu).
Deadline 13 March 2025 (AoE).
STAST intends to stimulate an exchange of ideas on systems that are secure in the world where they interact with users.
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📣Our paper: “‘Edit: I’m sorry for being offensive, this is getting downvoted and i feel terrible’: Implicit Social Norms as Governance in Identity-Based Communities” just got accepted to #CSCW2025 @acm-cscw.bsky.social @docwarner.bsky.social!
Pre-print here: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Pre-print here: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
"Edit: I'm sorry for being offensive, this is getting downvoted and I feel terrible": Implicit Social Norms as Governance in Identity-Based Communities
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UCL Discovery
UCL Discovery is UCL's open access repository, showcasing and providing access to UCL research outputs from all UCL disciplines.
discovery.ucl.ac.uk
January 17, 2025 at 8:13 PM
📣Our paper: “‘Edit: I’m sorry for being offensive, this is getting downvoted and i feel terrible’: Implicit Social Norms as Governance in Identity-Based Communities” just got accepted to #CSCW2025 @acm-cscw.bsky.social @docwarner.bsky.social!
Pre-print here: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Pre-print here: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
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I'm not a robot, just a human giving free labour at significant environmental cost
"512 billion reCAPTCHAv2 sessions ... translates into at least $6.1 billion USD in free wages, [consuming] about 7.5 million kWhs ... corresponding to 7.5 million pounds of CO2" arxiv.org/pdf/2311.10911
"512 billion reCAPTCHAv2 sessions ... translates into at least $6.1 billion USD in free wages, [consuming] about 7.5 million kWhs ... corresponding to 7.5 million pounds of CO2" arxiv.org/pdf/2311.10911
arxiv.org
December 16, 2024 at 12:15 PM
I'm not a robot, just a human giving free labour at significant environmental cost
"512 billion reCAPTCHAv2 sessions ... translates into at least $6.1 billion USD in free wages, [consuming] about 7.5 million kWhs ... corresponding to 7.5 million pounds of CO2" arxiv.org/pdf/2311.10911
"512 billion reCAPTCHAv2 sessions ... translates into at least $6.1 billion USD in free wages, [consuming] about 7.5 million kWhs ... corresponding to 7.5 million pounds of CO2" arxiv.org/pdf/2311.10911
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I am recruiting 2 PhD students and 2-3 masters students to join my group at UAlberta in Fall 2025!
PhD: I'm looking for people who are either,
(1) Background in HCI and interest in privacy research
(2) Background in cryptography or systems security
Application FAQ bkacsmar.github.io//advising/
PhD: I'm looking for people who are either,
(1) Background in HCI and interest in privacy research
(2) Background in cryptography or systems security
Application FAQ bkacsmar.github.io//advising/
December 17, 2024 at 5:14 PM
I am recruiting 2 PhD students and 2-3 masters students to join my group at UAlberta in Fall 2025!
PhD: I'm looking for people who are either,
(1) Background in HCI and interest in privacy research
(2) Background in cryptography or systems security
Application FAQ bkacsmar.github.io//advising/
PhD: I'm looking for people who are either,
(1) Background in HCI and interest in privacy research
(2) Background in cryptography or systems security
Application FAQ bkacsmar.github.io//advising/
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It's nearing the end of the semester, and here is an easy teaching exercise related to technology ethics that I think makes a fun wrap-up. This document has the "assignment" version, but often I just do this whole thing as an in-class activity. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Tech Ethics News Speculation Teaching Exercise
Tech Ethics News Speculation Teaching Exercise from Casey Fiesler. (This was originally a Twitter thread. :) ) The closing assignment and class for my tech ethics & policy course focuses on issue spo...
docs.google.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:35 PM
It's nearing the end of the semester, and here is an easy teaching exercise related to technology ethics that I think makes a fun wrap-up. This document has the "assignment" version, but often I just do this whole thing as an in-class activity. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Our research group just landed on Bluesky!
November 30, 2024 at 12:17 AM
Our research group just landed on Bluesky!
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interesting freak out going on here
spending all this time building sandcastles then thinking the sea was just a flaw in the experimental procedures
h/t @murraygoulden.bsky.social
www.slate.com/articles/hea...
spending all this time building sandcastles then thinking the sea was just a flaw in the experimental procedures
h/t @murraygoulden.bsky.social
www.slate.com/articles/hea...
A Whole Field of Psychology Research May Be Bunk. Scientists Should Be Terrified.
Nearly 20 years ago, psychologists Roy Baumeister and Dianne Tice, a married couple at Case Western Reserve University, devised a foundational experime ...
www.slate.com
November 22, 2024 at 8:46 PM
interesting freak out going on here
spending all this time building sandcastles then thinking the sea was just a flaw in the experimental procedures
h/t @murraygoulden.bsky.social
www.slate.com/articles/hea...
spending all this time building sandcastles then thinking the sea was just a flaw in the experimental procedures
h/t @murraygoulden.bsky.social
www.slate.com/articles/hea...
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Check out our new article in ACM interactions:
Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in 🏙️Public, 🏠Private, and 🥽Virtual Spaces
doi.org/10.1145/3696...
Insights:
→ Scent's ability to evoke memories and emotions
offers opportunities to deepen connections
🧵(1/2)
Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in 🏙️Public, 🏠Private, and 🥽Virtual Spaces
doi.org/10.1145/3696...
Insights:
→ Scent's ability to evoke memories and emotions
offers opportunities to deepen connections
🧵(1/2)
Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in Public, Private, and Virtual Spaces | Interactions
doi.org
November 21, 2024 at 10:56 AM
Check out our new article in ACM interactions:
Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in 🏙️Public, 🏠Private, and 🥽Virtual Spaces
doi.org/10.1145/3696...
Insights:
→ Scent's ability to evoke memories and emotions
offers opportunities to deepen connections
🧵(1/2)
Scent and Space: Navigating Smell Interactions in 🏙️Public, 🏠Private, and 🥽Virtual Spaces
doi.org/10.1145/3696...
Insights:
→ Scent's ability to evoke memories and emotions
offers opportunities to deepen connections
🧵(1/2)
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Our #HCI lab is now also on Bluesky 😊🦝
Hello👋
our HCI Lab at the Masaryk University or short MUNI is now on Bluesky 🦋🥳
Follow us for the latest news about our lab and our work including #VR #AR #Visualization #GUR #GameDesign #Esports #HCI #UX and much more 😊
our HCI Lab at the Masaryk University or short MUNI is now on Bluesky 🦋🥳
Follow us for the latest news about our lab and our work including #VR #AR #Visualization #GUR #GameDesign #Esports #HCI #UX and much more 😊
November 21, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Our #HCI lab is now also on Bluesky 😊🦝
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Very excited to hear Ding discuss her work on #responsibleAI today at Bristol Interaction Group's online HCI seminar BIG TALK. All welcome at 2pm GMT, see you there! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1060412194...
November 21, 2024 at 9:02 AM
Very excited to hear Ding discuss her work on #responsibleAI today at Bristol Interaction Group's online HCI seminar BIG TALK. All welcome at 2pm GMT, see you there! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1060412194...
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Hi all! For those who don’t know me, I’m a digital health and care CDT student at the university of bristol looking at sexual reproductive health in cystic fibrosis taking an HCI approach to my research. I’m currently a year and a bit in ☺️
November 20, 2024 at 7:09 PM
Hi all! For those who don’t know me, I’m a digital health and care CDT student at the university of bristol looking at sexual reproductive health in cystic fibrosis taking an HCI approach to my research. I’m currently a year and a bit in ☺️
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I hope there’s a CSCW/social media/internet researcher doing a study on Bluesky’s “Starter Pack” feature!
(Social network analysis? Its affordances? How people rhetorically talk about them? So many directions!)
(Social network analysis? Its affordances? How people rhetorically talk about them? So many directions!)
November 21, 2024 at 4:27 AM
I hope there’s a CSCW/social media/internet researcher doing a study on Bluesky’s “Starter Pack” feature!
(Social network analysis? Its affordances? How people rhetorically talk about them? So many directions!)
(Social network analysis? Its affordances? How people rhetorically talk about them? So many directions!)
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More starter pack follows 💙
November 20, 2024 at 5:57 PM
More starter pack follows 💙
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Casey’s videos are an incredible resource to anyone applying for PhDs (esp #HCI ones)!
Idk if I would be in a PhD program without them
Idk if I would be in a PhD program without them
Since #AcademicBluesky seems to be a bigger thing now, I wanted to share my PhD admissions advice YouTube resources. Please pass this on to anyone you think it might help! Probably most useful for STEM and especially CS adjacent fields, but broadly applicable. cfiesler.medium.com/phd-admissio...
PhD Admissions Advice
Sorry about the hidden curriculum. :(
cfiesler.medium.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Casey’s videos are an incredible resource to anyone applying for PhDs (esp #HCI ones)!
Idk if I would be in a PhD program without them
Idk if I would be in a PhD program without them
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Increased NI hike consequences: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2473192... People will lose jobs, and it isn't likely to be those at the top!
Principal blames National Insurance hike as Edinburgh University announce job cuts
Staff at the University of Edinburgh have been warned of job cuts, with the Principal blaming the UK Government’s National Insurance hike for…
www.heraldscotland.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:35 PM
Increased NI hike consequences: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2473192... People will lose jobs, and it isn't likely to be those at the top!
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I'm excited to be co-chairing CSCW 2025 (@acm-cscw.bsky.social) with Fabiano Pinatti. Please follow CSCW here on Bluesky and/or on Mastodon (hci.social/@cscw), as we will no longer post to Twitter. #cscw2025
Here's a pic of some of the amazing 2025 organizing committee!
Here's a pic of some of the amazing 2025 organizing committee!
November 13, 2024 at 6:10 PM
I'm excited to be co-chairing CSCW 2025 (@acm-cscw.bsky.social) with Fabiano Pinatti. Please follow CSCW here on Bluesky and/or on Mastodon (hci.social/@cscw), as we will no longer post to Twitter. #cscw2025
Here's a pic of some of the amazing 2025 organizing committee!
Here's a pic of some of the amazing 2025 organizing committee!
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🔴 Fully funded studentship for (UK or international) PhD students to join my research team at Oxford. AI fairness, HCI, privacy, policy.
We study the impact of data-centric technologies on society, and independently evaluate algorithms and human-AI interactions.
Please kindly repost and share!
We study the impact of data-centric technologies on society, and independently evaluate algorithms and human-AI interactions.
Please kindly repost and share!
OII Doctoral Studentship on AI, Privacy, and Public Interest Technology at University of Oxford on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - OII Doctoral Studentship on AI, Privacy, and Public Interest Technology at University of Oxford, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:52 PM
🔴 Fully funded studentship for (UK or international) PhD students to join my research team at Oxford. AI fairness, HCI, privacy, policy.
We study the impact of data-centric technologies on society, and independently evaluate algorithms and human-AI interactions.
Please kindly repost and share!
We study the impact of data-centric technologies on society, and independently evaluate algorithms and human-AI interactions.
Please kindly repost and share!