News & Events - PhD CIS Program

Yiting Wang Defends Her Dissertation: Multimodal Analysis: The Performativity of Short-Form Videos and Their Affordances
Dr. Jingyi Gu Gives Talk on Chinese Live Streaming
CIS Ph.D. Student Camaryn Yokota Named 2024 Dan J. Wedemeyer Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient
Dr. Christina Jeong Gives Talk on Exploring Visibility and Voice in Digital Spaces
Dr. Youjeong Kim Gives Talk on The Influence of Emerging Technology on Persuasion
Six CIS Students Have Earned Their PhD and Just Graduated!
Yinan Sun Defends Her Dissertation “Exploring Cultural Affordances on WeChat ”
S. Kauwela Valeho-Novikoff Defends Her Dissertation “Aloha ʻĀina in the Library and Information Science Program: Understanding and Being a Hawaiian Place of Learning”
Moshe Karabelnik Defends His Dissertation “THE VISUAL SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVISM PRACTICE OF OPPONENTS TO COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATES”
Joel Wilf Defends His Dissertation “TECHNICALLY UTOPIA: TECHNOLOGY AND CONTROL IN UTOPIAN FICTION”
Professor Kevin Bauer Gives Talk on The Delegation of Decision-making to AI
Prof. Blanca Polo Gives Talk on Her Academic Journey and Teaching Under Hawaii’s Community College System
Anis Hamidati Defends Her Dissertation “Top-Down Approach, Bottom-Up Solution: Overcoming Perceived Challenges of an Indonesian E-Government-Based Scholarship Program”
David Stevens Receives Wedemeyer Excellence in Teaching Award
Prof. Dongping Zheng Gives Talk on Designing a Distributed (Language) Learning Environment by Leveraging VR Technology
Dr. Hosoda Talks on Contextualizing Research in Native Hawaiian Values
Dr. Gwen Talks on The Hawai’i Data Science Institute
Professor Peter Washington Talks on “Human-Centered Data Science for Healthcare”
Professor Anthony Pennings Talks on “Five Stages of ICT for Global Development”
Joel Wilf Defends his Proposal “Technology in Utopia: A Philosophical Examination of Technology in Utopian Literature”