Background
Boyd, Danah Michele was born on November 24, 1977 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States.
Boyd, Danah Michele was born on November 24, 1977 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, Brown University, Providence, 2000. Master of Science in Media Arts and Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002. Doctor of Philosophy in Information, New Media Emphasis, University California, Berkeley, 2008.
Software engineer intern Macromedia, 1998. Research international Intel Corporation, 2001. Digital director V-Day, New York, 1998—2003.
Researcher Tribe.net, 2003. Ethnographic engineer Google, Inc., 2004—2005. Social media researcher Yahoo! Inc., 2005—2006.
Consultant Apophenia, 2006—2008. Fellow Berkman Center Internet & Society, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2007—2010, research associate, since 2010. Social media researcher Microsoft Research New England, Cambridge, since 2009.
Speaker Leigh Bureau, since 2006. Member corporation advisory board Blyk, 2007—2008, Gypsii, 2007—2009, Technorati, 2007—2009, StandardAnswers, 2008—2009, LiveJournal, 2008—2010. Associate fellow Tilburg Institute Law, Technology & Society, Netherlands, since 2009.
Board directors New Media Consortium, since 2009.
Delaware World Economic Forum, 2008. Member advisory board Law Students for Choice, 2003, Explore Spirit, 2004, V-Day, 2007—2009, Youth Media Exchange, since 2008. Member of American Sociological Association (Public Sociology award 2010), Association Computing Machinery, Association Internet.
Researchers, International Communications Association, International Network Social Network Analysis.