by TIPI Staff | Apr 21, 2026
Effective communication determines whether communities survive and recover from extreme events, yet it remains undertheorized as infrastructure in its own right. Drawing on statewide surveys, message design experiments, participatory design with diverse Texas...
by Sheila Lalwani | Oct 7, 2025
Shown in photo (left to right): Tina Lassiter, Sharon Strover, Jessica Needle, Sheila B. Lalwani, Silvia Dal Ben Washington, D.C., — The University of Texas was well represented at the 53rd Research Conference on Communications, Information, and Internet Policy....
by Grace Murray | Jul 9, 2025
TIPI Research Team Receives Top Paper Award for Water Conservation Study A TIPI-affiliated team of researchers has received a Top Paper Award from the Environmental Communication Division of ICA for their paper, Water Conservation and Extreme Weather Preparedness...
by Silvia DalBen Furtado | Jun 26, 2025
With the growing development of generative artificial intelligence systems, journalists all over the world are discussing ethical principles and values to adopt these technologies in the newsroom. One important step in this process is developing guidelines to...
by Grace Murray | Jun 20, 2025
The integration of robots into our daily lives is rapidly progressing, with a projected market growth of 18.1% for security and surveillance robots by 2025. Beyond security, policy changes may soon encourage the use of robots for delivery and care services. But what...
by TIPI Staff | May 20, 2025
On April 2nd-3rd, TIPI had the pleasure of presenting their research during the Good Systems Symposium at UT Austin. The annual conference gathered diverse experts from academia and industry to address the evolving opportunities and challenges where artificial...
by aemasri | Mar 20, 2025
The 2024 ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW2024) provided a dynamic platform for discussing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and its broader societal implications. Held in San José, Costa Rica, the...
by aemasri | Mar 17, 2025
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a breathtaking pace, offering new possibilities but also posing complex challenges. Among these is the critical task of ensuring that AI technologies are developed responsibly and inclusively, with...
by TIPI Staff | Feb 7, 2025
On Thursday, January 23rd, we had the pleasure of hosting Ethan Zuckerman for his discussion on “The Case of Unpermissioned Research on Social Media”. Zuckerman explored the intricacies and ethical considerations of unpermissioned research within social...
by TIPI Staff | Feb 7, 2025
Panel Discussion with Lee Davenport, Prakhar Bajpai, Meg Young, Ethan Zuckerman, and Gwen Shaffer On Friday, January 24th, we had the pleasure of hosting a panel discussion with experts from academia, city government, and nonprofit organizations on “Digital...
