The Privacy & Sociotechnical Systems Rhythm lab focuses on researching methodologies and developing privacy-enhancing tools to help incorporate a socially meaningful conception of privacy which meets peoples’ expectations and is ethically defensible.
Research Interests (see selected publications)
- Usable privacy
- Sociotechnical systems
- Contextual Integrity: Theory and Applications
- Information Technology Policy
I am looking for students interested in working on topic of privacy in EdTech and other sociotechnical systems.
Please see the Join Us page for more details.
If you are interested in working on any of the above or other privacy related research topics, please check out the opportunities to join the lab.
News
- The 7th Annual PrivaCI symposium took place in Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA on September 27-28, 2024. Prof Shvartzshnaider co-chaired the event with SC&I Chair and Associate Professor of Library and Information Science Rebecca Reynolds; SC&I Visiting Professor Louise Barkhuus; Ruobin Gong, Assistant Professor of Statistics, Rutgers University. The symposium brought together […]
- Professor Shavrtazshnaider visited the Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) group in the University of Waterloo and presented a talk on: PrivaCI — Privacy through Contextual Integrity
- New paper by Prof Shvartzshnaider and Karoline Brehm was published in the IEEE Security & Privacy magazine. Understanding Privacy in Virtual Reality Classrooms: A Contextual Integrity Perspective “One reason concerns can arise around virtual reality’s use in education is that while VR platforms allow both real and virtual environments to […]
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