Independent researcher and strategist working at the intersection of culture, technology, and society.

Mission.

Clarifying the true cost of data-driven decisions in a complex, interconnected world.

Project Inquiry

The work.

Combining qualitative research methods with innovative data science, I help clients develop clear, elegant frameworks to understand stakeholders and engage audiences with transparency. My approach elevates the value of human connection within a complex, interdependent world.

Integrity, rigor, and discretion are the foundation on which this work stands.

 

Specialties

Oral History

Human-Centered Design

Constructed Emotion

Positive Media Effects

Meta-Cognition

Communication Processes

STS Transitions

Emergent System Design

Applied Philosophy

Blog
Social Intelligence Is Not Sentience

What makes embodied information processing distinct from artificial intelligence? What is sentience? How is it qualified in human experience?

Paradoxical Democracy & the Problem of Human Communication

What is Communication? What happens to Democracy if we cannot achieve it? Who is responsible for ensuring its survival?

The Inherent Beauty of Human Thinking

What does it mean to “think” in 21st-century techno-society? How do we know it when we see it? What will happen if we cannot achieve it?

Public Events

UAW Working Class Party

Birmingham, Alabama
May 4th
2-4 pm

72nd Annual International Communication Association Conference

Paris, France
May 26th
5 pm