This week, Vathsan successfully defended his PhD proposal. His research explores end-user privacy in popular implementations of OAuth single sign-on protocols. Congratulations Vathsan! … [Read more...] about Vathsan defends PhD Proposal
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Fiona defends her Masters
Fiona Westin defended her Masters in HCI this week. Her thesis was entitled: FoMO-Centricity: How social media's dark designs cause users to reluctantly give up their data. Congratulations Fiona! … [Read more...] about Fiona defends her Masters
Dr. Sana
This week, Sana Maqsood successfully defended her PhD thesis, entitled The design, development, and evaluation of a digital literacy game for preteens. In collaboration with MediaSmarts, the game built as part of Sana's PhD has now been deployed to schools across Canada. Congratulations Dr. Sana! … [Read more...] about Dr. Sana
Sandra defends her Master’s
Sandra Gabriele successfully defended her Master's of HCI thesis this week. Her work is about User awareness of privacy risks related to the collection of fitness tracker data. Congratulations Sandra! … [Read more...] about Sandra defends her Master’s
Sana defends PhD proposal
Phd student Sana Maqsood has successfully defended her PhD proposal, entitled Gaming digital literacy: using procedural rhetoric to design a digital literacy game for preteens. Congratulations Sana! … [Read more...] about Sana defends PhD proposal
Dr. Reham
We are happy to announce that Reham Mohamed successfully defended her PhD thesis this week. Her thesis is entitled Investigating decay representations for privacy and online reputation management. Congratulations Dr. Reham! … [Read more...] about Dr. Reham
Jessica defends MA(HCI) Thesis
Jessica Rocheleau has successfully defended her thesis entitled Privacy attitudes and behaviours of autistic and non-autistic teenagers on social networking sites. Her thesis was accepted "as-is". Congratulations Jessica! … [Read more...] about Jessica defends MA(HCI) Thesis
Michael defends MCS
Michael Lutaaya successfully defended his MCS thesis this week. His research is on the usability and security of digital identity. Congratulations Michael! … [Read more...] about Michael defends MCS
Becky defends her thesis
Masters of HCI student Becky Jeong successfully defended her thesis, Children and adults' perception of signal colours, symbols, and words in the context of cybersecurity warnings. Her worked compared children and adults' interpretation of various symbols, colours, and words used on warning messages to determine how severe they would perceive threats described by these cues. Congratulations Becky! … [Read more...] about Becky defends her thesis
Reham defends her PhD Proposal
Reham Mohamed successfully defended her PhD proposal this week. Her research explores the use of aging mechanisms on social media to help users automatically protect their privacy. Congratulations Reham! … [Read more...] about Reham defends her PhD Proposal