Scholar
Lauren Frederica Klein
Google Scholar ID: Xc9Sco0AAAAJ
Professor of Data & Decision Sciences and English, Emory University
Citations & Impact
Citations
5,208
H-index
19
i10-index
26
Publications
20
Co-authors
31
list available
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Author of several books including 'Data Feminism' (MIT Press, 2020), co-authored with Catherine D’Ignazio, named a 'Must-Read Book for Spring 2020' by WIRED Magazine, and 'An Archive of Taste: Race and Eating in the Early United States' (University of Minnesota Press, 2020). Her next major project, 'Data by Design: A Partial History of Visualization and Power,' coauthored with members of her research group, will be published in print and online by the MIT Press in Fall 2026. Co-editor of 'Debates in the Digital Humanities' (University of Minnesota Press) with Matthew K. Gold, the most recent book in this series is 'Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023'.
Research Experience
- Currently Professor of Data & Decision Sciences and English at Emory University, where she directs the Digital Humanities Lab and the Atlanta Interdisciplinary AI Network. Previously taught in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech.
Education
- PhD in English and American Studies from CUNY Graduate Center; AB in Literature (English and French) from Harvard University.
Background
- Research Interests: Data science and machine learning (AI), data and AI ethics, American literature and culture, with a focus on research questions about gender and race. Professional Fields: Data & Decision Sciences, English.
Miscellany
- Has worked as a web developer, educational technology consultant, music producer, and bike messenger.
