Doctoral Student
Columbia University
New York, New York, United States
William R. Frey [he⋮they] is a social work and sociology PhD student and facilitator of a space for uprooting whiteness at Columbia School of Social Work. His research focuses on a transdisciplinary interrogation of whiteness, antiracist praxis, and social media, bridging the psycho-sociological and the techno-cultural. As a doctoral research assistant, William is currently working with Cogburn Research Group (Directed by Dr. Courtney D. Cogburn) examining the role of racism in health and social inequities, and critical race consciousness development in social work education. He is also affiliated with the SAFElab (Directed by Dr. Desmond U. Patton) where his work has involved the contextual analysis of social media, participatory models for domain expert involvement in computational mixed methods research, and ethical considerations at the intersections of racism, artificial intelligence, and social media.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM