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What is CODE^SHIFT?

CODE^SHIFT is Collaboratory for Data Equity, Social Healing, Inclusive Futures and Transformation. CODE^SHIFT is a multidisciplinary col(lab)oratory research space for communication and data justice and or addresses contemporary social issues using data, media, design, technologies, art, and storytelling.

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Who is CODE^SHIFT for?

CODE^SHIFT uses data, media, technologies, design, art, and storytelling. CODE^SHIFT relates to social healing, inclusive futures, & transformation. CODE^SHIFT projects, researchers, and scholars are committed to: 

  • Collaborative, collective, and community-engaged

  • Strategic, purposeful, and data-driven

  • Sustainable, systemic, and action-oriented

  • Equity-minded, inclusive, and ethical

CODE^SHIFT Activities 

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News & Updates

News and updates from the CODE^SHIFT Team

CODE^SHIFT Newhouse Symposium Video

Check us out on the Newhouse Website!

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Dr. Martina Santia

Postdoctoral 

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Dr. Martina Santia

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Dr. Martina Santia

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Dr. Martina Santia

Our Team

Faculty / PostDoc Collaborators

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Dr. Kelly Leahy

Assistant Professor 

The Newhouse School

 

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Dr. Brice Nordquist

Associate Professor

College of Arts & Science

 

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Nausheen Husain

Assistant Professor

The Newhouse School

 

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David Oh

Associate Professor

The Newhouse School

 

Graduate and Ph.D. Students

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Dominic Boakye, Ph.D.

Mass Communications

The Newhouse School

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Nana Ama Akwa-Asare, M.A.

Advanced Media Studies

The Newhouse School

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Shannon Burth, Ph.D.

Mass Communications

The Newhouse School

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Manaswini Pillai, M.A.

Magazine, News & Digital Journalism

The Newhouse School

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Lydia Asare, M.A.

Media Studies

The Newhouse School

 

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Hannah Frazier, M.A.

Media Studies

The Newhouse School

Undergraduate Students

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Chelsea Brown

TRF, Citizenship and Civic Engagement

The Newhouse School,

Maxwell School

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Jacquelyn Trotman

Advertising,

Retail Management

The Newhouse School,

Whitman School

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María José Rodríguez-Rexach

Studio Arts

College of Visual and Performing Arts

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Melody Wilson

Political Science

Maxwell School

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Sky Zhuang, B.S.

Television, Radio & Film

The Newhouse School

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Niah Edwards, B.S.

Television, Radio & Film

The Newhouse School

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Irene Ghosh, B.A.

Political Science and Citizenship & Civic Engagement

The Maxwell School

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Emily Gutierrez, B.A.

Visual Communications

The Newhouse School

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Haiqi Wang, B.S.

Television, Radio & Film

The Newhouse School

 

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Jacquelyn Trotman, B.S.

Retail Management

The Whitman School

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Alison Lihanda, B.S.

Economics

The Maxwell School

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Bella Lucina, B.S.

Television, Radio & Film

The Newhouse School

Are you interesting in joining  CODE^SHIFT? 
Please email nhcodeshift@syr.edu 

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