My study of infrastructures is also informed by work I do with research students. Their own research interests and work contributes to my development as a teacher, a reseacher, and a person in numerous and immeasurable ways. Additionally, I also work with students on design projects in collaboration with Samsung.
MS Research (2.5 year research program)
1. Kartik Joshi (2021 – 2024)
Thesis: Reselling Practices in a Textile Bazaar: Translating E-Commerce Platforms to WhatsApp Interactive Selling
2. Taru Jain (2021 – 2024)
Thesis: Platforming PCOS Treatment Online: FemTech Logics of Care
M.Sc. Digital Society (Thesis)
1. Alfa Taufan Latif (December 2019 – May 2020)
Thesis: Reframing Masculinity through Religious Social Media Influencers in Indonesia
2. Samhita Atrey (August 2024-May 2025)
Thesis: Sacred Frames: Navigating Ritual, Media and Digital Performance in South Indian Hindu Weddings.
Design Project Supervision for Samsung
1. January 2024 – April 2024
Title: Enhancing Samsung Quick Share and Elevating Connected Experience
Students: 14 students worked on this project as part of the DT 108 Human Computer Interaction course
Samsung collaborators: Abhishek Srivastava, Neha Yadav, and Deepanwita Ghosh
2. August 2023 – November 2023
Title: Generative AI solutions for parent-child interface for child online safety and privacy
Students: Vidhi Doshi, Pranshu Anand, Bharat Kogatam, Murali Jayam
Samsung collaborators: Satish Patil, Likhith Amarvaj
3. August 2023 – November 2023
Title: Generative AI solutions for note taking and task management Students: Yashveer Arya, Arushipreet Kaur, Binson Joseph, Jeremiah John
Samsung Collaborators: Satish Patil, Suman KH
4. February 2023 – April 2023
Title: Redefining Mobile Data Sharing Experience While We Live, Work, and Play
Students: Vidhi Doshi, Pranshu Anand, Arushipreet Kaur, Murali Jayam
Samsung collaborators: Abhishek Srivastava, Neha Yadav, and Deepanwita Ghosh
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