Contributors

Doug Schwartz

Director of the Quinnipiac Poll, Quinnipiac University

Director of the Quinnipiac Poll, Quinnipiac University

Duc Dau

Honorary Research fellow, The University of Western Australia

Honorary Research fellow, The University of Western Australia Dr Duc Dau is an Honorary Research Fellow in English and Literary Studies at the University of Western Australia.

Dostin Lakika

Research Associate, University of the Witwatersrand

Research Associate, University of the Witwatersrand Dostin Lakika holds a PhD with a focus on migration and displacement at the African Centre for Migration and Society (ACMS), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. His research interests include the study of militarisation, violence, and memories; the exploration of (ir)regular migration, resilience, and (mental) health among refugees; and the examination of the relationship between food and illness. Lakika is also a reviewer for several peer-reviewed academic journals. He currently holds a research associate position at the ACMS and the French Institute of South Africa.

Danielle Paddock

Research Associate in the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology (CeBSAP), Sheffield Hallam University

Research Associate in the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology (CeBSAP), Sheffield Hallam University I am a behavioural science researcher in the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University. I am a cyberpsychologist and my research adopts a mixed methods approach. My main interests are in adolescent development, wellbeing, and mental health in the digital age, with a particular interest in body image and social media. I am also interested in developing, delivering and evaluating educational programmes and digital interventions to tackle these topics.

David Winter

Science Leader, Genomics and Bioinformatics, ESR

Science Leader, Genomics and Bioinformatics, ESR

Dimitra Gkatzia

Associate Professor in Computing, Edinburgh Napier University

Associate Professor in Computing, Edinburgh Napier University Dimitra Gkatzia is an Associate Professor at the School of Computing at Edinburgh Napier University. She is interested in the evaluation of Natural Language Generation systems, and data-driven Natural Language Generation (NLG) for low-resource domains/languages. More recently, Dimitra has been interested in exploring privacy issues in LLMs and exploring how we can use them responsibly. Since 2021, Dimitra is the co-lead of the SICSA (Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance) AI Theme. Between 2016-2020, Dimitra served as an elected member of the Steering Board of the Special Interest Group in Natural Language Generation (SIGGEN). At Edinburgh Napier, Dimitra is currently leading the Natural Language Processing Group.