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Katherine Wyers (she/her)

@katherinewyers.bsky.social

Information Infrastructures, Transgender Identity Categories, Social Equity @UniOslo, Humanities groupie, Twitter: @katherine_wyers

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Og nå er det disputas på @katherinewyers.bsky.social !! Om du er på Blindern på tirsdag og interessert i hvordan kjønnskategorisering i digitale infrastrukturer påvirker oss, stikk innom (veldig begrenset plass dog). www.mn.uio.no/ifi/forsknin...

14.11.2025 19:05 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Next week (Tuesday Nov 18th), after four years of work, I'll be publicly defending my PhD thesis titled 'Information Infrastructural Violence: A Critical, Intersectional Study of the Consequences of Gender Recategorization in Government Information Infrastructures'.

www.mn.uio.no/ifi/forsknin...

14.11.2025 18:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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CALL FOR PAPERS: INTERSECTIONALITY IN ICT4D RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Conference: IFIP9.4, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Submission deadline: Winter 2025, date TBC
Get in touch for more details.
#ict4d #intersectionality #development #digitalinclusion #informationsystems

11.09.2025 10:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you so much Kit! That's so kind of you to say 😊

10.06.2025 19:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

What an excellent evening at the queer data showcase! Thanks to @kevinguyan.bsky.social for organising it. A really interesting mix of queer research, archival engagement and a bit of saxophone

10.06.2025 11:20 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A tall white woman in a floral short playing saxophone in front of a PowerPoint presentation. Black text on a white background reads: The data was hard to gather, but it tells a story about wh… it’s… trans people whose gender is recategorised… there… a way to tell those stories.

A tall white woman in a floral short playing saxophone in front of a PowerPoint presentation. Black text on a white background reads: The data was hard to gather, but it tells a story about wh… it’s… trans people whose gender is recategorised… there… a way to tell those stories.

The Queer Data showcase is fantastic. Lots of excellent funny, thought-provoking presentations and my highlight so far has been
@katherinewyers.bsky.social with improv sax accompanying her story of the emotional toll of queer fieldwork.

05.06.2025 17:27 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 2
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No Differences A public talk by Dr Jamie Budnick on Debating Demographic Expertise in U.S. Marriage Equality Cases

I'm genuinely excited that tomorrow we'll welcome Dr. Jamie Budnick from Cornell University to speak about gender and sex categories and how they relate LGBTQ civil rights. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 4pm-5pm, Edinburgh Futures Institute. I'll be chairing the session. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/no-differe...

10.06.2025 11:17 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New blog post: 'What jazz taught me about boundary objects and interdisciplinary collaboration' katherinewyers.com/blog/what-ja...

24.01.2025 22:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
AI and memory: Are we letting the machines help us to forget? - Katherine Wyers % I was recently chatting over lunch with a researcher. We were discussing AI, and whether large language models like ChatGPT produce anything new, or whether they only reuse what is already there. Gene...

I've written a new blog post about how AI shapes what we remember and what is considered to be worthy of remembering

katherinewyers.com/blog/ai-and-...

15.01.2025 16:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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