University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: Staff

Dodds, Tomás

Biography Tomás Dodds is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research examines the evolving relationship between journalism and technology, focusing on how media organizations develop open-source tools and artificial intelligence systems that serve the public interest. His book, Journalism in the Age of AI: From …

Padgett, Jillian

Biography Jillian is a PhD student at the University of Wisconsin – Madison’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Her research focuses on the intersections of media, law, and gender. Recent interests have included book bans in the U.S. and tech leaders’ uses of gendered performances to promote AI and content moderation policies. She holds …

Torres, Guillén

Biography Guillén Torres is a specialist in open source investigation methods. He has over 15 years of experience in action research and methodological experimentation, using data-based technologies to support communities seeking justice and accountability. As co-founder of Controla Tu Gobierno A.C., a Mexican NGO established in 2013, he pioneered approaches to employ open source information …