Katie Klabacka

Problem: Many young Autistic adults experience both unique benefits and disproportionately high risks when using social media, including challenges related to misunderstanding social cues, literal interpretation, and online safety. To support digital inclusion and reduce harm, our lab is working to improve social media literacy and empower neurodiverse users to navigate these platforms more safely and confidently.

Problem : Cross-cultural interactions are increasingly common with technological advancement. Although this provides opportunities for creativity and collaboration, conflict may also arise due to differences in culturally influenced communication styles.