Danaë Metaxa

Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society

Danaë Metaxa (they/them) is a Postdoctoral Scholar with the Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, working on the Program for Democracy and the Internet. Their research interests focus on sociotechnical systems’ effects on users in high-stakes social contexts like employment and politics. Danaë holds a PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University; during their PhD, Danaë was also a fellow with the McCoy Center for Ethics in Society and the winner of an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Next year Danaë will be joining the Computer and Information Science department at the University of Pennsylvania as an assistant professor, with a secondary appointment in the Annenberg School for Communication. You can find them online at metaxa.net.