Chris Lahey

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Chris (he/him) is a Graduate Teaching Assistant finishing his M.A. in Communication Studies and Graduate Certificate in Ethical A.I. at SFSU. Broadly, Chris’s interests involve chosen families, surveillance capitalism, and bridging the gap between Communication Studies and artificial intelligence. His research intersects Human-Technology Communication, Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication, Queer Studies and Human Sexuality, and Critical Communication Pedagogy. Often investigating intersectional frameworks used for addressing social, institutional, and economic disparities. Beyond academia, Chris serves on the Advisory Board for an environmental sustainability PR agency and volunteers with local LGBTQ+ Bay Area Nonprofits.