Affiliated Department or Office:
Office Of Undergraduate Studies
Humanities and Arts
Education:
BA Psychological Science Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois Distinction 1982
MS Journalism Northwestern University 1987
PhD Technology, Media and Society ATLAS Institute, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Colorado-Boulder 2014
Email
lldodson@wpi.edu
Office Location
100 Institute RD
Scholarly Work
TED Talk: Don't Misrepresent Africa. http://www.ted.com/talks/leslie_dodson_don_t_misrepresent_africa
Harvesting Fresh Water from Fog in Rural Morocco: Research and Impact of Dar Si Hmad's Fogwater Project in Aït Baamrane
The Fog Phone: Water, Women, and HCID.
Considering Failure: Eight Years of ITID Research
Ethics of Participation: Research or Reporting
Minding the Gaps: Cultural, Technical and Gender-based Barriers to Mobile Use in Oral-Language Berber Communities in Morocco
Professional Affiliations
Professional Affiliations:
News
(L-R) President Laurie Leshin, Kylie Dickinson, Sarah St. Pierre, Donald Dione, Tyler Weiss, project advisor Leslie Dodson, Albanian project center co-director Peter Christopher, and IGSD Dean Kent Rissmiller
February 11, 2019
Media Coverage
Diversity in Action
WPI’s ongoing efforts to prepare students for an increasingly diverse workforce were highlighted in this Diversity in Action article. “Researchers will teach WPI students how to identify and address bias and work in groups in ways that promote equity,” the article stated.