Hyunjin Seo is Oscar Stauffer Chair Professor at the University of Kansas as well as founding director of the KU Center for Digital Inclusion. She is also a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University where she was a fellow in AY2018-2019. Her research focuses on identifying emerging properties of networked communication and understanding their implications for social change, collective action and civic engagement. Seo is currently the Principal Investigator on technology and art education projects for marginalized populations funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. She is also the author of Networked Collective Actions: The Making of an Impeachment (Oxford University Press), which examines intricate relationships between social institutions and agents during South Korean protests directed at political changes. She has published over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters in the areas of digital media, collective action, and civic engagements.
