Peer Review Session and Gnovicon, 2026-27

More details are coming soon on the peer review session and our annual capstone, Gnovicon, for the upcoming school year. To see the program of our previous Gnovicon, see below.

Program

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Opening Remarks

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM: Panel Discussion with Guest Faculty

Professor Diana Owen | Georgetown University, Communication, Culture & Technology

Professor Mary Madden | Georgetown University, Communication, Culture & Technology

Professor Michael Koliska | Georgetown University, Communication, Culture & Technology

Moderator: Professor Jeanine Turner | Georgetown University, Communication, Culture & Technology

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch & Avatar Display

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Gnovis Vol. 26 Paper Session

• “How GenAI Endangers Indigenous Artworks: A Rights and Justice Lens”
  — Mukta Gawde, Columbia University
• “Unpacking Gender Disparities: The Role of Sense of Mattering for Women in Computer Science”
  — Laila AlMansour, Georgetown University, MA in Communication, Culture & Technology
• “This Child Does Not Exist: A Critique of U.S. Federal Laws Addressing Synthetic Child Sexual Assault Material”
  — Darrel Creary, Georgetown University, MA in Communication, Culture & Technology
• “Personal Perceptual and Social Pathways to Climate Anxiety: The Roles of Climate Change Attribution Perception, Media Exposure, and Climate-Related Discussion”
  — Yuhao Shen, Georgetown University, MA in Communication, Culture & Technology

Moderator: Professor Mary Madden | Georgetown University, Communication, Culture & Technology