[CSENews] Computer Science Alumnae speaker

[Teresa Isela VanderSloot]

Heather Richter Lipford is an alumnae of the CSE department and is 
speaking for CAS's Social Media Seminar Series. She is currently an 
associate professor of Computer Science at the University of North 
Carolina Charlotte. She studies usable security and privacy, with a 
recent emphasis on how people manage their privacy on Facebook. She is 
giving a talk Thursday (tomorrow) in our Engineering's Dean's conference 
room (3405 EB) at 4:00 PM. There will be coffee and pastries available 
15 minutes before the talk. Heather Lipford's

Bio: Dr. Heather Richter Lipford is an Associate Professor at the 
University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She completed her Ph.D. from 
the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her 
research interests include Human-Computer Interaction, usable privacy 
and security, and social computing. Her current projects focus on 
privacy management on social network sites and mobile platforms, 
interactive support for secure programming, and participation in online 
communities. She is co-directing the HCI Lab and is a member of the UNCC 
Cyber Defense and Network Assurability Center, the Charlotte 
Visualization Center and the UNCC Cognitive Science Academy.