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  1. A Social Media Lens on the Needs and Concerns of Information Workers

    Article • ACM Transactions on Social Computing, April 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  2. The Development of a New Measure of Collective Digital Literacy

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, May 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Kentaro Toyama

  3. Sociocultural Factors in Digital Skills Learning: A Community-Based Intervention Among U.S. Public Housing Adults

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, May 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  4. Navigating Tensions, Managing Conflict, and Reaching Academic Harmony in HCI

    Article • November 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  5. Gendered, Collectivist Journeys: Exploring Sociotechnical Adaptation Among Afghan Refugees in the USA

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  6. Contamination, Otherness, and Negotiating Bottom-Up Sociotechnical Imaginaries in Participatory Speculative Design

    Article • August 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  7. “I was able to give her the confidence”: Reciprocal Capacity Building in a Community-based Program for Digital Engagement

    Article • May 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  8. Toward a Measure of Collective Digital Capacity: An Exploratory Analysis

    Article • May 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Kentaro Toyama

  9. Sustaining Community-Based Research in Computing: Lessons from Two Tech Capacity Building Initiatives for Local Businesses

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, April 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  10. Community Tech Workers: Scaffolding Digital Engagement Among Underserved Minority Businesses

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, September 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  11. Eliciting Alternative Economic Futures with Working-Class Detroiters: Centering Afrofuturism in Speculative Design

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  12. Participatory Noticing through Photovoice: Engaging Arts- and Community-Based Approaches in Design Research

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Camaria Wafer

  13. Understanding Food Planning Strategies of Food Insecure Populations: Implications for Food-Agentic Technologies

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  14. Shifting from Surveillance-as-Safety to Safety-through-Noticing: A Photovoice Study with Eastside Detroit Residents

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Camaria Wafer

  15. Organizing Community-based Events in Participatory Action Research: Lessons Learned from a Photovoice Exhibition

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Camaria Wafer

  16. A Collective Approach to Providing Digital Skills Training Among U.S. Public Housing Residents

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  17. How Recent Migrants Develop Trust Through Community Commerce: The Emergence of Sociotechnical Adaptation

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  18. Opportunities for Social Media to Support Aspiring Entrepreneurs with Financial Constraints

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  19. Emotional Labor in Everyday Resilience: Class-Based Experiences of Navigating Unemployment Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S.

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  20. The Village: Infrastructuring Community-based Mentoring to Support Adults Experiencing Poverty

    Article • April 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  21. Trust, Reciprocity, and the Role of Timebanks as Intermediaries: Design Implications for Addressing Healthcare Transportation Barriers

    Article • April 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Vaishnav Kameswaran, Patrick C Shih

  22. Data Work in Education: Enacting and Negotiating Care and Control in Teachers' Use of Data-Driven Classroom Surveillance Technology

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, October 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  23. Implications for Supporting Marginalized Job Seekers: Lessons from Employment Centers

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, October 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  24. Reflecting on being black in computing

    Article • interactions, September 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  25. Elucidating Skills for Job Seekers: Insights and Critical Concerns from a Field Deployment in Switzerland

    Article • June 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Mauro Cherubini, Tawanna Dillahunt

  26. Coding Bias in the Use of Behavior Management Technologies: Uncovering Socio-technical Consequences of Data-driven Surveillance in Classrooms

    Article • June 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  27. More than Shared Ethnicity: Shared Identity’s Role in Transnational Newcomers’ Trust in Local Consumer-to-Consumer E-commerce

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  28. Consequences, Schmonsequences! Considering the Future as Part of Publication and Peer Review in Computing Research

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Joseph Lindley, Tawanna Dillahunt

  29. “This Seems to Work”: Designing Technological Systems with The Algorithmic Imaginations of Those Who Labor

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Noopur Raval, Lindsey Cameron, Mary Gray

  30. Uncovering the Promises and Challenges of Social Media Use in the Low-Wage Labor Market: Insights from Employers

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  31. Eliciting Tech Futures Among Black Young Adults: A Case Study of Remote Speculative Co-Design

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  32. Examining the Use of Online Platforms for Employment: A Survey of U.S. Job Seekers

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  33. Examining Mobility Among People Living with HIV in Rural Areas

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Vaishnav Kameswaran, Patrick C Shih

  34. 'A Library of People'

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, April 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  35. Reflections on black in computing

    Article • Communications of the ACM, April 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  36. Transparency in Qualitative Research: Increasing Fairness in the CHI Review Process

    Article • April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Ignacio Avellino, Tawanna Dillahunt, Max Wilson

  37. Positive Feedback and Self-Reflection: Features to Support Self-efficacy among Underrepresented Job Seekers

    Article • April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  38. Community Collectives: Low-tech Social Support for Digitally-Engaged Entrepreneurship

    Article • April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Kentaro Toyama, Tawanna Dillahunt

  39. Reaching Hard-To-Reach Populations

    Article • November 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  40. Additional Labors of the Entrepreneurial Self

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  41. Does Driving as a Form of

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  42. DreamGigs

    Article • May 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  43. Towards an Effective Digital Literacy Intervention to Assist Returning Citizens with Job Search

    Article • May 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Kentaro Toyama

  44. Online Grocery Delivery Services

    Article • May 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  45. Making a Living My Way

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Kentaro Toyama, Tawanna Dillahunt

  46. Technology to Support Immigrant Access to Social Capital and Adaptation to a New Country

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, November 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  47. DreamGigs

    Article • October 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  48. Returning Citizens' Job Search and Technology Use

    Article • October 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Kentaro Toyama, Tawanna Dillahunt

  49. An intersectional approach to designing in the margins

    Article • interactions, April 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  50. Support for Social and Cultural Capital Development in Real-time Ridesharing Services

    Article • April 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Vaishnav Kameswaran, Tawanna Dillahunt

  51. Entrepreneurship and the Socio-Technical Chasm in a Lean Economy

    Article • April 2018, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Kentaro Toyama, Vaishnav Kameswaran

  52. The Sharing Economy in Computing

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, December 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Brent Hecht

  53. Everyday Resilience

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, December 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  54. Uncovering the Values and Constraints of Real-time Ridesharing for Low-resource Populations

    Article • May 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Vaishnav Kameswaran

  55. People-Nearby Applications

    Article • February 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  56. Detecting and Visualizing Filter Bubbles in Google and Bing

    Article • April 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  57. Learn With Friends

    Article • March 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt, Dr. Lionel P Robert

  58. "If god gives me the chance i will design my own phone"

    Article • January 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt

  59. Next steps for sustainable HCI

    Article • interactions, September 2014, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Tawanna Dillahunt