Position Professor, Department of African American Studies Role Founding Director, Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab Website rujabenjamin.com Bio/Description Ruha Benjamin is an internationally recognized writer, speaker, and professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, where she is the founding director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab. She is the award-winning author of Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code and editor of Captivating Technology, among many other publications. Her work has been featured widely in the media, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, CNN, The Root, and The Guardian. Related News GradFUTURES Forum Emphasizes Equity and Innovation in Professional Development Upcoming Professional Development Events Jul 14 Scientific Publishing: From Pre-Submission to Behind the Editor’s Desk Jul 16 Effective Research Mentorship for Graduate Students: Rematch+ (Session 7) Jul 16 From Ph.D. to Future Success: Master LinkedIn & AI to Unlock Your Next Chapter Jul 16 How to Write a Journal Article in the Humanities Jul 18 International STEM Faculty Careers: Grad Alum Panel Jul 18 Tour of Firestone Library Jul 21 Office Hours for Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate Students (In Person) Jul 23 Floating Point Numbers Aren't Real Jul 23 Office Hours for Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate Students (Virtual) Jul 23 Random Numbers Aren’t Random Jul 24 Introduction to Parallel Programming Jul 25 Office Hours for Humanities and Social Sciences Graduate Students (Virtual)