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SAFELab at UPENN

@safelab.bsky.social
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An interdisciplinary research group leveraging technology & domain expertise with youth of color to prevent & intervene in violence. Founding Director: @dupatton.bsky.social Check us out here: www.asc.upenn.edu/research/centers/…

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SAFELab at UPENN @safelab.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
"Collaboration often means reconciling different ways of knowing--whether it's the lived experiences of community, or the technical precision of data science, or the structural perspectives of social work." Check out @dupatton.bsky.social's keynote at SSWR this year!!!!
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SSWR 2025: Opening Plenary
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Annenberg School at Penn @asc.upenn.edu · 14/03/2025
🎤 MONDAY, MARCH 17 🎤 Listen as Dean Sarah Banet-Weiser talks to Annenberg Professors @dupatton.bsky.social and Julia Ticona about joy and care in the latest episode of Annenberg Conversations.
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SAFELab at UPENN @safelab.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Penn Today features our co-director, Siva discussing his “Digital Healing” project with Penn4C! Check out the article Combining AI and artmaking for youth well-being below!
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Combining AI and artmaking for youth well-being | Penn Today
Through a community-led partnership project, graduate student Eileen Feng and an interdisciplinary, cross-school team are working with local youth to tailor an AI-supported platform for healing throug...
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SAFELab at UPENN @safelab.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
🚀 A Joyful Internet is a Safer Internet 🌍💛 #SaferInternetDay How do you create joy online? Drop your thoughts below! 👇🏾✨ #SAFELab #DigitalJoy #AIforGood #SaferInternetDay#joyplan
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SAFELab at UPENN @safelab.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
At SAFELab at UPenn, we’re committed to building a safer, more joyful internet. We’re using AI, research, and youth partnerships to reimagine online spaces that protect those most impacted by digital harm. Because joy isn’t just an emotion--it’s a foundation for a thriving digital future.
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Annenberg School at Penn @asc.upenn.edu · 22/01/2025
"What we've do in our lab is that we give young people a moment to pause and say, 'Oh, I didn't even realize what I was watching or how I was participating in it.'" - Prof. @dupatton.bsky.social discusses teens streaming school fights and how @safelab.bsky.social helps youth to process violence.
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Can social media literacy, joy and reflection combat cell phone-driven teen violence?
Some schools have instituted cell phone bans during school hours, but the approach is just a Band-Aid, not a solution.
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Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW @jbsinger.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Desmond shares the @safelab.bsky.social initiative about joy as an intervention based on Joy. #SSWR2025 www.joynet.app
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Where Healing Meets Community | JoyNet
Welcome to JoyNet, a sanctuary where joy and healing intertwine through the power of community support. Imagine a place where each step towards healing is met with understanding, compassion, and share...
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