Jo Lukito

Josephine (“Jo”) Lukito (she/her) is an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Austin’s School of Journalism and Media and the Director of the Media & Democracy Data Cooperative. Jo’s work uses computational and machine learning approaches to study political language, with a focus on harmful digital content and multi-platform discursive flows. She also studies data access for researchers and journalists. Her work has been published in top-tiered journals such as Political Communication and Social Media + Society, and featured in Wired, Columbia Journalism Review, and Reuters.