Past #SMSociety Keynotes
- Valerie Steeves2019 Keynote SpeakerFull Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa.
- Tarleton Gillespie2019 Keynote SpeakerPrincipal researcher at Microsoft Research New England, and an affiliated associate professor in the Department of Communication and Department of Information Science at Cornell University.
- Karine Nahon2018 Keynote SpeakerAssociate Professor, the Interdisciplinary Center at Herzliya (IDC), Israel, and an Affiliated Associate Professor at University of Washington
- Lee Rainie2017 Keynote SpeakerDirector of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project,
- Ron Deibert2017 Keynote SpeakerProfessor of Political Science, and Director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto.
- Helen Kennedy2016 Keynote SpeakerProfessor of Digital Society, University of Sheffield, UK
- Susan Halford2016 Keynote SpeakerDirector, Web Science Institute, University of Southampton, UK
- William H. Dutton2015 Keynote SpeakerProfessor of Media and Information, Director Quello Center, Michigan State University
- John Weigelt2014 Keynote SpeakerChief Technology Officer (CTO) Microsoft Canada
- Keith N. Hampton2014 Keynote SpeakerAssociate Professor, School of Communication and Information, Rutgers University.
- Sharad Goel2013 KeynoteSenior Researcher, Microsoft Research
- Gilad Lotan2012 KeynoteChief Data Scientist, Betaworks
- Caroline Haythornthwaite2011 KeynoteDirector & Professor, The iSchool, University of British Columbia.
- Barry Wellman2010 KeynoteThe S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology, Director Netlab, University of Toronto