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Elizabeth Lawley
Associate Professor, Interactive Games and Media

Fields of Expertise:
Computing > Internet Issues


Dept/Division: B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
E-Mail: ell@mail.rit.edu
News Contact: Scott Bureau, sbbcom@rit.edu, 585-475-2481
Website: http://www.it.rit.edu/~ell/


Elizabeth Lawley is the director of RIT's Lab for Social Computing. Her current teaching and research interests focus on the development and use of social software and computing technologies, including weblogs, wikis, and real-time chat environments.

She also conducts research and speaks on the topic of gender imbalances in technology and education.

She holds a bachelor's in history (1984) and a master's of library science (1987) from University of Michigan and a Ph.D. in Information Science from University of Alabama (1999).