Talks
A summary of talks.
Invited Talks & Guest Lectures
- When Technology Meets Civil Society: Research Ethics and Real-World Harms
Guest Lecture: Ethics in Advanced Computing and AI, MSc Artificial Intelligence, Royal Holloway, University of London (online) · Autumn 2026 - Reflections from Fieldwork in the Philippines: On Ethnography, (Information) Security, etc.
Social Foundations of Cryptography Autumn School, King’s College London, London, UK · Autumn 2026 - Cultural Implications of Security
Guest Lecture: Social Foundations of Security and Privacy, MSc Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · Spring 2026 - Ethics, Emerging Technologies, and Activism
Guest Lecture: Ethics in Advanced Computing and AI, MSc Artificial Intelligence, Royal Holloway, University of London (online) · Autumn 2025 - Information Security in the Climate Movement
Cybersecurity Seminar Series, King’s College London, London, UK · Summer 2025 - Research Ethics
Guest Lecture: Research Methods, MSc Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · Autumn 2024 - AI Ethics
Guest Lecture: Ethics in Advanced Computing and AI, MSc Artificial Intelligence, Royal Holloway, University of London (online) · Autumn 2024 - Talking about Information Security
Departmental Seminar, University of Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines · Summer 2024
Conference Presentations
- Security, Privacy and Grassroots Environmentalism in the Philippines
Cryptology and Social Life Workshop, Trondheim, Norway · 2025 - On the Virtues of Information Security in the UK Climate Movement
USENIX Security Symposium ‘25, Seattle, Washington, USA · 2025
Honourable Mention for Best Paper - Security, Privacy and Grassroots Advocacy in the Philippines
ReCAP: Re-imagining Cryptography and Privacy, The City College of New York, New York, USA · 2025 - On the Virtues of Information Security in the UK Climate Movement
ReCAP: Re-imagining Cryptography and Privacy, Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA · 2024 - Information Security in Environmental Movements
Inter-CDT Conference, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK · 2024 - On the Virtues of Information Security in the UK Climate Movement
CDT Showcase, Royal Holloway, University of London, Windsor, UK · 2024 - Information Security in the Philippine Environmental Movement(s)
MISC-CS Conference, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · 2024 - Exploring Secure Messaging and Perceptions of Risk: A Literature Review
STS Italia Conference, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy · 2023 - Exploring Software Developers’ Perceptions of Security (with C. Jones and S. Smith)
CDT Showcase, Royal Holloway, University of London, Windsor, UK · 2023 - Exploring Secure Messaging and Perceptions of Risk
CDT Showcase, Royal Holloway, University of London, Windsor, UK · 2023 - Fertility Decision Making in the UK: Insights from a Qualitative Study across British Social Classes (with P. Sheppard, presenting)
European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association Conference, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany · 2022
Workshop & Seminar Talks
- Usability of Cryptographic APIs
Cryptography Research Seminar, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · 2024 - Positionality in Social Science Research
Social Science Methods Workshop, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · 2024 - Navigating the High/Low Risk Binary in Information Security Research
Looking for Everyday Security Workshop, University College London, London, UK · 2024 - Labour Ethnographies
Ethnography Reading Group, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, UK · 2022
Public Outreach
- Human–Computer Interaction
BCS Event for Sixth Form Students, Egham, UK · 2026
Facilitator and speaker - Public Lecture and Workshop for Civil Society Organisations
Manila, Philippines · 2024
Facilitator and speaker - Information Security Training for Activists
Small-group workshop, Cebu, Philippines · 2024
Facilitator and speaker