Maya Cruz

Maya Cruz

Maya is standing, smiling next to her dog Rosalie who is a black standard poodle

Contact Information

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Feminist Science and Technology Studies
  • Cultural Studies
  • Ethnic Studies

Education

  • PhD, University of California, Davis (2022)
  • Master of Information, University of Toronto (2016)

Maya Cruz (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Comparative Studies at The Ohio State University. Her research brings together Feminist Science and Technology Studies and Ethnic Studies perspectives to examine cultures of computing, data, and artificial intelligence, with focus on the co-production of network computing and Asian American (specifically Filipinx) diasporic subjectivities in late 20th and 21st century. Her teaching focuses on cultivating critical science and technology literacies about the relationships between science, technology, and culture. 

Maya Cruz is also the Faculty Advisor for the new Certificate in AI, Ethics, and Society. For any questions about the Certificate, please reach out via email.