After Babel

Professor at NYU-Stern

Data Scientist & Moral Psychologist. Now @ http://PsychOfTech.org + USC Neely Center. Former Civic Integrity/AI/Newsfeed @ Facebook, Cofounder @ Ranker/CivilPolitics. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7vzqWBYAAAAJ&hl=en

Author, 'Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance'. Speaker for The Anxious Generation campaign. Globe & Mail columnist. University of Toronto grad. Lives in Ontario, Canada.

Sports bettor writing about sports betting. Gambling Fellow at The American Institute for Boys and Men

Freya India is the author of the Substack GIRLS.

Author of 10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World (2025), iGen (2017), and Generations (2023, paperback 2025) and professor of psychology at San Diego State University.

Senior Research Scientist at NYU Stern. Lead Researcher for the New York Times Bestseller, The Anxious Generation. Managing Director of the Tech and Society Lab at NYU-Stern. Managing editor of the After Babel Substack.

Founder, Protect Young Eyes. Husband, father. Featured in the Childhood 2.0 movie. Digital safety consultant to big tech and legislators. Specialist in practical ideas that prepare and protect kids online.

President and co-founder of Let Grow (LetGrow.org), the nonprofit promoting childhood independence. Founder of the Free-Range Kids movement. For more info, Google "America's Worst Mom." Really

Andrea Davis, is the founder of Better Screen Time, mom of five, author of Creating a Tech-Healthy Family, international speaker, and a local slow tech advocate. She's on a mission to help parents raise kids and teens who thrive in the digital age.

I explore how technology quietly erodes human connection and how we can resist. Unwired author, law professor, and digital activist.

Kristina Lerman is a Senior Principal Scientist at USC Information Sciences Institute, a Research Professor in USC CS Department, and a fellow of the AAAI.

Tech & politics. Adjunct Lecturer in Applied Ethics and Tech Policy @ Duke. Tennessee Volunteer, RPCV (Moldova), JD (Vandy), ex-Amazon lobbyist, served 2 US governors (one of each party), hobby jogger.

Sherry Turkle, a Professor at MIT, studies the emotional connections between people and technology. Her best-known books include Alone Together and Reclaiming Conversation. She is finishing a new book on artificial intimacy: our second AI.

Author of "Losing Big: America's Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling" and "For a Dollar and a Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America."

Mandy writes about how AI is reshaping the way we learn, connect, and make meaning. She works with educators and leaders to understand its human and cultural impact.

Seventeen-year-old research intern at the Tech and Society Lab at NYU-Stern

Emily leads student workshops and trains parents and teachers on screen science, exposing toxic tech’s impact on cognitive, emotional, and physical health. She’s dedicated to empowering a generation of youth. Contact: [email protected]

Father. Writer. Research Assistant at the Tech and Society Lab at NYU Stern. Former Small Business Owner. email me: [email protected]

Emma Park is a Research Associate under Dr. Jonathan Haidt and Zach Rausch at NYU. She is currently pursuing a B.A. in Psychology at Stanford University.

Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Grossman | PhD in Statistics from CMU | Researching statistical & machine learning methods for causal inference | alecmcclean.github.io

Deepti Doshi is Co-Director of New_ Public, a nonprofit R&D lab designing healthier digital spaces. She has led initiatives at Meta, Acumen, and across India to build community infrastructure — both online and locally.

Sunny Xun Liu is the Director of Research at Stanford Social Media Lab. Her research focuses on the social and psychological effects of social media and AI, adolescents and well-being, and digital literacy.

Sarah Wu is a PhD student at Stanford. Her research examines the psychological consequences of social technologies, particularly in educational and creative contexts.

Jason Lu is a second-year medical student at New York Medical College with aspirations of becoming a psychiatrist. He hopes to empower children, teens, and adults to disconnect from their screens and reconnect with their lives.

CS PhD @ USC ISI Trying to improve humanity with technology

PhD student at NYU Stern researching why play matters for organizations. https://www.yejinparkroberts.com

A member of the UK’s House of Lords, Kidron is a global authority on digital regulation, children’s rights and Artificial Intelligence. She has played a central role in establishing standards for online safety across the world.