Judd D. Antin
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Education
School of Information, University of California Berkeley
PhD in Information Systems,2009 (expected)
School of Information, University of California Berkeley
Masters of Information Management and Systems (M.I.M.S.), 2006
Department of Anthropology,University of Maryland College Park
Masters of Applied Anthropology (M.A.A.), 2004
Department of Anthropology,The Johns Hopkins University
B.A., Anthropology, with Honors (minor, Writing Seminars), 2001
Additional Education
Culinary Arts Program, French Culinary Institute (NY)
Grand Diploma, with Honors, 2001
Research & Work Experience
Doctoral Intern – Yahoo! Research
Summer 2008
Senior Graduate Researcher – Online Trust-Building Project
2008 - Present
  • Research in social exchange, social psychology
  • Yahoo! Research funded, under the direction of Dr. Coye Cheshire & Dr. Elizabeth Churchill
Researcher, NSF Grant-Funded Project
Summer 2007 - Present
  • Research in social exchange, social psychology
  • Under the direction of Dr. Coye Cheshire
VP of Product Development, Co-Founder, inChorus Inc.
2006 - Spring 2007
  • Product development, design, and strategy
  • Marketing and communications
  • Web design and implementation
Graduate Student Researcher, Kids' Informal Learning with Digital Media grant
Spring 2005 - Spring 2006
  • Participant observation, semi-structured interviews, qualitative data analysis
  • Funded by the Macarthur Foundation
  • Under the Direction of Dr. Peter Lyman
Ethnographic Field Evaluator, Hewlett Packard Digital Village Project
Fall 2002 - Fall 2003
  • Ethnographic program evaluation and assessment
  • Collaboration and capacity building using "Empowerment Evaluation" model
  • Under the direction of Dr. David Fetterman
Freelance Anthropologist, Context-Based Research Group
Fall 2002
  • Qualitative semi-structured interviews, analysis for State Government client
Honors & Awards
Graduate Fellowship (PhD) University of California Berkeley - 2006 - Present
James R. Chen Award (for outstanding Masters Thesis Project - Mycroft) - 2006
Graduate Merit Fellowship (Masters) University of California Berkeley - 2005-2006
Goldhaber Fellowship University of Maryland College Park - 2003
Graduate Merit Fellowship University of Maryland College Park - 2002-2003
Publications & Conference Presentations
Cheshire, Coye, and Judd Antin. 2008. "The Social Psychological Effects of Feedback on the Production of Internet Information Pools." Journal of Computer Mediated Communication 13:705–727.
Antin, Judd 2008. "Designing Social Psychological Incentives for Online Collective Action." in Proceedings of Directions and Implications of Advanced Computing; Conference on Online Deliberation (DIAC 2008). June 26-29, 2008. Berkeley, CA.
Cheshire, Coye and Judd Antin. Order, Coordination and Uncertainty: A Field Study of Contributions to an Online Information Exchange System. (forthcoming)
Antin, Judd and Coye Cheshire. Social Incentives for Online Collective Action. General Online Research (GOR) 2007, March 2007, Leipzig, Germany
Antin, Judd. A Case for Culturally Appropriate Kiosks. Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. November 2005, Washington, DC.
Antin, Judd 2005. Empowerment Evaluation: From Theory to Practice. Practicing Anth ropology 27:23-26.
Antin, Judd, and Hall, J.L. Capturing Everyday Life: Using digital photo-journaling and elicitation in the study of everyday life information behavior, Annual Meetings of the Society for Applied Anthropology, March 2005, Santa Fe, NM
Antin, Judd Challenges for Ethnography in the Evaluation of Community Based Initiatives: A Case Example, Annual Meetings of the Society for Applied Anthropology, March 2004, Dallas, TX.
Antin, Judd A New Data Analysis Tool for Anthropologists: Dynamic Data Visualization in Up to Seven Dimensions, Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, November 2003, Chicago, IL.
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