Nina Dewi Toft Djanegara

Nina Dewi Toft Djanegara is an accomplished anthropologist and researcher with expertise in the intersection of technology, race, and equity.1 She served as the Associate Director of the Technology and Racial Equity Initiative at Stanford University's Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE).35

Education and Background

Nina holds a B.A. in Development Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.Sc. in Environmental Science from Yale University.4 Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in interdisciplinary studies related to development, environment, and social issues.

Professional Experience

In her role at Stanford's CCSRE, Nina oversaw the Initiative's practitioner fellows program.35 She has over 8 years of experience investigating the influence of culture on science and technology. Her work focuses on exploring themes of technology, identity, race, and borders.7

Research Expertise

Nina is an expert in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, including:

• In-depth interviews
• Case studies
• Survey design
• Participant observation
• Media analysis1

Her research approach combines anthropological perspectives with critical examinations of technology's impact on society, particularly in relation to racial equity.

Current Position

As of the most recent information available, Nina Dewi Toft Djanegara is associated with the Stanford Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, where she continues to contribute to research and initiatives at the intersection of technology and racial equity.26