Dianara River - Research Intern

Dianara Rivera is a researcher, organizer, and narrative strategist with more than 5 years of experience working in grassroots organizations. She became passionate about surveillance technology oversight as she saw the immigrant community members she organized with become afraid of law enforcement spying on their neighborhoods. She wants to continue using her research and storytelling skills to usher in a safer and freer world for her community. She holds a B.A. in English (Creative Nonfiction Writing) and Ethnic Studies (Asian American Studies) from Brown University. She is currently pursuing an M.S. in Media Science from Boston University.