Summary
Marianne Le Quéré is a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton’s Humans and Machines Lab who studies how AI and emerging technologies reshape access to local news and civic information. With a PhD in Information Science from Cornell and a decade of experience spanning research internships at Reddit and Nokia Bell Labs to product roles at Microsoft and Pocket, she combines mixed-method HCI and computational social science to publish in top venues like CHI, CSCW, and ICWSM. Her work focuses on making civic information systems accessible, transparent, and equitable, with dissertation research examining platform, community, and search-driven changes in local information ecosystems. She brings hands-on product and teaching experience—mentoring student teams and designing user-centered features—alongside rigorous empirical methods, and has a track record of turning academic insights into practical interventions that improve public engagement.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s, Human Centered Engineering & Design, Master’s, Human Centered Engineering & Design at University of Washington
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science (Sc.B.) and English (BA), Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science (Sc.B.) and English (BA) at Brown University
City of norwich school
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Science at Cornell University
Norwich School
English, French, German