Dr. Lauren Dwyer

Assistant Professor

Dr. Lauren Dwyer is an assistant professor in Mount Royal University's Information Design program, researching the role of emerging technologies in communication studies. Dr. Dwyer holds a PhD from Toronto Metropolitan University and York University’s joint Communication and Culture program, where she explored how social robots can be designed to enhance human communication and emotional experiences. Her current research interests lie at the intersection of emerging technology and human communication, particularly in relation to social robots and artificial intelligence. For more up to date information and to see the courses she is teaching you can find her at laurenjdwyer.com