Saif Shahin (Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin) is Assistant Professor of Digital Culture and Director of the Digital South Research Lab at Tilburg University in the Netherlands. His research interests include digital politics, social movements, critical data studies, and computational social science. His scholarship has been published in journals such as New Media & Society, Social Science Computer Review, American Behavioral Scientist, and Social Movement Studies. He also serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Information Technology & Politics. Shahin previously worked as a journalist in India, Britain, United States, and the Middle East.