https://merjoyce.com/about-us daily 1.0 2026-05-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1619068847651-LWREPUXYSICLSM4V7WCS/philly+train+station.jpg Home https://merjoyce.com/about daily 0.75 2017-12-30 https://merjoyce.com/endorsements daily 0.75 2020-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514692011495-1KWW8NONGWYENN2SB0NC/19756295164_470ce01a42_h.jpg Endorsements https://merjoyce.com/resume daily 0.75 2023-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514651443657-QKTPBUC8PKRCK1GPWUK5/Screen+Shot+2016-09-02+at+5.07.35+PM.png Résumé https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514704291635-MJRTN5P515ZYX93XV7ZT/7425517494_6785ac9d9c_k.jpg Résumé https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514692966644-J9JFI88159WEPG6KWD5H/Google_Daydream_1077.jpg Résumé At Google for the launch of VR Action Lab's virtual reality anti-bullying experience (New York, 2017) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1524180759636-TRMICIOG5B1WIO6HEK4X/3024792341_cb3426cbe5_o.jpg Résumé At Obama campaign HQ typing email as New Media Operations Manager (Chicago, 2008) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514693353592-6IGQ7B3YB1XEX18QQRGD/9397579416_f5a9159d45_b.jpg Résumé Leading a team of researchers on the Global Digital Activism Data Set (Seattle, 2013) https://merjoyce.com/portfolio daily 0.75 2025-12-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514697134271-MGZNMFC7GX32SRIZ7XEE/4647758389_4f76c0ae01_b.jpg Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/4d21b524-68b5-4e37-b5df-557d9ec1512d/Screenshot+2025-12-02+at+1.05.36%E2%80%AFPM.png Portfolio - Co-Design Guide (2025) The first guide in what I hope will be a Do Big Good series on policy co-design, an original collaborative governance and participatory policymaking method. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1619228339475-IG62270PHF2DL8GFTNLX/trumbull.jpeg Portfolio - Medium Post (2020) In this essay, titled “Time to Redesign America,” I argue for redesigning the United States in a new vision of equity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514697678258-IM6SV1V41P6ASX9IVCZ7/Screen+Shot+2017-12-31+at+12.20.54+AM.png Portfolio - VR Guide (2017) I co-authored this 2017 guide to the strategic use of virtual reality for social change. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514727632324-RT74U1F9Y4UMX1HQ11DY/16594394105_b04ffd0255_o.png Portfolio - Ignite Talk (2015) In this improvised talk, I describe lessons learned while living abroad. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514728210394-DFM4Z80PVX3JTMOUMJY7/Screen+Shot+2017-12-31+at+8.49.22+AM.png Portfolio - Video Guide (2015) This brief guide I co-authored for the Bertha Foundation includes content on strategy, project management, narrative design, production, distribution, and impact measurement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1557786506860-YY7SBX6QGQO8A1U5E7CY/Screen+Shot+2019-05-13+at+3.28.03+PM.png Portfolio - Master’s Thesis (2014) “Activism Success: A Concept Explication” was the title of my master’s thesis. In it, I proposed methods of operationalizing the tricky concept of success in the context of social impact and social change. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514729059337-9OZDY4DHNJMGJ68MV0A9/Screen+Shot+2017-12-31+at+9.03.35+AM.png Portfolio - Activism Training (2011) I created this slide deck for a half-day digital activism training that I conducted in Beirut for activists from around the Middle East. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a47b961f09ca4c0b66d842b/1514699033512-6G5SDCMYMDUTGPA4JG2Z/Screen+Shot+2017-12-31+at+12.43.17+AM.png Portfolio - Book (2010) I conceived of and edited this multi-author volume on digital activism divided into three parts: contexts (the digital activism environment), practices (digital actions in the aggregate), and effects (what is digital activism’s value?). 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