Randi Spiker

Randi Spiker is an award-winning psychological educator and researcher, with expertise in the socio-cultural development of attitudes regarding gender and sexuality in digital spaces. She offers technical expertise and education in technology-facilitated violence and prevention for K-12, Higher Ed and independent organizations seeking to better understand and prepare to deal with concerns of digital violence and safety.  

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Dr. Spiker received her PhD in Developmental Science with an emphasis in Applied Social and Cultural Psychology at Florida International University. Her research uses both quantitative and qualitative methods to examine the impact of technology use on the trajectory of human development and health. She has a special interest in how rapidly advancing technologies, including generative AI, may be impacting American youth and emerging adults. 

 

As a public psychologist and developmentalist, Dr. Spiker is a passionate advocate for equity and justice. A member of the Screen Time Action Network's Online Harms Prevention Workgroup and a research Ambassador for Raven, Dr. Spiker focuses on using science to inform policy advocacy and increase public awareness of digital harms.

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