Srishti Chatterjee is a second year PhD student in the Rhetoric, Media, and Publics, researching the rhetorics of credibility and expertise amidst information disorders in emerging tech environments. They are an affiliated researcher with the Science in Human Studies cluster, a former Kaplan Public Humanities Fellow, and a Graduate Fellow at the Brady Program for Ethics and Civic Life. Srish is interested in how information systems interact with values, myths, and superstition, and in community-based structures of knowledge and learning. Srish has co-authored book chapters for Routledge’s series on machine translations, writing on their impact on classroom environments and gendered language expression, and has presented their work at CSCW, SLSA, and 4S. Prior to pursuing a PhD, Srish lived in Melbourne as an award-winning community organizer, working with victim-survivors of border violence to help them access support, healthcare, and residence. They have worked with the Australian Parliament and various non-profit civil society groups to pass policy and legislation to safeguard the rights of LGBTQIA+ people in India and Australia.