Her research interests focus on cultural studies of monstrosity, critical rhetoric of science, medicine, and technology, critical surveillance studies, and affect theory. She is the author of Pandemics in the Media (Peter Lang, 2014). She coedited the forthcoming collection Biocitizenship: The Politics of Bodies, Governance, and Power (New York University Press, 2018) and a recent special issue of Television and New Media on “Silicon Valley Ethos: Tech Industry Products, Discourses, and Practices.” Other recent publications include the article “Under Lenin's Watchful Eye: Growing up in the Former Soviet Union” (Surveillance and Society, 2017).