Kaitlyn Regehr

Kaitlyn Regehr

expert United Kingdom

Dr. Kaitlyn Regehr is an associate professor at University College London and a prominent expert in digital literacy, known for her innovative approach to helping individuals manage their screen time. In her recent work, she has coined the term 'digital nutritionist,' emphasizing the importance of understanding and improving one's digital consumption habits. Her book, 'Smartphone Nation: Why We’re All Addicted to Screens and What You Can Do About It,' offers practical advice for families to navigate the complexities of digital media, advocating for educational initiatives to prepare children for a technology-driven future. Regehr passionately addresses concerns over social media's impact on mental health, particularly among children, and promotes strategies like greyscaling phones and algorithmic resistance to empower users.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,404
Power
1,289$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 32,404 $2,700,000 1,289$
Totals 1 67,886,011 32,404 $2,700,000 1,289$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Kaitlyn Regehr suggests a simple way to stop mindless phone use when with others. 8

BBC: This phone habit might be ruining your relationship. Here's how to stop it

Canada Canada: Kaitlyn Regehr is an associate professor and the program director of Digital Humanities at University College London, and the author of Smartphone Nation: Why We’re All Addicted to Our Screens and What You and Your Family Can Do About It. 8

The Globe and Mail: Forget the nostalgia for our ‘golden summers.’ Parents need to rethink how to navigate our screen-obsessed reality

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Kaitlyn Regehr is the programme director of digital humanities at University College London, lecturing on digital literacy and the ethical implications of social media and AI. 9

The Guardian: Parents, don’t panic – healthy screen time for children is possible, if you follow these few simple tips | Kaitlyn Regehr

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Kaitlyn Regehr suggests keeping a 'phone fed journal' for a few days to help people take back control of their smartphone use. 9

The Guardian: Could a ‘digital diet’ help me fix my bad phone habits? | Smartphones

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Kaitlyn Regehr is an associate professor at University College London and a leading expert in digital literacy. 9

The Guardian: Greyscale and prune your algorithm: ‘digital nutritionist’ offers advice on cutting down screen time | Smartphones