AJ Alvero

Cornell University

News & Activities

2026

March 2026

Symposium co-organizer: "Assessing and Imagining the Impact of Generative AI on Science Symposium" Schedule and Cornell Chronicle article describing the events

February 2026

Publication: "Racial framing contests: How anti-Asian racism and its resistance enacted racial projects during COVID-19" published in Big Data & Society Link to paper

Preprint: "The Digital Divide in Generative AI: Evidence from Large Language Model Use in College Admissions Essays" posted to arXiv Link to paper

Panelist: Hosted by Belongg and Sinceriti called "The Admissions Illusion: When Every Essay Is Perfect."

Panelist: Hosted by the Coalition for College called "AI in Admissions"

January 2026

Publication: "Generative AI in Sociological Research: State of the Discipline" published in Sociological Science Link to paper

Preprint: "Does Algorithmic Uncertainty Sway Human Experts? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Selective College Admissions" posted to arXiv Link to paper