Deborah Raji on the Challenges of Audits, Accountability & Algorithmic Justice
"The Challenges of Audits, Accountability & Algorithmic Justice" Abstract: As its popularity and proliferation increase, AI tools are slowly and surely making their way into our everyday lives. However, as its use becomes widespread, we continue to encounter failures that…
Sketching in Research: Theory and Practice
Presenter Miriam Sturdee, Research Fellow, Lancaster University Abstract Sketching is a practical, hands-on activity which encourages active listening, creative and visual thinking, and can be used as a form of communication between diverse groups. Sketches can be artifacts, data, tools…
Remote! Code for Boston Civic Hack Night
Code for Boston is a Code for America Brigade - a volunteer civic innovation organization created by Boston-area developers, designers, and activists with an interest in solving civic and social problems through the use of technology. We feel that Boston…
Elissa M. Redmiles – DUB Seminar
The weekly DUB seminar is the primary gathering point for the DUB community. The seminar features talks from diverse leading perspectives in Human Computer Interaction & Design, presented by members of the DUB community and by visiting researchers and practitioners.…
Dr Andrew MacFarlane – Search Strategy Formulation for Systematic Reviews: a review of issues, challenges and opportunities
Systematic literature reviews play a vital role in identifying the best available evidence for clinicians and healthcare policymakers. The resources required to produce systematic reviews can be significant, and a key to the success of any review is the search…
Public Lecture Series: Critical Perspectives on Technology
Technologies invade our everyday lives, take part in constructing our identity, classify (often violently) bodies, and, pushed by recent regulations on social distancing, play an expanding role in connecting families and friends. The effects of this rapid increase of technological…
Kishonna Gray – Critical Perspectives on Technology
Speaker: Kishonna Gray (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) Technologies invade our everyday lives, take part in constructing our identity, classify (often violently) bodies, and, pushed by recent regulations on social distancing, play an expanding role in connecting families and friends. …
Intersectional Tech: Exploring Black Digital Praxis in Contemporary GamingÂ
abstract coming soon! Bio Kishonna Gray is currently an Assistant Professor in Communication, Gender and Women’s Studies, and affiliate in Black Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She previously served as an MLK Scholar and Visiting Assistant Professor…
Deformable, shape-changing and wearable devices for the workplace
Speaker:Â Audrey Girouard Abstract:Â Deformable and shape-changing devices offer users the ability to physically manipulate objects to interact with them. By combining flexible electronic technologies with human computer interaction, we can study how changing the form factor of digital devices can…
Race in the Field: Navigating User Research as Designers of Color
This panel brings together POC designers to speak about how their racial background influences their user research approach. As POC design researchers, how do we navigate racist participants and field sites? How do we manage second-hand trauma and survivor’s guilt…
Monroe Kennedy III
The field of robotics has evolved over the past few decades. We've seen robots progress from the automation of repetitive tasks in manufacturing to the autonomy of mobilizing in unstructured environments to the cooperation of swarm robots that are centralized…
CHI PE CHARCHA
Please join us next Saturday, January 30th 2021 for ‘CHI pe Charcha’. At ‘CHI pe Charcha’ (discussions about CHI), we have invited people who have previously been part of CHI conference to share their experiences. Since CHI 2021 is an…
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