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…
Nithya Sambasivan
Title: Everyone wants to do the model work, not the data work: Human-Data Interaction in AI Abstract: AI models are increasingly applied in high-stakes domains like health and conservation. Data quality carries an elevated significance in high-stakes AI due to…
CLUE Symposium 2021 – DAY 1
February 2, 2021 at 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Location: RSVP on Zoom Cost: Free Contact Email: clue@carleton.ca Advanced RSVP required to attend via Zoom. The NSERC CREATE Collaborative Learning of Usability Experiences (CLUE) training program is hosting a final symposium online, with sessions over…
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…
Elinor Carmi on Media Distortions
You need to register for the free event at the ticket link. The event will also be recorded and shared on our website after the event. Dr. Elinor Carmi will be presenting on her work "Media Distortions: Understanding the Power…
Herman Saksono – DUB seminar
Herman Saksono Harvard University 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…
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