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Shōwa Day

Shōwa Day is a Japanese annual holiday held on April 29. It honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa, the reigning emperor from 1926 to 1989. Shō means "shining" or "bright", and wa means "peace", signifying the "enlightened peace" that citizens…

International Labour day

International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement and occurs every year on…

[CHI] Welcome Plenary

CHI 2022

The Welcome Plenary will include a greeting from SIGCHI President Neha Kumar.

[CHI] SIGCHI Awards: Lifetime Research Award

CHI 2022

Come see Lifetime Research Award winner, Yvonne Rogers, present her life's work. Abstract: I have always been fascinated with technology. When I was very young, back in the 70s, I came across Pong – an early computer game that involved…

[CHI] Conference Reception and Opening of Exhibits

CHI 2022

Join us for the Conference opening reception in Hall J for a chance to enjoy some food and drink and experience the Interactivity (Demos) and Demonstration exhibits.

Constitution Memorial Day

Constitution Memorial Day is a national holiday in Japan. It takes place on May 3 in celebration of the enactment of the 1947 Constitution of Japan. It is a part of the collection of holidays known as Golden Week. Source:…

[CHI] Virtual Joint SIGCHI/CHI Townhall

CHI 2022

In this Town Hall, the SIGCHI Executive Committee and the CHI Steering Committee invite members of the SIGCHI and CHI communities to learn about and participate in shaping SIGCHI’s and CHI’s futures. Online participation is especially encouraged in this virtual…

[CHI] Exploring Hybrid: A (hybrid) SIG to discuss hybrid conferences

CHI 2022

This is a SIGCHI Executive Committee organized event at the CHI 2022 conference. In this special interest group (SIG), we follow up on previous conversations around hybrid models for conferences, conducted in open sessions by the ACM Special Interest Group…

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