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 2022In 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 2022This 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…
[CHI] SIGCHI Awards: Lifetime Service Award
CHI 2022Come see Lifetime Service Award winner, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, share her service contributions in conversation with Anna Cox. Abstract: The SIGCHI Lifetime Service Awardee this year is Geraldine Fitzpatrick, who has contributed to the growth and success of SIGCHI in a…
[CHI] Joint SIGCHI/CHI Townhall & Lunch
CHI 2022Participants interested in shaping SIGCHI and CHI's future are encouraged to attend the ACM SIGCHI Town Hall Lunch. SIGCHI officers and CHI Steering Committee members will present ongoing programs, processes, activities, and plans.
[CHI] SIGCHI Awards: Lifetime Practice Award
CHI 2022Come see Lifetime Practice Award winner, Steven Pemberton, present his contributions as a practitioner. Abstract: Imagine, hypothetically, that programmers are humans ... despite all evidence to the contrary: * They work at night, and sleep during the day; * They…
Greenery Day
The present observation of Greenery Day as a national holiday in Japan stems from the celebration of the birthday of the Emperor Shōwa on April 29 every year during the Shōwa era. In 1989, following the ascension of the Emperor…
[CHI] SIGCHI Awards: Social Impact Awards Panel
CHI 2022Join us for a panel discussion with the SIGCHI Social Impact awardees for this year: Liz Gerber, Jennifer Mankoff, and Aaditeshwar Seth. This session will begin with a short presentation from each of the awardees, before we together explore topics…
[CHI] SIGCHI@40 Plenary Panel
CHI 2022As SIGCHI turns 40, it is time for us to take stock of the last 40 years, and plan for the decades to come. The SIGCHI Executive Committee brings together panelists spanning diverse backgrounds, experiences, and career stages across the…
[CHI] Equity Talks @SIGCHI
CHI 2022The Executive Committee (EC) of ACM Special Interest Group on Computer–Human Interaction (SIGCHI) organized a series of ten equity talks from March 2021 to August 2021. These were hour-long recorded virtual roundtable sessions, for which we solicited participation from the…
Yom HaAtzmaut
Jewish
Children’s Day
Children's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi) is a Japanese national holiday which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week. It is a day set aside to respect children's personalities and to celebrate their…
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