Oliver Haimson on “Designing Trans Technology”
Transgender and nonbinary people face substantial challenges in the world, ranging from social inequities and discrimination to lack of access to resources. Though technology cannot fully solve these problems, technological solutions may help to address some of the challenges trans…
ISRC-invited talk: Dr. Nazanin Andalibi
Talk title: Towards Accounting for the Human in Emotion Recognition/AI Technologies Abstract: Emotions are powerful, mediate humans’ experiences with their surroundings, and impact decision-making and attention online and off. Sharing and signaling one's emotions to other humans can be beneficial, but involves…
SIGCHI Equity Talks #3: Reviewing & Mentorship
Please attend the third of our Equity Talks, this one on Reviewing & Mentorship. Topics discussed will focus on how we can improve the quality of reviewing and the opportunities for mentorship within SIGCHI. Everyone is welcome to attend and…
Kate Crawford on Atlas of AI
Kate Crawford is a leading academic on the social, cultural and political implications of artificial intelligence. For over a decade, her work has focused on understanding large-scale data systems in the wider contexts of politics, history, labor, and the environment.…
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…
Timnit Gebru at CMU HCII
Seminar Video
Easter
Easter Sunday and Monday
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…
SIGCHI Equity Talks #4: Infrastructuring Equity
For more information, see our Medium post on Equity Talks @SIGCHI. Participate on Zoom and Sli.do.
The Brazilian chapter of ACM SIGCHI (BR-CHI) Webinars
Description: In each Webinar, we have a different guest. Mostly, we have invited keynotes from Brasil, bringing academic researchers and professionals from industry, providing their talk in Brazilian-Portuguese. The Webinars take place live, which are recorded and are available on…
Morgan Ames on The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop per Child
Drawing on her book, The Charisma Machine, Ames chronicles the life and legacy of the One Laptop per Child project and explains why — despite its failures — the same utopian visions that inspired OLPC still motivate other projects trying to…
Ugadi
Ugadi (Ugādi, Samvatsarādi, Yugadi) is the New Year's Day for the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka in India.It is festively observed in these regions on the first day of the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Chaitra This typically falls in March…
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