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…
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…
Deborah Lee – “Now What?”
This talk chronicles the incomplete journey of a career shift from design into freelance illustration. Deborah will provide insight into their projects, struggles, process, and the illustration world at large that may intersect with the design industry as well. This…
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…
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…
Luke Stark – CMU HCII Seminar
Video: Seminar Video
SIGCHI Equity Talks #5: Understanding Gender
— April 23, 1900, GMT — Zoom: https://acm-org.zoom.us/j/98391682157?pwd=TXIzV3pNNUd2eS82NGRINmRydGZ4UT09 Slido: https://app.sli.do/event/svupyoff Read more: https://medium.com/sigchi/equity-talks-sigchi-7b38b8e3477
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…
Orthodox Easter
Orthodox Easter is the most important holiday of the year for Greeks, Russians, and other countries with Orthodox Christian populations (Bulgaria, Romania, Lebanon, Cyprus, Ukraine, etc), so under normal circumstances, travel from/to these countries during the holiday season is expensive.…
Robin Brewer at CMU HCII
Robin Brewer is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information at the University of Michigan. Her research lies at the intersection of accessibility and social computing where she studies and designs for how older adults and disabled people engage…
SIGCHI Equity Talks #6: Research & Practice
Join us to talk about equity at the intersection of research and practice. Zoom Link Sli.do Link
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