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…
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…
[CHI] SIGCHI Chapters Breakfast
CHI 2022All Chapters representatives are invited for a conversation over breakfast around planning initiatives and augmenting support for SIGCHI Chapters.
[CHI] Closing Plenary
CHI 2022Abstract: In recent years, femtech - ‘female technologies’ has received increased attention and venture capital funding, with some celebrating this as a feminist approach to design. While commendable in opening spaces for other genders, these efforts are tethered to the…
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…
Buddha Purnima/Vesak
Vesak (Buddha Purnima, Buddha Jayanti) is a Buddhist festival that marks Gautama Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death. It falls on the day of the Full Moon in April or May and it is a gazetted holiday in India. Source: Wikipedia
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…
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…
Memorial Day
Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of…
SIGCHI EC May/June Meeting
Welcome and Overview (0-2 mins) Andrew Kun (VP Finance) will moderate this meeting, and go over the agenda and code of conduct. Pandemic Preparedness at SIGCHI Events (2-10 mins) Stacy Branham (AC Accessibility) will moderate a discussion around COVID-safety/pandemic preparedness…
Republic Day
Republic Day is the name of a holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they became republics.
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