Open Grad Positions

  • Posted on 21st August 2017

Dr. William Odom and the Everyday Design Studio are looking for new graduate students (Master’s or PhD) to join our group in Fall 2017. Positions are funded, limited, and highly competitive. The Everyday Design Studio http://eds.siat.sfu.ca is a research studio co-directed by Dr. Ron Wakkary and Dr. William Odom at…

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TPC for DIS 2018

  • Posted on 21st August 2017
TPC for DIS 2018

I am a Technical Program Chair for the ACM DIS 2018 conference in Hong Kong. The theme of the DIS 2018 conference is Diversity and Design. DIS 2018 invites papers about a burning issue shaping design today: diversity. Diversity is reflected in the choice of Hong Kong as the site…

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PhD Opponent @ UiO

  • Posted on 21st August 2017

I just returned back from the University of Oslo department of informatics, where I was an external opponent on Suhas Joshi’s dissertation defence. Professor Mikael Wiburg was also an external opponent. The dissertation defence opposition went for several hours and raised various interesting issues, ideas, and challenges related to putting…

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