August 16 2019 I gave a keynote address at the 2019 Summer Participatory Information Technology Symposium at Aarhus University in Denmark. The day’s programme focused on exploring the role(s) of creative, artistic, and/or design-oriented practice-based research in Human-Computer Interaction Design research. I was excited to share some of my ongoing…
Talks
Slow Interaction at ATÖLYE Design Studio
Excited to share recent slow interaction design projects at ATÖLYE Design Studio as a part of their invited design lecture series in Istanbul, Turkey on 19 June. This talk is co-sponsored by the Koç University Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities.
4 Papers + Best Paper Honorable Mention Award @ DIS 2019
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that span Simon Fraser University (Canada), University of British Columbia (Canada), and the University of Oslo (Norway), I have had four archival papers accepted for publication — 3 papers and 1 pictorial (i.e., a visual paper) — at the ACM Designing Interactive Systems…
5 Papers Accepted @ CHI 2018
Along with a fantastic set of colleagues that collectively span Simon Fraser University, Emily Carr University, Microsoft, Goldsmiths School of Design University of London, Eindhoven University of Technology, University of Twente, and the University of Washington, I have had 5 archival papers accepted for publication at the CHI 2018 Conference…
DUB Seminar at UW
I had a fantastic time visiting University of Washington to give a talk on slow interaction design at their DUB (Design Use Build) research seminar series. It was great to see some old friends that are now based at UW and meet many new students and faculty members.
Dutch Design Week, exhibits & talk
Along with some great students and my colleague Ron Wakkary, I have a Design United funded exhibit at Dutch Design Week on Unaware Objects. We are exhibiting three highly polished design research products that emerged out of an Industrial Design module on Unaware Objects and Slow Interaction that myself and…
Research Seminar Lecture at Edinburgh University
I’ll be giving a research seminar lecture in the department of design informatics in the Edinburgh College of Art at Edinburgh University in the UK on June 26, 2015. This talk explores several questions related to slowness, temporality, and design by drawing on three research projets I have worked on that…
Creativity & Cognition 2015
From 22-25 June 2015 I am at the 2015 Creativity & Cognition conference in Glasgow, Scottland, I’m (i) presenting a paper on Intersecting with Unaware Objects, (ii) charing the Tools and Interfaces session, (iii) seeing some great work, and (iv) drinking Scottish ale.
Special Design United Sponsored Research Colloquium
I’ll be giving a special 3TU Design United sponsored research colloquium lecture in the department of industrial design at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. This talk traces a trajectory of design research projects I have worked on over the past several years that collectively aim to critically and…
CHI 2015
From April 19 – 23, 2015 I will be at the 2015 ACM Computer-Human Interaction (CHI) conference in Seoul, Korea. I’m (i) presenting a paper investigating long-term interactions with slow technology in the Reflecting on Design Reflection session (see reference below), (ii) judging the Student Design Competition, (iii) supporting my co-authors…