I have an invited exhibit at the curated IDEATE event held at Carnegie Mellon this year. IDEATE is a new integrative design, art and technology collective at CMU. This event is being held in conjunction with the Remaking Cities Institute (RCI)’s international congress. 300 of the top urbanists in North…
Events
Invited Talk at the Pacific Northwest College of Art
I’ll be giving a lecture on how design research can nurture the emerging slow technology design space in human-computer interaction research. This talk draws on a few recent projects I’ve been working on, including a fourteen month deployment of slow technology prototypes in people’s homes. It is from 9-10:30am PST…
Slow Technology workshop at DIS 2012
I’m co-organizing a workshop at DIS this year along with a several esteemed collaborators. Interactive technologies are being designed, produced, used, re-purposed, discarded and destroyed more rapidly than ever before. With these shifts, new concerns have steadily emerged across the design and HCI communities over how the growing presence of…
Technology Design for the End of Life workshop at CHI 2012
I’m co-organizing a workshop at CHI this year along with a host of folks I’ve been collaborating with for years now. This workshop focuses on how technologies might be designed to support the many social processes that occur when a loved one passes away — from how the emotional realities…
Visual Thinking and Digital Imagery CHI 2012 workshop in Austin
I’m co-organizing a workshop at CHI this year along with several talented colleagues. This workshop focuses on exploring the centrality of visual literacy and visual thinking to HCI. Drawing on emerging critical perspectives, the workshop will address visual literacy and visual thinking from an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary design-orientation, foregrounding the…
HCI, Politics and the City CHI 2011 workshop in Vancouver
I’m co-organizing a two day workshop at CHI 2011 along with some fantastic colleagues. The workshop focus on grassroots movements and how they shape our cities, cultures and politics. We invite HCI researchers, activists and artists to engage with the processes, materials, challenges, and goals of grassroots communities in Vancouver,…
Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2010
I’ll be presenting 3 papers at the DIS 2010 conference in Aarhus, Denmark. See you in Scandinavia!
CHI 2010 workshop
I’m organizing a workshop at CHI this year along with some colleagues from the UK and Canada. We’re planning to engage with a range of issues having to do with the persistence of digital data, issues of ownership (beyond the life of the original owner) and the new design spaces…