| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
Location |
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| Oct 27 |
12pm |
Barbara Rogoff |
UC Santa Cruz |
Cultural Aspects of Learning: Observation, Collaboration, and Multimodal Conversation |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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| Oct 29 |
4pm |
Dan Jurafsky |
Stanford University |
It's Not You, it's Me: Automatically Extracting Social Meaning from Speed Dates |
Frances Searle 1-421 |
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| Nov 12 |
4pm |
Shinobu Kitayama |
University of Michigan |
The Social Self and the Social Brain: A Perspective of Cultural Neuroscience |
Frances Searle 1-421 |
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| Dec 10 |
4pm |
Cynthia Breazeal |
MIT Media Lab |
Robots as Social Learners |
Ford 1.350 (ITW) (directions) |
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| Jan 21 |
4pm |
Pamela Hinds |
Stanford University |
Situated Knowing Who: Why Site Visits Matter in Global Work |
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| Feb 18 |
4pm |
Fernanda ViƩgas |
IBM Research |
Visualizing the Inner Lives of Texts |
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| Mar 11 |
4pm |
Elizabeth Churchill |
Yahoo! Research |
TBD |
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| Apr 29 |
4pm |
Matthew Kam |
Carnegie Mellon University |
MILLEE: Mobile and Immersive Learning for Literacy in Emerging Economies |
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| May 13 |
4pm |
Jenna Burrell |
UC Berkeley |
Evaluating Shared Access: Social Equality and the Circulation of Mobile Phones in Rural Uganda |
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Previous Talks (2008-2009):
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| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
Location |
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| Sep 25 |
4pm |
Jonathan Grudin |
Microsoft |
Enterprise Uses of Emerging Technologies |
Frances Searle 1-421 |
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| Oct 23 |
4pm |
Gloria Mark |
University of California, Irvine |
Multi-tasking in the Workplace: Tasks, Information, and Interaction Contexts |
Frances Searle 1-421 |
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| Nov 13 |
4pm |
Michael Tanenhaus |
University of Rochester |
Eye Movements and Spoken Language Comprehension: From Speech Perception to Interactive Conversation |
Frances Searle 1-421 |
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| Jan 15 |
4pm |
Michael Schober |
The New School |
Being Copresent with Virtual Partners |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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| Feb 26 |
4pm |
Pierre Dillenbourg |
EPFL |
Two Facets of Collaboration Technologies: Dual Eye Tracking and Interactive Furniture |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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| Mar 5 |
4pm |
Brian Scassellati |
Yale University |
Social Robots and Human Social Development |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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| May 21 |
4pm |
Judy Olson |
University of California, Irvine |
Distance Collaboration: What makes it successful? |
Frances Searle 2-370 |
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Previous Talks (2007-2008):
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| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
Location |
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| Oct 4 |
4:00pm |
Edwin Hutchins |
UCSD |
The multimodal production of common ground understandings |
Room 1-421, Frances Searle Building |
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| Nov 8 |
4:00pm |
Paul Dourish |
UC Irvine |
The Accountability of Presence: Location Tracking beyond Privacy |
Room 1-441, Frances Searle Building |
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| Dec 7 |
12:30pm |
Marilyn Walker |
University of Sheffield |
Generating Language with Personality for Dialogue Systems |
Frances Searle 2-407 |
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| Jan 10 |
4:00pm |
Steve Whittaker |
University of Sheffield |
Digital Memories: Do We Need Them? |
Ford ITW |
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| Feb 7 |
4:00pm |
Luis von Ahn |
Carnegie Mellon University |
Human Computation |
Ford ITW |
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| Feb 28 |
12:00pm |
Sara Kiesler |
CMU |
Collaborating with Robots: A Peek into the Future of Human Robot Interaction |
Ford ITW |
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| Apr 17 |
4:00pm |
Rosalind Picard |
MIT |
Emotional Intelligence Technology and Autism |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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| May 15 |
4:00pm |
Wendy Kellogg |
IBM |
Ten Years of Social Computing at IBM |
Frances Searle 1-483 |
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Previous Talks (2006-2007):
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| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
Location |
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| Sep 28 |
4:00pm |
Brenda Laurel |
California College of the Arts |
Innovation and Creativity in Design Research |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-421 (directions) |
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| Oct 12 |
4:00pm |
Gregory D. Abowd |
Georgia Tech |
Hold that Thought! Why I care about automating the capture of everyday activities. |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-421 (directions) |
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| Nov 17 |
noon |
Jonathan Gratch |
USC |
Emotions in Human-Agent Interactions |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 2-115 (directions) |
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| Feb 8 |
4:00pm |
Sotaro Kita |
University of Birmingham |
Gesture and Culture |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-421 |
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| Mar 1 |
4:00pm |
Donna Haraway |
UCSC |
When Species Meet: Cyborgs and Dogs in Entangled NatureCultures |
McCormick Tribune Center Forum Room (directions) |
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| Apr 5 |
4:00pm |
Susan Brennan |
S.U.N.Y. at Stony Brook |
See Where I'm Looking: Monitoring a Partner's Eyegaze During Collaboration on Time-Critical Tasks |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-483 (directions) |
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| Apr 26 |
4:00pm |
Timothy Lenoir |
Duke University |
Biointerface: contemplating the singularity (co-hosted with MTS) |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-483 (directions) |
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| May 3 |
4:00pm |
Ramesh Srinivasan |
UCLA |
Cross-cultural discourses and digital systems - Reciprocal Interactions (co-hosted with MTS) |
Frances Searle Building, Rm. 1-483 (directions) |
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Previous Talks (2005-2006):
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| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
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| Oct 28 |
4:00pm |
Bruno Latour |
Sciences Po |
Making Things Public
Please view this film online before attending the talk: http://www.soc.northwestern.edu/justine/Latour.htm |
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| Oct 31 |
4:00pm |
Bruno Latour |
Sciences Po |
Group Reading/Seminar - Nature at the Cross-Road: The Bifurcation of Nature and Its End View Abstract Download Paper |
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| Nov 10 |
4:00pm |
Jeremy Bailenson |
Stanford |
Transformed Social Interaction in Immersive Virtual Reality |
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| Dec 2 |
12:00pm |
Anne Holohan |
University of Trento |
The Knights Who Say 'Ni': How Teamwork and Forums Facilitate Online Collaboration |
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| Jan 13 |
4:00pm |
Robert Kraut |
CMU |
Success in online groups |
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| Feb 16 |
4:00pm |
David Mindell |
MIT |
Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in the First Six Lunar Landings |
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| Mar 31 |
12:00pm |
Linda Jackson |
Michigan State |
Home Internet Use in Low-income Families: Antecedents, Consequences and Research-in-Progress |
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| Apr 14 |
12:00pm |
Sarah Igo |
U. Penn |
Statistical Publics: Mid-Twentieth- Century Surveys and their Subjects |
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| May 18 |
4:00pm |
Batya Friedman |
University of Washington |
Privacy By Design |
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Previous Talks (2004-2005):
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| Date |
Time |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title (click for abstract) |
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| Oct 7 |
4:15pm |
Genevieve Bell |
Intel |
4 god so luvd da world: An Ethnographic Look at the Uneasy Mixing of Religion and Technology |
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| Oct 21 |
4:15pm |
Jeff Hancock |
Cornell |
Digital Deception: When, Where & How People Lie Online |
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| Nov 5 |
4:15pm |
James Pennebaker |
U Texas |
How the Words We Use Reflect Who We Are |
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| Jan 20 |
4:00pm |
Paul Resnick |
U Michigan |
Motivating Contributions to Online Communities |
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| Feb 18 |
4:00pm |
Warren Sack |
UC Santa Cruz |
Public Space, Public Discussion and Social Computing |
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| Mar 3 |
4:00pm |
Amy Bruckman |
Georgia Tech |
Social Balance: Designing Information Technology to Foster New Social Structures and Patterns of Human Relationships |
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| Apr 29 |
12pm |
Fred Turner |
Stanford |
How Counterculture Became Cyberculture: Revisiting the WELL and the Origins of Virtual Community |
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| May 13 |
4pm |
Henry Jenkins (co-sponsored with Screen Cultures) |
MIT |
Searching for the Origami Unicorn: The Matrix, Transmedia Storytelling, and Convergence Culture |
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