Thought Leader Dialogues
We've developed and hosted themed Thought Leader Dialogues as online events in collaboration with our Center faculty affiliates covering a wide variety of topics.
Interested in attending a Thought Leader Dialogue? Sign up for our listserv to stay up to date on all of our virtual and in-person events.
To subscribe, send an email to HCI@LISTSERV.IT.NORTHWESTERN.EDU. Leave the subject line blank. In the message body, type "subscribe", Human Computer Interaction Group, first name and then last name separated by spaces.
Decentralizing Social Media
May 2024
Aaron Shaw, Christine Lemmer-Webber, Jaz-Michael King, and Bryan Newbold discussed the challenges and opportunities of federated social media.
AI and the Future of Work
May 2024
Rebecca Hinds, Brent Hecht, Melissa Valentine, and HCI+D co-director Liz Gerber talked about the explosion of AI platforms and how they'll shape the future of jobs.
Designing Computing Education for Everyone
June 2023
Eleanor O'Rourke, Betsy DiSalvo, Mark Guzdial, and Tiffany Barnes dove into ideas around the role of thoughtful design in achieving the vision of computing education for everyone.
Teaching Artificial Intelligence Literacy: ‘AI Is for Everyone’
April 2023
Duri Long, Cynthia Breazeal, Christina Gardner-McCune, and Ken Holstein focused on what curriculums are available for students and teachers in all grade levels and how adults can also learn about AI systems and tools.
Pluriversal Design
December 2020
Arturo Escobar, B. Scot Rousse, Fernando Flores, Don Norman, and Terry Winograd joined co-director Liz Gerber in conversation about the past, present, and future of design.
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