
Affective Interactions lab is a space for research on design and technology #HCI #affect #reflection #future_of_work #care #ethics
University of Sydney
Joined February 2021
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Design Lab’s very own @NaseemAhmadpour is SUPRA’s “Supervisor of the Year” for 2022! 🏆This award recognises her invaluable contribution to HDR supervision over the years at University of Sydney and is nominated & judged by research postgraduates. Amazing win! Congratulations! 👏
Congratulations to our very own @ajplai for winning the 3min thesis competition at @Sydney_Arch ! Ajit is researching the experience of ethical tensions at workplace, and ways of mediating difficult conversations around ethical design through community building.
Ajit's talk on “Experiencing Ethical Tensions at Work” won 1st place in the 3-Minute Thesis Competition of the School of Architecture Design and Planning (ADP) 🏆 Ajit will represent ADP for the University final next year. Congrats @ajplai for this amazing win & best of luck! 🎉
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It’s lab bonding day at @AffectIX and we are making a collage!
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Wonder how UX practitioners can be supported in handling ethical tensions that arise in design work❓@ajplai & team's paper from @NordiCHI2022 talks about different ethical tensions designers experience & the community’s role in mediating them. Link to paper below⬇️
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@ajplai talking about ethical tensions designers experience and the role of community @NordiCHI2022
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My paper makes a quick appearance during the ethics panel @NordiCHI #NordiCHI22
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A recent Australian survey looked at the experiences of people who had signed up to StepUp for Dementia Research to investigate motivations and meaning behind volunteering online for science-based research. To read more: stepupfordementiaresearch.or…
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New week @ajplai will present a paper at @NordiCHI "Exploring the experience of ethical tensions and the role of community in UX practice" examining distress caused by ethical tensions at work, and the role of communities as sites of care dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35461…
New paper in IJHCI by @KhushnoodZN @NaseemAhmadpour and @YunHeeJeon1 explores identity and meaning-making of digital volunteer in science-based programs and platforms bit.ly/3pU81c9
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Thoroughly enjoyed this collaboration that sparked spacious discussions and openness to our different views on faith, religion and spirituality with @KhushnoodZN and @NaseemAhmadpour. Very pleased to be contribute to this conversation in HCI.
New article in @interactionsMag "Making Space for Faith, Religion, and Spirituality (FRS) in Prosocial HCI" by @KhushnoodZN @kristina_mah @NaseemAhmadpour advocating for people who value FRS in prosocial system design and HCI research bit.ly/3wmjSTY
New article in @interactionsMag "Making Space for Faith, Religion, and Spirituality (FRS) in Prosocial HCI" by @KhushnoodZN @kristina_mah @NaseemAhmadpour advocating for people who value FRS in prosocial system design and HCI research bit.ly/3wmjSTY
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[New Paper] Design Considerations for Immersive Virtual Reality Applications for Older Adults: A Scoping Review
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How great is this pictorial by @Yidan_Cao1994 @k_cochrane and @lianloke! "Computationally augmenting traditional embroidery practices: an autobiographical design process with first-person patient experience for amblyopia follow up treatment activity" dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35321…
Check out this fantastic short film made by lab member @lianloke (with Dagmar Reinhardt) exploring a feminist approach to investigating how robots can collaborate with humans in personal grooming and bodily care rituals.
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Join us for a rare public lecture by the founder of the Key Centre of Design Computing & Cognition which later became the Design Lab. In this talk, Prof John Gero will explore what happens in your brain when you design.
Fri 8 Apr 6-7pm @Sydney_Arch
RSVP: events.humanitix.com/public-…
Happy International Women's Day! Today, we celebrated exceptional women in our school and organized a pop-up engagement to speculate how we might #breakthebias
New paper presents work by @NaseemAhmadpour
@nnajanssen and @DrMelKeep and reports on the experiences of patients in chemotherapy using VR apps picked from a set of 10 pre-selected apps games.jmir.org/2022/1/e29579
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Our lab member @KhushnoodZN has been researching how we can improve wellbeing and experiences of online volunteers. She is now contributing to a national strategy in collaboration with @VolunteeringAus - well done Khushi! @syd_designlab @Sydney_Arch @Sydney_ADP_Res
Some of our projects are up on our website now, check them out, shout out if you'd like to chat or work with us:
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TEI 2022 starts today feat. several presentations from the Design Lab, incl:
- Body Maps: A Generative Tool for Soma-based Design
programs.sigchi.org/tei/2022…
- Breathing Scarf: Using a First-Person Research Method to Design a Wearable for Emotional Regulation
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