A method to the madness: Applying an intersectional analysis of structural oppression and power in HCI and design

S Erete, Y Rankin, J Thomas - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
With increased focus on historically excluded populations, there have been recent calls for
HCI research methods to more adequately acknowledge and address the historical context …

I can't breathe: Reflections from Black women in CSCW and HCI

S Erete, YA Rankin, JO Thomas - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, three Black women in HCI and CSCW share their experiences of being Black
women academics enduring a global pandemic that is disportionately impacting the Black …

Black women speak: Examining power, privilege, and identity in CS education

YA Rankin, JO Thomas, S Erete - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Despite the increasing number of women receiving bachelor's degrees in computing (ie,
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc.), a closer look …

On the grounds of solutionism: Ontologies of blackness and HCI

J Cunningham, G Benabdallah, D Rosner… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Why is the solution the end point to a problem? While many in HCI and design have
examined the impulse to solve problems–the solutionist or techno-solutionist mindset–we …

Real talk: Saturated sites of violence in CS education

YA Rankin, JO Thomas, S Erete - Proceedings of the 52nd ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Despite numerous CS education pedagogical interventions, the pipeline of Black women in
Computing has not increased, which illustrates the need to address structural issues (such …

Exploration of intersectionality and computer science demographics: Understanding the historical context of shifts in participation

S Lunn, L Zahedi, M Ross, M Ohland - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Although computing occupations have some of the greatest projected growth rates, there
remains a deficit of graduates in these fields. The struggle to engage enough students to …

On activism and academia: Reflecting together and sharing experiences among critical friends

DC Leal, A Strohmayer, M Krüger - … of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In recent years HCI and CSCW work has increasingly begun to address complex social
problems and issues of social justice worldwide. Such activist-leaning work is not without …

Participation versus scale: Tensions in the practical demands on participatory AI

M Young, U Ehsan, R Singh, E Tafesse, M Gilman… - First Monday, 2024 - firstmonday.org
Ongoing calls from academic and civil society groups and regulatory demands for the
central role of affected communities in development, evaluation, and deployment of artificial …

Collective organizing and social responsibility at CSCW

D Saxena, E Graeff, S Guha, EJ Cheon… - … Publication of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The CSCW community has long discussed the ethics and politics of sociotechnical systems
and how they become embedded in society and public policy. In light of the Black Lives …

Anti-Racist HCI: notes on an emerging critical technical practice

V Abebe, G Amaryan, M Beshai, Ilene… - CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Our everyday technologies evidence clear examples of racial bias. Rather than attempt to
eliminate bias through seeking fairness in algorithms, regulatory intervention or a race-blind …