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 …

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 …

Research and design in human-computer interaction centers problem-solving, causing a
downstream effect of framing work with and for marginalized communities predominantly …

Traditional approaches to technology design have historically ignored Blackness in both
who engages and conceptualizes future technologies. Design contributions of groups …

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 …

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 …

Critical refusal is an active process; an informed practice of investigating power differences
in order to generate more just and equitable alternatives to the status quo. In this paper, we …

The 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in the United States demanded police reform and
legislative action. Data-driven policing is just one technological intervention designed with …

CSCW researchers have long inquired into the ways that identity informs, and is informed
by, the design of technological systems. Gender is a regularly considered aspect of identity …

With the emergence of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), people are
being exposed to an increased volume of crime-related information, which induces fear …