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Equity and Health Innovations Lab @ehi_lab

We are the Equity and Health Innovations Design Research Lab at @cmuhcii. Follow our thoughts on design justice and digital equity across Pittsburgh

Joined October 2019
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We are excited to announce the release of the Denizen Designer Zine! The Zine is a resource for current and future community practitioners that are looking to use design in addressing community equity. ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD
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Do you identify as a first generation immigrant English Language Learner (ELL) aged 18 and older? Our lab is conducting a paid virtual research study investigating language learning support systems! Complete this screener if interested! cmu.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
🎉 Congratulations to @adapperprof for her @acm_chi Best Paper and Honorable Mention Awards for her papers, “It’s Kind of Like Code-Switching” and “All that you touch, You Change”!
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Our paper Examining Identity as a Variable of Health Technology Research for OlderAdults: A Systematic Review has been conditionally accepted for #chi22 after an R&R. We’re really excited to publish this work along with @aqueasham and Kirsten Bray
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We reviewed 181 HCI publications through a systematic review to examine who is engaged in the design of health technologies for older adults, methods used to engage them, and how different types of participation might impact design directions.
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Findings highlight that many identity dimensions have not been explored in HCI aging research and that there is value in including these dimensions as a way to expand research efforts among marginalized groups.
[Research] #tbt With the @acmdis2022 deadline approaching, we want to re-share our Speculative Blackness Pictorial that was presented at last year’s conference. 📖Read here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/34617… 🎥 Watch presentation: youtube.com/watch?v=Fxd6Iini… #speculativedesign #afrofuturism

Speculative Blackness: Considering Afrofuturism in the Creation of Inclusive Speculative Design...

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Know someone who builds resources, tools, or communities to support the Black lived experience? We want to amplify the impactful contributions being made for Black people by Black people! Learn more 👉 go.gmu.edu/Tech4BlackLives Sign up 👉 go.gmu.edu/Tech4BlackLives-J…
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Congratulations to EHI Lab member @cellllla for the acceptance of her workshop proposal: “Dreaming Disability Justice in HCI” for CHI ‘22! 🎉 In collaboration w/ @rmalharb @3llsaria @clb5590 @adapperprof @katta_spiel and @StarFeuri
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The EHI Lab and @adapperprof were recently named one of the recipients of the Award for Inclusion Research for our work on speculative design and considering the future of technology in Black/brown communities! 🏆🌎 research.google/outreach/air…

Award for Inclusion Research recipients

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This project uses speculative design and Afrofuturism to work with various community organizations across Pittsburgh and Chicago to consider the future of technology and its impact on Black and Brown communities.
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🎉🎉🎉 Huge congrats to our Lab director @adapperprof and @gargradhika!!
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To hear more about socially driven design informed by community practitioners, check out the link in our bio!
Equity and Health Innovations Lab@ehi_lab
11 Jun 2021
In a survey of community designers here is what Victoria Barnett had to say about Community Building. 👉ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD #denizendesigner #design #equity #power
De Nichols (@de_nichols) is a social impact designer, entrepreneur, and lecturer. To hear more about socially driven design informed by community practitioners, check out the link in our bio!
Equity and Health Innovations Lab@ehi_lab
14 Jun 2021
In a survey of community designers here is what De Nichols @de_nichols had to say about Community Building. 👉ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD #denizendesigner #design #equity #power
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Folayemi is an object and image maker whose work celebrates the Black imagination as a technology of resistance and self-determination. To hear more about socially driven design informed by community practitioners, check out the Denizen Designer Zine at the link in our bio!
Equity and Health Innovations Lab@ehi_lab
8 Jun 2021
In a survey of community designers here is what Folayemi Wilson had to say about Community Building. 👉ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD #denizendesigner #design #equity #power
Michele Washington (@culturalboundar) is a design strategist and design researcher who works with corporate, non-profit, & cultural institutions. To hear more about socially driven design informed by community practitioners, check out the link in our bio!
Equity and Health Innovations Lab@ehi_lab
8 Jun 2021
In a survey of community designers here is what Michele Washington @culturalboundar had to say about Power. 👉ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD #denizendesigner #design #equity #power
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15 Oct 2021
Prospective HCII grad students: Save the dates for our upcoming virtual event "HCII Preview" on October 24, 25 & 26. Join us for #cmuhcii student panels, faculty lab talks & community sessions. Details to follow. 👉RSVP now: bit.ly/hcii-preview👈
poster with the text: Prospective HCI grad scholars, Join us for HCII Preview, a virtual recruitment event. October 24-26. Register now at bit.ly/hcii-preview

ALT poster with the text: Prospective HCI grad scholars, Join us for HCII Preview, a virtual recruitment event. October 24-26. Register now at bit.ly/hcii-preview
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Meet Lisa, a 1st year PhD student @cmuhcii from Tulsa, Oklahoma and a new member of the EHI Lab! 🎉
Picture of Lisa with her pronouns (she/her) and her headline saying she is a 1st year phd student in HCII. Meet Lisa headline followed by “ Lisa Egede's research focuses on understanding disparities marginalized communities face across various domains, such as housing and healthcare. She is interested in using this as a means to design solutions to positively impact their health and overall well-being. “

ALT Picture of Lisa with her pronouns (she/her) and her headline saying she is a 1st year phd student in HCII. Meet Lisa headline followed by “ Lisa Egede's research focuses on understanding disparities marginalized communities face across various domains, such as housing and healthcare. She is interested in using this as a means to design solutions to positively impact their health and overall well-being. “
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To hear more about socially driven design informed by community practitioners, check out the Denizen Designer Zine at the link in our bio!
Equity and Health Innovations Lab@ehi_lab
9 Jun 2021
In a survey of community designers here is what Stephanie Burrell had to say about Community Building. 👉ehilab.cdm.depaul.edu/ddzine… #designer #codesign #participatorydesign #UCD #denizendesigner #design #equity #power
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