Fancy a bit of Friday afternoon reading? I've written about how we co-created a girl-centred method for data collection at Plan International. Let me know what you think!
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Happy memories from the world before lockdown. If you didn't get a chance to see my talk on feminist product design at #interaction20 - check it out on Vimeo instead! Highly recommended watching my co-speakers in the identities track too, they were all ace. @ixdconf@IxDA
Technology is not gender-neutral. The internet is not gender-neutral. In the digital world, we see the negative stereotypes in our society augmented in both access and experience. It's time to start making our digital products feminist. - @westerbergaevimeo.com/409000547
People might not always feel comfortable to push back when someone says something abusive, but bots can and should - @deborah_who on responsible conversation design. @ixdconf#interaction20#ixd20#anewdawn
"We should challenge what the world thinks innovators look like" The amazing @beingbrina at #interaction20 on how to build trust but also be bold when designing future visions. @ixdconf#anewdawn#ixd20
Comfortable experiences are bland experiences. @mariejasmin_ on why the brain needs some discomfort for an experience to be memorable. #interaction20@ixdconf#ixd20#anewdawn
What counts as important data? @giorgialupi on rethinking census data and why the data we don't see often tells us more about humans. #ANewDawn#interaction20@ixdconf#ixd20
On #DayOfTheGirl we’re thrilled to team up with @PlanUK to help girls achieve their dreams. We're supporting the new Girls Out Loud programme, providing a safe space online where girls can discuss the issues that matter most to them #ImDreamingOfbit.ly/2oLfxtL
"Coffee is the main agricultural crop on Idjwi and CPNCK the means by which real improvements in the lives of thousands of farmers, their families, and the wider community can be secured." Read our full article on CPNCK bit.ly/2MEdqj7#Entrepreneur#WednesdayWisdom
"By saying 'Boys will be boys ' we set the bar for what we expect of men very low. Boys will not be boys. Boys will be what we teach them to be" @TheRealBenHurst on toxic masculinity at #TEDxLondonWomen#ShowingUp
Why are all AI assistants female? And why are they ok with being sexually harassed by their users? I rather not have Silicon Valley's gender bias in my living room. @swordstoyoung on desiging feminist chatbots at #TEDxLondonWomen#ShowingUp
"To solve the challenges of today we need to be able to recruit future scientists from the biggest pool of people. And to do that everyone needs a role model they identify with" Dr @ClaraMBarker at #TEDxLondonWomen#ShowingUp
Dr @jesswade talking about changing the view of women in science was so awesome I forgot to take a picture. If you watch one video from #TEDxLondonWomen watch this one. #ShowingUp
"If everyone's not at the table when we decide the future of our cities, we haven't made enough effort. People are never too hard to reach" @mariaadebowale on equal cities at #TEDxLondonWomen#ShowingUp
"There are no rules of the road in space. No one owns space. But somehow we still make it work. International cooperation is vital in space" Dr Alice Bunn from @spacegovuk opens #TEDxLondonWomen#ShowingUp
Change isn’t happening fast enough. THIS is the time for action. Join us on October 10 as we stand with girls and demand equality
#DayoftheGirl ✊ bit.ly/2NhrouR