The Power of Not Thinking: How Our Bodies Learn and Why We Should Trust Them Simon Roberts 2020, 336 pp, Blink Publishing/Bonnier In The Power of Not Thinking: How Our Bodies Learn and Why We Should Trust Them, Simon Roberts aims to resuscitate the human body from the sepulchre of Western thought,...
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EPIC2019 Keynote Address, Providence, Rhode Island Studies on the social effects of computing have enumerated the harms done by AI, social media, and algorithmic decision-making to underrepresented communities in the United States and around the globe. I argue that the approaches of enumerating...
Today I turned left out of London Bridge station. I usually turn right and take the Tube but instead I went in the other direction and took the bus. I can’t explain why I did that. Perhaps I was responding to a barely discernible change in crowd density or the fact that it was a bit warm today and...
In this paper, I argue for the value of multi-dimensional ethnography. I explore the potential for ethnography to venture beyond sites, into different dimensions. As an example of work moving in this direction, I present a new approach, dubbed TRACES, which emphasizes the assemblages that...
Are AI-provisioned research tools the ticket to supercharged research at scale, or overblown trickery designed to make us obsolete? Hype, pressure, and marketing aren’t helping us establish a grounded, productive approach to these new technologies and products. In this session we established a...
SPONSORED SESSION PRESENTED BY IS IT A BIRD What is our future value proposition in a world where insights are increasingly equated to the types of research and sensemaking that AI automations will soon master? It’s critical to rethink insights and what they enable in order to deliver the value...
The integration of AI technologies into every functional area of organizations is bringing a new period of transformation. It is raising fundamental questions about the nature of work, decision making, value creation, human-machine collaboration…and our roles as ethnographers, researchers, and...
Existing human-centered approaches to research and design are not adequate to effectively address emerging...
Jason Edward Lewis' multidisciplinary research and creative practice has been central to developing Indigenous media art in North America and worldwide, establishing a vital conversation about the interaction between Indigenous culture and computational technology. His contributions comprise...