[LiU design] Invitation to seminar on 'designing digital women's health', Monday 16th April, 10-12 in Alan Turing

Mathias Nordvall mathias.nordvall at liu.se
Sön Apr 15 18:07:25 CEST 2018


Hej,

Hoppas att alla har haft en avkopplande helg. Jag vill bara ge en vänlig
påminnelse om morgondagens seminarium "designing digital women's health",
klockan 10-12, i Alan Turing i E-huset, Campus Valla, för de som har tid!

Vänligen,
Mathias

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 10:58 PM, Mathias Nordvall <mathias.nordvall at liu.se>
wrote:

> Hello everyone in the LiU Design network,
>
> I hope you all have had a relaxing Easter, and looking forward to the
> second half of the semester. In a couple of weeks we'll have a seminar at
> IDA that might be of interest to some of you.
>
> You're all therefore most kindly invited to our upcoming seminar on
> 'designing digital women's health'.
>
> Afterwards we'll have lunch at Universitetsklubben for everyone that wants
> to continue the discussion in a more relaxed fashion. Let me know if you
> want join, and I'll book a seat for you.
>
> Date: Monday, 16th April
> Time: 10-12
> Location: Alan Turing in the E-building, connected to the backside of the
> B-building, at Campus Valla
> Campus map: https://liu.se/karta/?l=sv&px_type=2&px_id=348
> Building map: https://liu.se/NavApp/faces/popup.jsp?object_type=
> location&object_id=348
>
> In this morning panel, researchers from KTH and RISE Interactive Institute
> who are currently investigating the topic of digital women’s health will
> present several research projects where they have used design to reimagine
> and reconfigure the future technologies for women’s health. These design
> projects address subjects such as menstrual cycle tracking, pelvic floor
> training, norm criticism in body visualization, breastfeeding location
> finding, and the future of contraception.
>
> Biographies
>
> Teresa Almeida is a postdoc in Interaction Design at KTH Royal Institute
> of Technology, Sweden. Her work explores design-oriented human-computer
> interaction (HCI) and design research practices with a focus on women’s
> health.
>
> Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard is a PhD candidate in Digital Design at
> Aarhus University, Denmark, currently visiting researcher at KTH
> Interaction Design. Her research is focused on critical-feminist design
> practices and issues of gender and sexuality in intimate technologies.
>
> Sarah Homewood is a PhD student at the IT University of Copenhagen,
> Denmark, currently visiting researcher at KTH Interaction Design. She uses
> design based research to probe the effects of self-tracking on how we
> experience our bodies, particularly within the field of women’s health.
>
> Madeline Balaam is an Associate Professor in Interaction Design at KTH
> Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Her current research includes
> ‘Digital Women’s Health’, which is focused on improving women's access and
> experiences in health, and rethinking interactions with digital for
> intimate care.
>
> Madeleine Kusoffsky is an interaction designer at RISE Interactive, an
> applied design and IT-research institute in the field of visualization.
> Working with interactive 3D-visualization and how it might better address
> women's concerns of normality in vulva appearance. Reflecting through
> design on how the process of modelling relates to ideas of equality and
> diversity.
>
> Best regards,
> Mathias Nordvall, Interaction and Service Design Group (IxS),
> Human-Centered Systems (HCS), IDA
>
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