Positive Technology Vision Seminars 2025
Link to Zoom Session to join: GU Zoom
11th of March 13:15Room: Besk Speaker: Denise Lengyel (Newcastle University, UK)Topic: hci and cultural heritage8th of April 13:15Room: Besk Speaker: Lisa May Thomas (University of Bristol, UK)Topic: So...
Speakers: Sara Ljungblad & Thommy Eriksson (Chalmers, SV)
Topic: Unfolding Ethics
Recording: TBD
Bio:
- Sara Ljungblad is Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Interaction Design and has been doing research in the area of Human Computer interaction and Human Robot Interaction for...
Speaker: Günter Wallner (JKU Linz, A)
Topic: Data Visualization for Play: Towards Bridging Performance, Satisfaction, and Social Engagement
Recording: TBD
Bio: Günter is Professor for Game Computing at the Johannes Kepler University Linz and hold positions at the Eindhoven University of...
Speaker: Mattias Rost (University of Gothenburg, SV)
Topic: Reclaiming the Computer Through LLM-Mediated Computing
Recording: TBD
Bio: Mattias Rost is Associate Professor of Interaction Design at the University of Gothenburg. He researches everyday technology use through designing, build...
Speaker: Lars Erik Holmquist (Nottingham School of Art & Design, UK)
Topic: Liberated Pixels and Virtual Production: A Framework and a Test Case for XR Beyond Glasses
Recording: TDB
Bio: Professor of Design and Innovation at the School of Art and Design at Nottingham Trent University Prof...
Speaker: Swen Gaudl (GU, Sweden)
Topic: Exploring Design Spaces in Digital Games for Understanding Creativity
Bio: Swen E. Gaudl is a Senior Lecturer for Interaction Design at the Department of Applied IT, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He teaches on interaction design, ai and programmin...
Speaker: Aris Alissandrakis (Chalmers, Sweden)
Topic: Using VR to gain insights
Bio: Aris Alissandrakis a senior lecturer at the Division of Interaction Design and Software Engineering in Chalmers, Sweden. Previously, he was a senior lecturer at the Department of Computer Science and Media...
Speaker: Lisa May Thomas (University of Bristol, UK)
Topic: Bodies, Materiality and Touch in Multi-person VR: Negotiating Difference in SOMA, a Social VR Experience
Bio: Lisa May Thomas is a dance and technology artist and scholar, researching the intersections of dance, embodiment, immer...
Title: HCI x Cultural Heritage: Towards Multiperspectivity & Inclusion
Speaker: Denise Lengyel (Newcastle University , UK)
Bio: Dr Denise Lengyel is an Innovation Fellow within Open Lab at the School of Computing, Newcastle University, UK. She holds a PhD and an MSc, both in Computer Scie...