Faculty, students, and researchers affiliated with the Department of Information Science at CU Boulder will be presenting work at the CSCW 2021 conference, the premier venue for research on computer-supported cooperative work and social computing. The conference will be held virtually Oct. 23 - 27. Full papers are published in the journal Proceedings of the ACM: Human-Computer Interaction. A number of these papers also received awards and recognition from the conference.
Full Papers
Other Publications and Events
- Doctoral Consortium: You got yourself a whole new life, and all I’ve got is half this old one: Breaking up and moving on in the social media age
- Anthony Pinter (INFO PhD Candidate)
- Panel: Do We Fix it or Burn it Down? Towards Practicable Critique at CSCW
- Jacob Thebault-Spieker (University of Wisconsin), Stevie Chancellor (University of Minnesota), Michael Ann DeVito (INFO Postdoc), Niloufar Salehi (UC Berkeley), Alex Leavitt (Facebook), David Karger (MIT), and Katta Spiel (TU Wien)
- Panel: SIGCHI Research Ethics Committee Town Hall
- Casey Fiesler (INFO Faculty), Melissa Densmore (University of Capetown), Michael Muller (IBM Research), and Cosmin Munteanu (University of Toronto)
- Poster: ‘A Guiding Light in a Virtual Haven’: A Preliminary Analysis of Conversations Around Navigating and Repairing Self-Worth in an Online Professional Community for Women
- Subhasree Sengupta (Syracuse University) and Bryan Semaan (INFO Faculty)
- Poster: Sway Together, Stay Together: Visualizing Spiritual Support Networks Through the SoulGarden Prototype
- Avleen Kaur (University of Minnesota), C. Estelle Smith (INFO Postdoc), and Loren Terveen (University of Minnesota)
- “Jol” or “Pani”?: How Does Governance Shape a Platform's Identity?
[Honorable Mention Award, Recognition for Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion]
Dipto Das (INFO PhD Student), Carsten Østerlund (Syracuse University), and Bryan Semaan (INFO Faculty)
Blog Post - The Narrative Tapestry Design Process: Weaving Online Social Support from Stories of Stigma
[Recognition for Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion]
Josh Introne (Syracuse University), Isabel Munoz (Syracuse University), and Bryan Semaan (INFO Faculty) - Adaptive Folk Theorization as a Path to Algorithmic Literacy on Changing Platforms
[Honorable Mention Award]
Michael Ann DeVito (INFO Postdoc) - Values (Mis)alignment: Exploring Tensions Between Platform and LGBTQ+ Community Design Values
Michael Ann DeVito (INFO Postdoc), Ashley Walker (Northwestern University), and Julia Fernandez (Northwestern University) - Putting Tools in Their Place: The role of time and perspective in human-AI collaboration for qualitative analysis
Jessica Feuston (INFO Postdoc) and Jed Brubaker (INFO Faculty) - Getting Your Facebook Affairs in Order: User Expectations in Post-mortem Profile Management
Katie Gach (ATLAS PhD Candidate) and Jed Brubaker (INFO Faculty) - Supporting Serendipity: Opportunities and Challenges for Human-AI Collaboration in Qualitative Analysis
Aaron Jiang (INFO PhD Alum, Facebook), Kandrea Wade (INFO PhD Student), Casey Fiesler (INFO Faculty), and Jed Brubaker (INFO Faculty) - More than a Modern Day Green Book: Exploring the Online Community of Black Twitter
[Honorable Mention Award, Recognition for Contribution to Diversity & Inclusion]
Shamika Klassen (INFO PhD Student), Sara Kingsley (Carnegie Mellon), Kalyn McCall (Harvard), Joy Weinberg (INFO BS Alum), and Casey Fiesler (INFO Faculty)
Blog Post - "Facebook Promotes More Harassment": Social Media Ecosystem, Skill and Marginalized Hijra Identity in Bangladesh
Fayika Farhat Nova (Marquette), Michael Ann DeVito (INFO Postdoc), Pratyasha Saha (University of Dhaka), Kazi Shohanur Rashid (University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh), Shashwata Roy (East West University), Sadia Afrin (Daffodil International University), and Shion Guha (University of Toronto) - A Framework of Severity for Harmful Content Online
Morgan Klaus Scheuerman (INFO PhD Student), Aaron Jiang (INFO PhD Alum, Facebook), Casey Fiesler (INFO Faculty), and Jed Brubaker (INFO Faculty)
Blog Post - Do Datasets Have Politics? Disciplinary Values in Computer Vision Dataset Development
[Best Paper Award]
Morgan Klaus Scheuerman (INFO PhD Student), Alex Hanna (Google), and Emily Denton (Google)
Blog Post - What is Spiritual Support and How Might It Impact the Design of Online Communities?
C. Estelle Smith (INFO Postdoc), Avleen Kaur (University of Minnesota), Katie Gach (ATLAS PhD Student), Loren Terveen (University of Minnesota), Mary Jo Kreitzer (University of Minnesota), and Susan O’Conner-Von (University of Minnesota)
Blog Post - Effective Strategies for Crowd-Powered Cognitive Reappraisal Systems: A Field Deployment of the Flip*Doubt Web Application for Mental Health
[Honorable Mention Award]
C. Estelle Smith (INFO Postdoc), William Lane (University of Minnesota), Hannah Miller Hillberg (University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh), Daniel Kluver (University of Minnesota), Loren Terveen (University of Minnesota), and Svetlana Yarosh (University of Minnesota)
Blog Post - "Wiring a City": A Sociotechnical Perspective on Deploying Urban Sensor Networks
Lucy Van Kleunen (CS PhD Student), Brian Muller (ENVD Faculty), Stephen Voida (INFO Faulty) - From Therapy to Teletherapy: Relocating Mental Health Services Online
Fuji Robledo Yamamoto (INFO PhD Candidate), Amy Voida (INFO Faculty), and Stephen Voida (INFO Faculty) - Parental Facilitation of Young Children’s Technology-based Learning Experiences from Nondominant Groups During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Junnan Yu (INFO PhD Candidate), Julisa Granados, Ronni Hayden (ATLAS PhD Student), and Ricarose Roque (INFO Faculty)