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  • SIGCHI Social @ Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina

    SIGCHI Social @ Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina

    Hey everyone! Come hang out for the first SIGCHI social event of 2025 at Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina at UQ! No agenda, just time to catch up and unwind. Hope to see you all there! When: Friday May 16 · 5:30pm onwards Where: Saint Lucy Caffe e Cucina, University of Queensland Directions: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xGybfCyPkfXb8TAJ7

  • Shut Up and Write at UQ

    Shut Up and Write at UQ

    The Brisbane SIGCHI Chapter is hosting a series of pomodoro-style Shut Up and Write sessions in 2025. Come along if you’d like some focused time for any writing you need to do. When: 1-5 pm on following days: BYO your preferred writing device/utensils. If you like to listen to music while you write, please also BYO…

  • Shut Up and Write at QUT

    Shut Up and Write at QUT

    The Brisbane SIGCHI Chapter is hosting a series of pomodoro-style Shut Up and Write sessions in 2025. Come along if you’d like some focused time for any writing you need to do. When: 1-5pm on following days (every second month) Where: Room D108, D block, QUT Gardens Point BYO your preferred writing device/utensils. If you like…

  • 21 March – Talk: Human Interactions and their Implications for trustworthy, Ethical and Responsible Robotics and AI

    21 March – Talk: Human Interactions and their Implications for trustworthy, Ethical and Responsible Robotics and AI

    The ACM SIGCHI Brisbane Chapter is proud to co-host a talk by Dr. Emily C. Collins on 21st March (10-11 am), on Responsible Robotics and AI. Join the talk via the QR code or Teams meeting details below. Seminar Title: Human Interactions and their Implications for Trustworthy, Ethical and Responsible RAI (Robotics and AI) Speaker:…

  • SIGCHI Brisbane Annual Meeting 2024

    Dear Brisbane ACM SIGCHI chapter members, We are looking forward to celebrating another year of our ACM SIGCHI and preparing for a new year, with a new committee! The annual general meeting is our opportunity to discuss as a community what we would like from this chapter, and elect a new committee to steer us through the…

  • 10. September – Seminar: “Boundary Crossing: Inroads of art and design knowledge in social robotics” with Dr Belinda Dunstan

    10. September – Seminar: “Boundary Crossing: Inroads of art and design knowledge in social robotics” with Dr Belinda Dunstan

    QUT Centre for Robotics and the Brisbane SIGCHI Chapter are co-hosting this seminar talk with Dr Belinda Dunstan, Senior Lecturer at UNSW. Please join us for an engaging seminar and discussion at the intersection of social robotics, technology ethics, and cultural robotics! Location: QUT Centre for Robotics, Level 11, S-Block, Gardens Point campus, QUT, Brisbane.…

  • 20. June 2024: Shut Up and Write at QUT

    20. June 2024: Shut Up and Write at QUT

    The Brisbane SIGCHI Chapter is hosting a pomodoro-style Shut Up and Write in advance of the OzCHI Long Papers deadline. You don’t need to be working on an OzCHI paper though – come along if you’d like some focused time for any writing you need to do. BYO your preferred writing device/utensils. If you like to listen…

  • Seminar talk: Socio-Spatial Computing: Enabling Collaborative Mixed Reality at Scale

    Seminar talk: Socio-Spatial Computing: Enabling Collaborative Mixed Reality at Scale

    The School of EECS, UQ, is hosting the following seminar: Date: Wednesday, February 7 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Building 78, Level 3, Room Number: 78-311 – Robotics Lab, UQ Abstract: We are on the verge of Collaborative Mixed Reality becoming an everyday reality. Consumer headsets like Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro will…