Breastfeeding is not only a public health issue, but also a matter of economic and social
justice. This paper presents an iteration of a participatory design process to create spaces …

Initially conceived as problem-focused programming events, hackathons have expanded to
encompass a range of issue areas, stakeholders and activities. There have been important …

This paper describes the work I have conducted with colleagues in and around feminist
hackerspaces--workspaces that support the creative and professional pursuits of women …

In this paper we explore the opportunities, challenges and best practices around designing
technologies for those affected by self-harm. Our work contributes to a growing HCI literature …

In recent years, intensive design and development events known as hackathons have
become increasingly common. Issue-oriented hackathons are a subset of this trend that …

Maker culture has been increasingly pervasive in a variety of communities and contexts, in
particular devoted spaces such as Makerspaces, Hackerspaces and Fab Labs. Several …

The popularity of hackathons has increased as technology pervades more facets of our
lives. Originally designed for programmers, hackathons are now being appropriated by new …

Recently, HCI scholars have started questioning the relationship between computing and
political economy, with both general analyses of such relationships, and specific design …

This paper examines the work to bring HCI research back to the people and sites under
study. We draw on our ongoing collaboration with members of feminist hackerspaces in …

Hackathons have become a popular tool for bringing people together to imagine new
possibilities for technology. Despite originating in technology communities, hackathons have …