Digital mental health and social connectedness: experiences of women from refugee backgrounds

A Ayobi, R Eardley, E Soubutts… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
A detailed understanding of the mental health needs of people from refugee backgrounds is
crucial for the design of inclusive mental health technologies. We present a qualitative …

Unmaking@ chi: Concretizing the material and epistemological practices of unmaking in HCI

S Sabie, KW Song, T Parikh, S Jackson… - CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Design is conventionally considered to be about making and creating new things. But what
about the converse of that process–unmaking that which already exists? Researchers and …

Design With Rural-To-Urban Migrant Women: Opportunities and Challenges in Designing within a Precarious Marriage Context in South China

Y Zhao - Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This study elucidates the challenges faced by married migrant women (MMW) in South
China in relation to design. Through 2-year ethnographic fieldwork and semi-structured …

“I Have Learned that Things are Different here”: Understanding the Transitional Challenges with Technology Use After Relocating to the USA

P Dumaru, A Shrestha, R Paudel, A Behfar… - … Conference on Human …, 2023 - Springer
In the age of globalization, international students from developing countries (for brevity, we
term them as 'international students' in this paper, unless otherwise specified) have become …

" I'm Constantly in This Dilemma": How Migrant Technology Professionals Perceive Social Media Recommendation Algorithms

C Pyle, BZ Zhang, OL Haimson, N Andalibi - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Migrants experience unique needs and use social media, in part, to address them. While
prior work has primarily focused on migrant populations who are vulnerable socio …

The Chinese diaspora and the attempted WeChat ban: Platform precarity, anticipated impacts, and infrastructural migration

BZ Zhang, OL Haimson, M Thomas - Proceedings of the ACM on human …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In August 2020, the US President issued an executive order to ban the Chinese-based
social platform WeChat, alleging that WeChat posed a national security risk. WeChat is a …

" Connected to the people": Social Inclusion & Cohesion in Action through a Cultural Heritage Digital Tool

V Nisi, P Bala, V Cesário, S James, A Del Bue… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Current cultural policies are evolving from social inclusion (removing barriers and promoting
equality for participation in culture) to social cohesion (fostering solid bonds between groups …

A Matter of Time: Anticipation Work and Digital Temporalities in Refugee Humanitarian Assistance in Turkey

C Ekmekcioglu, P Chandra, SI Ahmed - … of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Scholarly work interrogating time and temporality in CSCW predominantly focuses on the
temporal coordination of work in high-resource settings and is usually based in Global …

" Kabootar": Towards Informal, Trustworthy, and Community-Based FinTech for Marginalized Immigrants

Y Rohanifar, S Sultana, S Hasan, P Chandra… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Financial technology (FinTech) platforms often exclude certain countries from their services
due to global political conflicts. As a result, immigrants from these neglected countries …

Structural accessibility barriers and service gaps facing refugees with disabilities in the United States

F Hamidi, Z Karachiwalla - Journal of Enabling Technologies, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of the scoping study was to understand the experiences of refugees
with disabilities and their families in the US from expert service-provider perspectives …