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We are part of ASSETS 2022. Zeynep Şölen Yıldız will be presenting her ongoing Ph.D project named “Understanding the Role of Socio-Technical Infrastructures on the Organization of Access for the Mixed-Ability Collaborators” in ASSETS 2022 held in Athens. Link.

We are part of “Dreaming Disability Justice” Workshop on CHI’22. We hope to contribute to the growing movement of Disability Justice in HCI through our work. Link.

We contributed to the book named “Current Situation of Disability Rights” by Istanbul University, with our article “Disabled and Design Researcher: An Unexpected Relationship?

“Gender and Security Perception” workshop report is available in Turkish now! Link

We are organising a workshop at CHI2021 Link

Our workshop is accepted for NordiCHI 2020 Link

Our paper is accepted for DIS 2020!🐝https://dis.acm.org/2020/

Futurewell is offering scholarships for the Design, Technology and Society (DTES) Graduate Program at Koc University, Media and Visual Arts Department, at the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.

We are offering full scholarships for PhD studies, including several benefits. We also accept MA students. (Please check DTS Program webpages for application deadlines)

If you are interested, please send an email to ozge including:

a 2 pages statement on why your interests would intersect with ours (a research statement). Please include academic references.
your level of academic engagement with the research area of interaction design until now

[if preferred] supportive documents you feel like we must see such as a cv, portfolio, and previous academic papers. Please include an introductory text on why you share these documents.

Please fill in if you are interested in applying for a PhD position. This form is just to give us an idea of the amount of planned submissions. We still expect an email with the above-mentioned documents to start a conversation.