“Social Identity in Human-Agent Interaction: A Primer” is now available open access: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3760500
Postdoc and PhD positions at Cambridge
Professor Seaborn is accepting the following applications for Cambridge:
Postdoc: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/52251/
PhD student: https://lnkd.in/gA5XWdad
Aspire Lab moving to Cambridge
Professor Katie Seaborn will be starting a new post in February 2026, and is not accepting any more student or researcher applicants for Science Tokyo.
New publications!
The VOXI (Voice Experience Inventory): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2025.103576
Hearing Ambiguity: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3719160.3736622
My Body, My Exoskeleton: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12369-025-01252-3
Welcome to our new lab assistant!
Kanae Ikeda has joined the lab. Welcome! Thank you to Suzuka Yoshida for her years of service.
List your CHI event
Discover pano.chi (http://aspirelab.io/panochi), a place to list para.chi, pre-CHI, and CHI-adjacent events like unconferences! 🌏 Feel free to submit your event! #chi #chi25 #chi2025 #panochi #parachi #prechi #HCI
Come join our hybrid SIG!
“Global Perspectives on Design Ethics and Regulatory Action for Dark Commercial Patterns” at #chi25 🌐 #dpsig25 #darkpatterns #ダークパターン #userdeception chi2025.darkpatternsresearchandimpact.com
New paper on voice UX
Just published! “Unboxing Manipulation Checks for Voice UX” (Interacting with Computers) https://doi.org/10.1093/iwc/iwae062 #VoiceUX #HCI #research #methodology
Dr. Katie Seaborn appointed Associate Editor at ACM THRI
Dr. Katie Seaborn has been appointed Associate Editor at the ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction (THRI) journal.
Lecture at the University of Tokyo
Professor Katie Seaborn’s guest lecture for “Non-Research Tips for Information Science Researchers” was on “Research Management 101” https://non-research-tips.github.io/2024.html