[liberationtech] Nithya Sambasivan - Liberationtech Seminar Nov 14 @ 4:30 pm

Thu Nov 14 11:00:11 PST 2013

http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/events/liberation_technology_seminar_series_nithya_sambasivan/

Liberation Technology Seminar Series- Nithya Sambasivan
CDDRL Seminar Series

DATE AND TIME
November 14, 2013
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

AVAILABILITY
Open to the public
No RSVP required

SPEAKER
Nithya Sambasivan - User Experience Researcher at Google

ABSTRACT
The presentation will discuss her research on the use of ICT by
sex-workers in India and also her work on civic innovations at
Google.org.

Nithya Samnasivan graduated with a Ph.D. and Master's in Information
and Computer Sciences from University of California, Irvine and a
Master's in Human Computer Interaction from Georgia Tech., where she
looked at reconceptualizing "the user" in low income communities in
India.  She currently works as a user experience researcher with
Google.org.

She has worked in the past with orgnaizations such as Microsoft
Research, Bangalore, Intel and Nokia.

LOCATION
Wallenberg Theater
Wallenberg Hall
450 Serra Mall, Building 160
Stanford, CA 94305-2055
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