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

[Yosem Companys]

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On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Yosem Companys <companys at stanford.edu> wrote:
> 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
>