Welcome to the 1st ACM SIGCHI Chapter Newsletter. This newsletter is a compilation of SIGCHI Chapter stories during the period of April-June 2020 on different chapter activities that they have conducted. Read/Archive: https://t.co/BlsHGxrnOt @sigchi @sig_chi #SIGCHI

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS! User Experience Magazine seeks articles for our next issue. We want to explore how User Experience is done in developing economies, what are their challenges and what are their constraints. DEADLINE October 24!

This talk by Smitha Radhakrishnan on Tuesday at noon EDT will be amazing. If you're interested at all in gender/development, I promise you'll thank me for sharing this :). https://t.co/VFyVIEdh2L 1/2

Duncan Brumby (@DuncanBrumby) is our guest on Thursday, 11-11:30 AM EST, for this week's conversation about "HCI and the future of work and wellbeing." Join the conversation & stay for the after-event social (at 11:30). Details, including Zoom info: https://t.co/9KAtLzYQQP

🗓 Mark your calendars with the paper submission deadlines for Creativity & Cognition 2021! Feb. 1 - Title and Abstract due Feb. 8 - Paper due Call for Papers:

#SIGCHI seeks nominations for the SIGCHI awards which honor leaders in the field of #HCI. Nominate here: https://t.co/xzjlhwtQIq Nominations due November 13, 2020. Information on how to nominate can be found at https://t.co/iVFUximUHT Please nominate! Spread the word!

Η ετήσια συνάντηση της ACM GreekCHI ( https://t.co/YgaBBO64FB) συμπίπτει με την παγκόσμια ημέρα Ευχρηστίας @UPA_WUD και τον εορτασμό της στην Ελλάδα ( https://t.co/XuptFaGywZ). Λόγω των ιδιαίτερων συνθηκών θα πραγματοποιηθεί διαδικτυακά στις 14/11/2020. https://t.co/5iUqleDFYP

🗓️ tomorrow is the day... #chi2021 Deadline October 14, 2020 for Case Studies https://t.co/KbMKI9hXYz, Courses https://t.co/N2H9ponMAt, Doctoral Consortium https://t.co/IbLoBSRiwF, Workshops / Symposia https://t.co/1Fl38a3raE .... Looking forward to your submissions!

Welcome @avivacqua @What2DoNext @soraia_roo @Branhammertime @cfiesler to the SIGCHI EC! Let's keep the momentum going!

Design Baithak, today 6 pm IST. Join us with @tetisheri. Meeting link updated: https://t.co/wKMiHGCNZC @praymurray @aansari86 @thinksaurabh @s_srivatsa @paulanthony_g @DesignBeku

Early Bird registration ends in one week (Oct 15)! We tried hard to make the conference affordable! Join us! @sigchi members: $15, everyone else: $30.

Doing PhD in Computing? Have questions like, How to find a good research problem? How to do literature review? Skills to gain to help in job hunting? Attend #AMA with Profs. {@ravi_iitm @iitmadras, Madhavan Mukund}. Register at https://t.co/LL5VgcscmP #ACMIndia #AMA #PhDClinic

Register for ACM India Industry Webinar on 10 October with Rashmi Urdhwareshe: "Smart and Intelligent Computing Trends in Automotive Technology". Registration link: https://t.co/sCTfnDW2NO More details at https://t.co/11XGrVtaYx #ACMIndia #Webinar #AutomotiveTechnology

(1/n) 'Teaching HCI in South Asia: Designing inclusive HCI Curriculum' workshop is happening at @IndiaHCI2020 on 🗓️ 6th Nov We invite position papers for this workshop. Submit your entry here - https://t.co/gmd75raZfq @sigchi @sigchi_chapters @TheOfficialACM @ACMIndia

The Human Computer Interaction in Information Society (HCI-IS) 2020 Conference has finally began. The conference is taking place virtually via Zoom. For more info, you can see https://t.co/X3ENLzGWQa.

Listen ( https://t.co/XHsTlzYz5S) to Angel Walia, Prakhar Goel, Varnika Kairon and Mayank Jain talk about their journey from India Game Summit to the CHI 2020 Student Game Competition finalist in Innovative Interfaces. @midasIIITD @sigchi @sigchi_chapters @ACM_SIGCHI

UIST 2020 offers 60 free registrations to student attendees from the Global South, sponsored by SIGCHI. To apply for a free registration: complete this form ( https://t.co/RDpai0x9c3) + have your advisor or mentor send a brief letter of support . Deadline: October 9th, at 8pm GMT

#OzCHI2020 paper and LBW notifications are out, check your mail for further information. Congratulations to all the authors who got accepted!

Reviewing assignments have gone out! Please share this with your reviewers, read it yourselves, contribute to fix its flaws, criticize it as you will, etc. There are 40+ amazing, kind, thoughtful members of our @sigchi/@sig_chi community who helped write this for #CHI2021.