This paper examines the motivations, activities, and ideals of people organizing feminist
hackerspaces: collaborative workspaces developed to support women's creative and …

This paper examines the recent emergence of feminist hackerspaces in the United States.
As little data exist on this practice, this paper is based on interviews undertaken with …

Hacking, as a mode of technical and cultural production, is commonly celebrated for its
extraordinary freedoms of creation and circulation. Yet surprisingly few women participate in …

Popular portraits of hacking have often relied on histories of hobbyist engineering culture
rooted in tales of middle-class, college-educated, and often male technologists. Since 2012 …

The aim of this one-day workshop is to explore theoretical and methodological approaches
that help us consider issues of gender, sexual orientation, and power in the design of socio …

Breastfeeding is not only a public health issue, but also a matter of economic and social
justice. This paper presents an iteration of a participatory design process to create spaces …

Research in the fields of Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Human-
Computer Interaction (HCI) is increasingly embracing and moving across borders. While …

Communities of making have been at the center of attention in popular, business, political,
and academic research circles in recent years. In HCI, they seem to carry the promise of new …

Researchers in human-centered computing have surfaced a feminist ethic of care in
interaction with technologies, in data collection, and in data work. Drawing on two years of …

With substantial efforts in ubiquitous computing, ICT4D, and sustainable interaction design,
among others, HCI is increasingly engaging with matters of social change that go beyond …