A lot has happened since my last post! I received funding for a 1-year postdoc from the NSF, via the Computing Research Association’s CIFellows program. I’ll be at Northwestern University, in the Center for Technology and Social Behavior, starting in September. I had been waiting to post about this until the list of recipients was released at cifellows.org, but that hasn’t [...]
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gender stereotypes
I’ve been sitting on a few links related to gender stereotypes, power and discrimination for a couple of days. The CSCW rebuttal process took a lot out of me, and even as I’m typing, I’m still not sure what kind of blog post I want to write. This is a research blog, and even if [...]
i have a plan!
back in december, i posted about how i was looking for some software to help me create a time-based plan for the next year or so of my life. what i really wanted was a freeware tool that would allow me to make a gantt chart that’s not too ugly to look at, without getting [...]
planning the next 6 months
the semester is winding down, final exam grading will be finished by this time next week (yeah!!), and this means it is time to revisit my medium-term to-do list and goals for the rest of my time in the PhD program, my shorter-term goals for the next 6 months, and my REALLY short term goals [...]
after the pre-proposal meeting
more wednesday in-class blogging! the pre-proposal meeting went well. i was very nervous, and stressed. i don’t think i’ve really slept in a couple of weeks, either. not for lack of trying, though! i sent out the first draft of my proposal on monday a little after 5pm, in advance of my pre-proposal meeting on [...]
