Facebook Graduate Fellowship

We are happy to congratulate our group member Oshrat, who is a finalist in the Facebook Graduate Fellowship!

New paper accepted. The emergence of portable private-personal territory (PPPT): Smartphones, social conduct, and public spaces

A new paper was recently accepted to the journal Urban Studies: The emergence of portable private-personal territory (PPPT): Smartphones, social conduct, and public spaces. The paper is a collaboration with Tali Hatuka, the Head of the Laboratory for Contemporary Urban Design, in the

Oshrat’s lecture in IsraHCI 2014: Managing Longitudinal Privacy in Online Social Networks

Oshrat presented her M.A. thesis research, “Retrospective Privacy: Managing Longitudinal Privacy in Online Social Networks” at IsraHCI, the second Israeli Research Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. You can view the lecture here (in Hebrew):

Talk at Bar-Ilan University, at the Graduate School of Business Administration

Eran will be speaking on Tuesday, November 19th, at Bar-Ilan University, at the Graduate School of Business Administration. The talk will be held room 001, building 504, at 14:00. All are welcome! More details here.    

Kavli Frontiers of Science Talk (Video)

The Israeli-American Symposium by the Israel Academy of Science and Humanities and U.S. National Academy of Sciences was an amazing experience. For three straight days, you could hear amazing lectures by young scientists from all possible fields of exact sciences. You

Hosting Elaine M. Huang – From Tech-Smart to People-Smart: Designing for User Needs in Smart Homes

On Monday, November 11th, 11:00-12:00, the group will be hosting a talk by Elaine M. Huang, a professor of Human-Computer Interaction in the Department of Informatics at the University of Zurich in Switzerland. The talk will be at Wolfson Building for Mechanical Engineering,

Hacking at the Lab

Oranges, cups and a Raspberry Pi, all used to project a demo of a mobile phone application.