2025
- May 2025: Attended the 2025 CSST Summer Research Institute in the Adirondacks
- May 2025: Participated in Data & Society’s “What is Work Worth?” workshop
- Apr 2025: Our CRAFT session, “AI Workers’ Inquiry,” was accepted to FAccT 2025
- Mar 2025: Our workshop, “From Tech Lash to Tech Fash: Strategic Reflections on a Decade of Collective Organizing in Computing,” was accepted to Aarhus 2025
2024
- Dec 2024: My first-author paper, “‘You’re in a Ferrari. I’m Waiting for the Bus’: Confronting Tensions in Community-University Partnerships,” was accepted to CSCW 2025
- Nov 2024: My first-author paper, “‘It’s Always a Losing Game’: How Workers Understand and Resist Surveillance Technologies on the Job,” was accepted to CSCW 2025
- Oct 2024: Co-presented “Tech Instigators: Highlighting Worker Stories of Unionizing the Tech Industry” at Circuit Breakers 2024 in San Francisco, CA
- Oct 2024: Co-presented “Technology & Social Justice” at STS/H-STEM Working Group Meeting at CMU
- Aug 2024: Served as TA (Advanced Section) for Programming Usable Interfaces under Professor Dominik Moritz
- Jul 2024: Our paper, “The Denizen Designer Project: Practices, Relationships, and Principles of Activist-Led Design” was accepted to CSCW 2024
- Jun 2024: Served as co-guest editor for the XRDS Summer 2024 Issue on Technology and Social Justice
- Jun 2024: Attended Take Back Tech Conference in Chicago, IL
- Jun 2024: Spent two weeks in Germany and Poland as a FASPE 2024 Design and Technology Fellow
- May 2024: Participated in the Doctoral Consortium at the Northest HCI Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA
- Apr 2024: Participated in the panel “Beyond Cyborgs & Techies: Critical Technology Studies and Asian/Asian American Life” at the Association of Asian American Studies Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA
- Apr 2024: Participated in a panel discussion around praxis for the class “Model Minorities?: Race, Rhetoric, and Identity in Asian America” at CMU
- Mar 2024: Was selected as a 2024 FASPE Design & Technology fellow under the mentorship of Dr. Lindsey Cameron and Dr. Mary Gray
2023
- Nov 2023: Co-presented “Examining Ableism, Precarity, and Disability Experiences in Workplace Monitoring Technologies” for the “Technology and Precarity in Work” panel at 4S in Hawaii (Remote)
- Aug 2023: Served as TA for Persuasive Design under Professor Geoff Kauffman
- Aug 2023: Passed my second HCII PhD Communication Requirement talk
- Jul 2023: Served as Student Volunteer Co-Chair for DIS 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA
- June 2023: Served as a student volunteer at FAccT 2023 in Chicago, IL
- May 2023: Presented my first-author paper, “Translation as Re(mediation): How Ethnic Community-Based Organizations Negotiate Legitimacy” at CHI 2023 in Hamburg, Germany
2022
- Oct 2022 Participated in the “Who Has an Interest in ‘Public Interest Technology’?” workshop at CSCW 2022
- Aug 2022 Passed my first HCII PhD Communication Requirement talk
- May 2022 Served as student volunteer and participated in the “Triangulating Race, Technology, and Capital” workshop at CHI 2022 in New Orleans, LA
- Apr 2022: Co-organized the “Dreaming Disability Justice in HCI” workshop at CHI 2022 (virtual)
- Mar 2022: Participated in the “Impact of Access Washing and Informed Alternatives” roundtable hosted by Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy
2021
- Dec 2021 Participated in the “The Future of Care Work: Towards a Radical Politics of Care in HCI Research and Practice” roundtable at CHIWORK
- Oct 2021 Participated in the “The Future of Care Work: Towards a Radical Politics of Care in HCI Research and Practice” workshop at CSCW 2021
- Oct 2021 Received the SIGACCESS Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship to attend ASSETS 2021
- Aug 2021 Began my PhD journey at CMU HCII