Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 13/08/2026@aircanada.bsky.social Please rename your hotline to Air Keinerda. Thank you. 000
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingMerlin Opp @merlin-opp.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Weitere Informationen zur Studie: 🕒 Dauer: ca. 90 Minuten 💶 Vergütung: 50 € 🌍 Sprache: Deutsch oder Englisch 📍 Ort: #KIT Campus Süd, #Karlsruhe 🎮 Keine VR-Erfahrung notwendig 📅 Weitere Infos und Terminbuchung: terminplaner6.dfn.de/de/b/fa3f3fd...terminplaner6.dfn.deStudie zu Virtuellen Realitäten im Liegen | DFN-Terminplaner 001
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingMerlin Opp @merlin-opp.bsky.social · 04/08/2026🎮 Teilnehmende für #VR #Game #Studie gesucht Wir suchen Teilnehmende mit körperlichen Behinderungen für eine Studie zu Erfahrungen in #VirtualReality Spielen im Liegen😊 In der Studie probieren Sie ein kurzes VR-Spiel im Liegen aus und sprechen in einem Interview über Ihre Erfahrungen. #Karlsruhe 111
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Dear people who teach at university: If you're preparing a 90 minute lecture from scratch, how long does it take you? 211
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Are you aged 60+ and regularly play games? We want to understand how older players experience competence in games, and whether/how this makes gaming worthwhile. Super excited that Friedrich is returning to where I left things when wrapping up my PhD - we'd love to hear from you. 010
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingRua M. Williams @fractalecho.bsky.social · 23/01/2026CHI26 workshop “Crip HCI: Cyborg Perspectives on Disability Justice” invites self-identified fellow cyborgs to consider what the field of HCI might gain from a deeper engagement with cyborg perspectives on disability justice, “crip HCI”, and better AT. Submissions due Feb 12. t1dsign.org/chi-2026t1dsign.orgT1DsignT1Dsign website 1116
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Welcome to the annual period of advisor anxiety when #chi2026 notifications are out, but first authors are rightly asleep. Congratulations to everyone who already knows their papers have been accepted! :) 2140
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Happy Catmas, everyone! I wish all of us a few days of peace and quiet in a world that's way too loud. 110
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingCHI PLAY 2026 @chiplay.bsky.social · 23/12/2025We have published the Call for Papers for #CHIPLAY2026! CHI PLAY 2026 will take place November 2-5 in York, United Kingdom. Deadline for Full Paper Submissions is February 18, 2026 (23:59 AoE). The full call is available here: chiplay.acm.org/2026/full-pa... @acm-sigchi.bsky.social #chiplay 024
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 07/12/2025It's advent tram season, and here's our favourite type. 141
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingCHI PLAY 2026 @chiplay.bsky.social · 07/10/2025We're excited to share that the PACM issue containing full papers that will be presented at CHI PLAY 2025 has just gone online 👉 dl.acm.org/toc/pacmhci/... #chiplay #chiplay2025 043
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingKIT-Fakultät für Informatik @kitinformatik.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Tag der offenen Tür mit Campus-Tag am #KIT am 17. Mai 2025, und wir sind auch dabei mit umfangreichem Programm: www.informatik.kit.edu/14708.php #TdoT 023
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 04/05/2025The advent tram arrived early this year... 040
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Time for the traditional holiday Lego monorail construction project... 080
Reposted by Kathrin Gerlingfotobus @fotobus.bsky.social · 18/04/2025Was dieser Mann in dem Video erzählt, das sind die Lügen der "Cure Autism Industry", wenn ich das mal so nennen darf. #Autismus ist angeboren und genetisch. Autisten sind keine Tragödie, zerstören keine Familien. Autisten leiden nicht per se. 1/5 13613
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 17/04/2025The advantage of being a light sleeper in unfamiliar environments: Waking early and having time to explore. This time it's TU Graz - looking forward to joining #fdg2025 today to talk about equitable access to games. #fdg 080
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingCHI PLAY 2026 @chiplay.bsky.social · 16/04/2025📢We have shared the notifications for submitted Full Papers with the corresponding authors! chiplay.acm.org/2025/2025/04... @acm-sigchi.bsky.social #chiplay2025 #chiplay 011
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 09/04/2025UTwente has such a beautiful campus. Also an odd trip down memory lane, the last time I was in the area must've been around 2003 for Drome 10. 040
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingThe Game Accessibility Conference @gaconf.bsky.social · 18/03/2025📢 Speaker announcement! @kathringerling.bsky.social will be presenting her research paper on representation of invisible disability: exploring the lived experience of teenagers with ADHD to inform game design. April 14th - 15th, registration & line-up at gaconf.com #gamedev #indiedev 0179
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 12/03/2025We may not be traveling to Japan for #chi2025, but our work certainly is: Here's a pre-print of @lukestrowalker.bsky.social 's autoethnography that explores whether digital ticket booking systems support accessibility of large public events. publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu/1000179652 1/2publikationen.bibliothek.kit.edu"Is This Seat Accessible for Me?": An Autoethnography of a Person With a Mobility Disability Using Interactive Seat Plans for Public EventsSpectating sports matches or concerts is a popular activity, but these public live events have yet to become more accessible to people with disabilities. Inspe 130
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 06/02/2025How does HCI accessibility research approach the design of sports technology for disabled users? @lukestrowalker.bsky.social explored this question in his literature review that has just been accepted to the ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI). 1/3dl.acm.orgHCI, Disability, and Sport: A Literature Review | ACM Transactions on Computer-Human InteractionEquitable access to sport for disabled people remains challenging, and technology is often viewed as a way of addressing barriers. However, little is known about how disability is approached in such r... 181
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 29/01/2025I've always been interested in politics, and learning about different political systems while living in different countries has been really neat. These days though, politics mostly leave me with a heavy heart. 120
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingThe Game Accessibility Conference @gaconf.bsky.social · 15/01/2025The next edition of GAconf will be at the Pullman St Pancras Hotel, London, on April 14th & 15th. And hybrid, also free to attend online. Two days of talks and networking on accessibility for disabled players. Registration now open at GAconf.com! #accessibility #gamedev 37757
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingDiGRA Belgium @digrabelgium.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Wishing everyone a very playful 2025! 🎉 We're happy to announce an open call for two positions on the DiGRA Belgium board: (1) Co-Chair and (2) Treasurer. Deadline: 10 February 2025. If interested, please contact Pierre-Yves Houlmont with a letter of motivation! 064
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingKathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Interview participants needed: VR while lying down has been researched for non-disabled users, but nothing is known about disabled people's needs and preferences when using VR while reclining on a chair, or lying on a couch or bed. 2910
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Interview participants needed: VR while lying down has been researched for non-disabled users, but nothing is known about disabled people's needs and preferences when using VR while reclining on a chair, or lying on a couch or bed. 2910
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Genuinely excited about every new human follower. 160
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 04/01/2025Electric mobility in a world long gone at Bergbaumuseum Bochum. If you're ever in the Ruhr area in Germany, put it on your list. 130
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Happy holidays, people, we're almost there. Here's our lab cat ready to celebrate... 120
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 12/12/2024So...will I attend the social event although I'm exhausted, or will I be exhausted by guilt because I wasn't there? 110
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingMelly @mellymaeh.de · 02/12/2024Kennt ihr das ZKM in Karlsruhe? Dort gibt es die Ausstellung GamePlay, welche sich in 5 thematischen "Leveln" mit Games auseinandersetzt. Unter dem Titel "PlayAble" setzt Level 5 nun einen Schwerpunkt auf Zugänglichkeit. 1/ 2289
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Christmas came early this year: We finally have a permanent tactile guiding system leading to our hallway at work. 2170
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 01/12/2024It's advent tram time in Karlsruhe and the kid couldn't be happier. 1553
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingSimone Kriglstein @skriglstein.bsky.social · 27/11/2024🎮Are you a PhD student with focus on game/play? Would you like to discuss your research with other students and senior researchers? Apply to #FDG 2025 doctoral consortium. @svencharleer.bsky.social and me are looking forward to your submissions, Deadline: 23 Jan - fdg2025.org/authorinform...fdg2025.orgFoundations of Digital Games25 – April 15 – 18 2025 – Vienna / Graz, Austria 0118
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingKatrin LangensiepenMEP/GreensEFA @klangensiepenmep.bsky.social · 24/11/2024Danke @querbr.bsky.social für euren Beitrag bzgl Entlohnung in den Werkstätten für behinderte Menschen. Verbraucher*innen wollen, Transparenz + Klarheit. Die Menschen in den Werkstätten, die gute Arbeit leisten, möchten, dafür fair bezahlt werden, Rechte erhalten, was auch Wertschätzung bedeutet.ardmediathek.dequer mit Christoph Süß: Behindertenwerkstätten in der Kritik: Gescheiterte Inklusion? - hier anschauenMisshandlungen in bayerischen Gefängnissen? | Mini-AKWs | Grundsteuer-Roulette und vieles mehr in dieser Sendung quer. 24715
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Such a lovely recognition...and...very exciting!? Regardless of which paper ends up with an award, it is really nice to see research from the HCI and games community make it beyond purely academic venues. 051
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 23/11/2024First time decorating our tiny Christmas tree in years without needing to spend hours looking for our decorations. Because it also is the first time in years we're not moving place or countries. 1100
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingPedro Lopes @pedrolopes.org · 20/11/2024Help with CHI Late Breaking Work program! We are looking for associate chairs (ACs). Not only is the LBW an excellent track for our community to show new work at CHI, but it is also an important step to train new ACs in our community: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #hci #CHI2025docs.google.comCHI 2025 Late-Breaking Work: Application for AC roles (due: Nov 30)The CHI 2025 Late-Breaking Work (LBW) Co-chairs invite you to volunteer as an Associate Chair (AC) for the CHI 2023 (LBW) Program Committee! Please use the form below to provide details about yourself... 12513
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingChristian Vogler @krischi.bsky.social · 20/11/2024There are two very important lessons in this. (1) Situational disability is very common. (2) Rather than asking students to procure accommodation letters, ask yourself “How can I make my course accessible?” 1/ 193
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingAyman @shamur.ai · 18/11/2024CHI 2026 Barcelona Open Call for volunteers is Open! Please sign up to join the team! This is for organizing and technical committees (excluding subcommittee chairs and area chairs for the papers program…that comes later). Details in the submission form. www.surveymonkey.com/r/GGPYYPDsurveymonkey.comCHI 2026 Open Call for VolunteersTake this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free. 23018
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingThe Game Accessibility Conference @gaconf.bsky.social · 18/11/2024🦋 Looking for some great accounts to follow? May we suggest all of the #Gaconf speakers we've managed to track down so far? A great mix of game devs, accessibility advocates and disabled gamers all in one place! #gamedev #a11y go.bsky.app/JCwPeM3go.bsky.appGaConf Speakers Starter PackJoin the conversation 813270
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Dear followers old and new, it is so nice to be able to follow fellow researchers, games industry people, and the disability community in the same place again. If you’re curious about the work that we do, here are a few recent examples: (1/5) 1100
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingSimone Kriglstein @skriglstein.bsky.social · 17/11/2024There are so many great starter packs to help newcomers to find the community. I just created one for HCI + Games, hope this can be helpful to find us also here on Bluesky. Many are missing, so please let me know if you like to be added. go.bsky.app/CTm8Qea 52312
Reposted by Kathrin GerlingJon Froehlich @jonfroehlich.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Love the influx of academics to Bluesky. Will this be our new 🏠? To help grow the community, I just created an HCI+Accessibility "starter pack". Help me grow the list! Many are missing! go.bsky.app/PZxHNqP 279938
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Trains of the world: Pendolino connecting Italy, Switzerland and Germany. Sadly, we did not travel all the way to Milan, but got off in Freiburg and went back home by less exciting means of travel. 010
Reposted by Kathrin Gerling😶 stuart reeves 😶 @5tuartreeves.bsky.social · 14/11/2024I'm on all the platforms and I hate all of them 0102
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 13/11/2024As much as I dislike traveling, I do love to explore university campuses. Pictured here: A calm moment at the University of Lisbon. 050
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 08/11/2024We are looking for children and parents to take part in a short interview study on experiences with physical or occupational therapy by the child. The study can be done remotely & is remunerated with 30€. If you are interested or have questions, please reach out to Mary via maria.aufheimer@kit.edu. 110
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 15/04/2024Working on AR, VR, games, or other immersive technology with a focus on accessibility? Please consider joining us for our @mucConf 2024 workshop in Karlsruhe and online! We welcome contributions in a variety of formats, due on June 30th 2024. More at www.accessibility.kit.edu/english/muc2.... 001
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social · 26/03/2024I miss the time when academic social media wasn’t fragmented across so many platforms. Where does everyone procrastinate these days? 060