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STREET Lab @streetlab-uoft.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Hello Toronto! Join us on March 21 at the Faculty of Information (4th floor) for a talk by Prof. Aakash Gautam (University of Pittsburgh) on community-based design projects. The talk will reflect projects on anti-trafficking efforts in Nepal & support for incarcerated individuals in the US.

The poster highlights critical computing talk series featuring prof. Aakash Gautam.

Title of the event: Reconfiguring for impact : Reflections on community-based design.

Date: Friday,
21st March 2025

Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: 140 St. George Street, Toronto, Learning Hub, 4th floor (Claude Bissell Building)

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STREET Lab @streetlab-uoft.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

We partnered with JSA Delhi & Delhi Science Forum to organize a health camp for gig workers & other outdoor workers affected by New Delhi’s severely polluted air (marked by alarming AQI levels). Dr. Sayan Maharatna (AIIMS) led health checkups, providing medical guidance.

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STREET Lab @streetlab-uoft.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

In the 2024 CSCW, we hosted a Special Interest Group (SIG) session: ''Organizing for More Just and Inclusive Futures: A Community Discussion'' to discuss critical questions and emerging possibilities of disability justice in CSCW & HCI. Here is our extended abstract: doi.org/10.1145/3678...

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STREET Lab @streetlab-uoft.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

In CSCSW 2024, our paper "El costo de la independencia: Latino house-cleaners in Technology-Mediated Labour Markets," which explores how ethnicity, gender, and immigration shape labour experiences won the DEI Recognition award. Here is the link to our paper: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...

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El costo de la independencia: Latino house-cleaners in Technology-Mediated Labour Markets | Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

This paper explores the interplay between identity, collective action, and digital marketplaces among Latino house-cleaners in Toronto. Domestic work, such as house-cleaning, has traditionally been de...

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