Moderator, Queer HCI, Northeast HCI.

https://northeasthcimeeting.com/ TRANSCRIPT OF INTRODUCTION Thank you all for being here for this incredibly inspiring conference led by a true dream scene of an organizing committee. The minimized environmental impact of this conference is substantive – all of us being in Hawaii is an incredible toll, particularly in a year that the state itself has discouraged…

Coalition Science. Ethics of Water, 2023.

Coalition Science. MSU Ethics of Water, Symposium 2023. INTRODUCTION TRANSCRIPT I like to say I an ethnographer of and on water. I spend a  significant poortion of my time witnessing and thinking about ocean research using sensors and observatories to capture and make sense of the wild and feral dynamics in the sea, particularly high…

On/Of Water. Universidad de NOVA Marine Science Technology & Society, 2022.

On/Of Water Universidad de NOVA Marine Science Technology & Society May 24, 2022. Banner image description: Title slide with field photo of calm blue water and snowcapped mountains in the background. In the foreground is a brown anchor and side of a small ship with white text laid over the image that reads “On/Of Water.”

Navigating White Space. NASA Advancing IDEA, 2022.

Navigating White Space: Ethnographic Insights from the Space and Ocean Sciences Stephanie Jordan and Janet Vertesi April 25, 2022. Banner image description: title slide with white text “Navigating” laid over an image on the left of a blue buoy aboard a ship on the blue ocean, the word “White” in the center, with text “Space”…

Moderator; Sustainability, Speculative Futures & Design Fictions. CHI ’22.

SUSTAINABILITY INTRODUCTION TRANSCRIPT Morning everyone! I am Dr. Steph Jordan from Michigan State University’s Department of Media and Information. I am thrilled to host today’s panel on Sustainability for this year’s hybrid CHI 2022 here in New Orleans and here on the internet. This is day one and we are coming to learn what it…

Launching the Labor Tech Research Network. 4S, 2022.

Labor Tech is a group of 400 scholars, workers, activists, filmmakers, lawyers, policymakers, and artists who are concerned about the impact of innovation on life: integrating power relations, political economy, transnationalism, colonialism, embodiment, social justice and antiracism into discussions of technology and its ethics. This unconference will focus on the Labor Tech themes of: Serie…

Environmental, Social and Design Justice: New Perspectives on Big Data, Robotics and AI in the Climate and Ocean Sciences. Ethics of Big Data, 2022.

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND DESIGN JUSTICE: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON BIG DATA, ROBOTICS AND AI IN THE CLIMATE AND OCEAN SCIENCES. MSU ETHICS OF BIG DATA. 2022. EAST LANSING, MI. Environmental collapse, recession, pandemic, states of emergency and urgency: crisis forms the backdrop of science today and deeply impacts our ability to build big data sets about…

Feminist Technoscience. Engineers Without Borders Canada, 2022.

Feminist Technoscience. Keynote. Engineers Without Borders Canada Moral Code Hackathon March 5, 2022. Banner image description: field photo of large blue buoy with yellow and white details on the deck of a ship in calm blue waters with light blue skies, white clouds and brown hills in the background.