BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@hcixb.org DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250506 DTSTAMP:20250308T102938Z URL:https://hcixb.org/events/hcixb-at-chi-2025-building-a-collective-visio n-for-the-future/ SUMMARY:HCIxB at CHI 2025: Building a Collective Vision for the Future DESCRIPTION:\n \;\n🌏 HCIxB Workshop @ CHI 2025 🌏\n📅 Date: Satu rday\, April 26th\, 2025\n📍 Location: Yokohama\, Japan (CHI 2025)\nJoin the HCI Across Borders (HCIxB) community as we reflect on global challeng es and envision the future of HCI\, particularly in the Global South. This year’s theme: “Building a Collective Vision for the Future.”\n🚨 Important Dates:\n📌 Submission Deadline: March 3rd\, 2025 (deadline ext ended)\n📌 Notifications: March 15th\, 2025\n📌 Posters Due: April 10t h\, 2025\nSubmit position papers\, posters\, or commentaries: HCIXB2025 Su bmission Form\nAbout HCI Across Borders\n\nHCI Across Borders (HCIxB) is a global community that has flourished over eight years of dedicated effort s to connect researchers and practitioners from diverse cultures and geogr aphies. Originally conceived as the Development Consortium at CHI 2016 and continued through workshops from CHI 2017 to 2023\, HCIxB has since evolv ed into a collaborative initiative with a shared mission: to foster commun ity across boundaries—be they geographical\, cultural\, methodological\, or beyond. This year\, our goal is to reflect on our decade-long journey\ , provide mentoring opportunities for early-career researchers\, and colla boratively envision the future of HCI.\n\nTheme: HCI Across Borders (HCIxB ): Building a Collective Vision for the Future\n\nAt CHI 2025\, we are exc ited to host the HCIxB: Building a Collective Vision for the Future worksh op\, which will provide a unique platform for presenting HCI-related work and initiatives from global communities to a worldwide audience. This work shop will focus on reflecting on global challenges and critically assessin g the role of technology design in this context.\n\nWe invite participants to share how global challenges have influenced their research\, practice\ , or education\, and to contribute to broader discussions about the future of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)\, with a particular focus on the Glob al South. We will also support remote attendance.\n\nSubmissions\n\nWe inv ite participants to submit position papers (300-500 words\, PDF format pre ferred) on the link below\, reflecting on a range of topics related to HCI trends\, lessons learned\, and the opportunities for the next two decades . Submissions should address some of the following questions:\n\n Global HCI Trends: How has your research or practice in HCI been influenced by lo cal\, cultural\, social\, or political contexts\, particularly in the Glob al South? What unique challenges and opportunities have emerged in your re gion?\n Future of HCI in the Global South: How do you envision the role o f HCI in the Global South over the next 20 years? What key developments\, technologies\, or approaches do you foresee shaping this future?\n Collab oration and Community Building: What strategies do you suggest to strength en collaboration and community building among HCI researchers across borde rs\, especially in regions with limited resources or representation?\n Su staining the HCIxB Community: How do you see the HCIxB community growing a nd sustaining itself in the coming years? What are your ideas for global f eeder events or activities that could contribute to the community’s grow th?\n Workshop Impact: How do you think attending the HCIxB 2025 workshop will benefit your work and the communities you hope to connect with?\n P ersonal Introduction: Please include a brief description of yourself\, inc luding your department\, year of study\, organization\, and any other rele vant background information.\n\nThose interested in participating are aske d to submit one of the following:\n\n Position paper (~250-500 words\, si ngle column\, PDF format preferred)\n Commentary on a past publication (~ 250 word commentary)\n Poster\n Blog post\n Pictorial\n\nFile Format: P DF preferred\n\nSubmission Link:HCIXB2025 \n\nOrganizers:\n(in alphabetica l order)\n● AAKASH GAUTAM\, University of Pittsburgh\, USA\n● CHRISTIA N STURM\, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt\, Germany\n● CUAUHTÉMOC RIVE RA-LOAIZA\, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de\nHidalgo\, México\n ● DELVIN VARGHESE\, Monash University\, Australia\n● HAFENI MTHOKO\, T he Independent Institute of Education’s Varsity College\,\nSouth Africa\ n● LAURA S. GAYTÁN-LUGO\, Universidad de Colima\, México\n● MARISOL WONG-VILLACRES\, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral\,\nEcuador\n● SARA MOIN\, IIIT-D\, India\n● SARINA TILL\, University of Cape Town\, S outh Africa\n● SUSAN DRAY\, Dray &\; Associates\, USA\n● TSUYOSHI K ANO\, Kanazawa Institute of Technology\, Japan\n● VIKRAM KAMATH CANNANUR E\, Saarland University\, Germany END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR