Lisa Anthony - Lisa Anthony, Ph.D.

Feb·21·2012

Student-led CHI Work-in-Progress accepted!

A UMBC HCC Master’s student I advised on an independent study last semester, Samyukta Ganesan, recently had our CHI 2012 work-in-progress paper accepted! The paper, titled “Using the Kinect to Encourage Older Adults to Exercise: A Prototype,” presents our work… Read more.

Lisa Anthony

1–2 minutes

Feb·6·2012

Come to our iConference event on accessibility in the iSchools!

Only two days until my colleagues and I host the event we’ve been planning for the iConference 2012, a fishbowl discussion entitled “Accessibility in the iSchools: Not Just for People with Disabilities?” The final list of topics has been posted… Read more.

Lisa Anthony

1–2 minutes

Jan·28·2012

Seeking discussion topic feedback for iConference 2012 accessibility event.

My fellow organizers and I want to hear what you would like to discuss at the iConference 2012 fishbowl on accessibility research in the iSchools: We have been getting ready for our iConference 2012 event “Accessibility in the iSchools: Not… Read more.

Lisa Anthony

1–2 minutes

Dec·23·2011

Landmark workshop a success!

In a previous post, I mentioned that my colleagues at UMBC and Landmark College and I had an AccessComputing minigrant accepted for funding to run a “Participatory Design Workshop for Accessible Apps and Games” at Landmark, a small 2-year college in Vermont… Read more.

Lisa Anthony

1–2 minutes

Dec·6·2011

iConference 2012 Accessibility event accepted!

Colleagues Amy Hurst, Shaun Kane and I have recently learned that our proposed “alternative event” on accessibility was accepted to the iConference 2012, to be held in Toronto in February! We are running it as a “fishbowl” discussion, which is… Read more.

Lisa Anthony

1–2 minutes