St Andrews HCI Research Group

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Feb 2025

Seminar: Digital Civics in the Age of AI: Rethinking Community Engagement 13th February 2025


Abstract:

The expansion of AI to the civic realm promises to enhance the local community. We discuss perspectives on AI for community engagement, including opportunities and challenges as we navigate this paradigm shift towards increasing automation.

Bio:

Tiffany Knearem is a User Experience Researcher who holds a PhD in Information Sciences and Technology from Pennsylvania State University. Her recent publications span topics of human-AI alignment, AI-supported design workflows, and community informatics. She was recently featured in ACM’s Interactions Magazine and is a regular speaker at ACM conferences.

Tiffany is coming over from the US to speak to us and at a few other universities. Apologies for the short notice – we hope some of you make it!

More about Dr Tiffany Knearam

Event details:

  • When: 13th February 2025 12:00 – 13:00
  • Where: Jack Cole 1.33A