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Curriculum Vitae
Elisa Giaccardi
Department of Computer Science
University of Colorado, Campus Box 430
Boulder, CO 80309-0430, USA
Telephone: 001 (303) 492 4147
E–mail: elisa.giaccardi@colorado.edu
Home page: http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/~giaccard/
EDUCATION
Ph.D., CAiiA-STAR, University of Plymouth, UK (2004)
Science Technology and Art Research
M.A., Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy (1998)
Communication Sciences
B.A., Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy (1996)
Humanities and Philosophy
HONORS
Leonardo Abstracts Service (LABS) Special Mention for PhD Dissertation (2004)
University of Plymouth Examining Board’s Special Mention for PhD Dissertation (2004)
Università degli Studi di Torino, Magna Cum Laude (Master with Honors) (1998)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Cultural informatics; museum and heritage informatics; community informatics; social computing; information
technology and creative practices; formal and informal education; design studies
RESEARCH GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
National Science Foundation Communicating Research to Public Audiences Grant
Principal Investigator, $75,000, awarded 2008-2010
CU-Boulder Outreach Committee Award
Principal Investigator, $5,000, awarded 2007-2008
CU-Boulder Outreach Committee Award
Principal Investigator, $5,000, awarded 2006-2007
National Science Foundation Science of Design Grant
Co-Principal Investigator, $745,448, awarded 2006-2009
Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei “Ideas for the Future” Graduate Research Award
€16,000, awarded 2001-2002
Università degli Studi di Torino Graduate Fellowship

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€2,500, awarded 1999-2000
International Consortium for Education and Communication (FORCOM) Graduate Fellowship
€2,500, awarded 1998-1999
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
2008 to present: Adjunct Professor
Heritage Informatics PhD Program
University of Colorado, Boulder
2008 to present: Senior Research Associate
Department of Computer Science
University of Colorado, Boulder
2006 to 2008: Research Associate
Department of Computer Science
University of Colorado, Boulder
2004 to 2006: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Computer Science
University of Colorado, Boulder
Summer 2002: Visiting Scientist
Department of Computer Science
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin, Italy
1999-2004: Head of New Media Research & Development
Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Italy
Winter 1997: New Media Specialist Intern
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor, Heritage Informatics PhD program, Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2008-present)
Design, Learning, and Collaboration (CSCI 4830), 2004, 2005 and 2006, Undergraduate and Graduate Course
With Gerhard Fischer, University of Colorado, Boulder
Community Informatics, Fall 2003, Master Course
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin & International Center for Culture and Management, Salzburg
Heritage Informatics, Fall 2002 Master Course
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin & International Center for Culture and Management, Salzburg
Interactive Arts, Fall 2000 and Fall 2001, Master Course
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin & International Center for Culture and Management, Salzburg
Theory and Techniques of New Media, 1998, 1999 and 2000, Undergraduate Course
Teaching Assistant, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy
Advising
Member of Dissertation/Thesis Committee:
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� Jane Meyers, Computer Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, Ph.D. student
� Sophia Liu, ATLAS, University of Colorado, Boulder, Ph.D. student
� Gianluca Sabena, Computer Science, Politecnico di Torino, MSc. student
� Marco Serina, Computer Science, Università di Brescia, MSc. student
� Guido Pollini, Computer Science, Università di Brescia, MSc. student (completed 2008)
� Francesca Pedrazzi Computer Science, Università di Brescia, MSc. student (completed 2007)
� Ilaria Gelsomini, Computer Science, Università di Brescia, MSc. student (completed 2007)
� Alessandro Gambini, Computer Music, Università di Milano, MSc. student (completed 2006)
� Valentina Orsi, Museum Informatics, Università di Vercelli, MA student (completed 2004)
� Giuliana Ciancio, Cultural Management, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo & International Center for Culture
and Management, MA student (completed 2004)
� Cristiana Candellero, Cultural Management, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo & International Center for
Culture and Management, MA student (completed 2003)
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Journal Articles
Giaccardi, E. and Fogli, D. (under revision) Make it Flourish! Designing for Sustained Participation, International
Journal of Human Computer Interaction (Lawrence Erlbaum).
Giaccardi, E. and Palen, L. (2008) The Social Production of Heritage Through Cross-Media Interaction: Making
Place for Place Making, International Journal of Heritage Studies, 14:3, pp. 282-298 (Taylor & Francis).
Giaccardi, E. and Fischer, G. (2008) Creativity and Evolution: A Metadesign Perspective, Digital Creativity, 19:1,
pp. 19-32 (Taylor & Francis).
Fischer, G. and Giaccardi, E. (2007) Sustaining Social Creativity, Communications of the ACM, 50:12, pp. 28-29
(ACM Press).
Giaccardi, E. (2006) Mediators in Visual Interaction: An Analysis of the “Poietic Generator” and “Open Studio,”
Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, 17:5, pp. 398-429 (Elsevier).
Giaccardi, E. (2006) Collective Storytelling and Social Creativity in the Virtual Museum: A Case Study, Design
Issues, 22:3, pp. 29-41 (MIT Press).
Shneiderman, B. et al. (2006) Creativity Support Tools: Report from a U.S. National Science Foundation
Sponsored Workshop, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 20:2, pp. 61-77 (Lawrence Erlbaum).
Fischer, G., Giaccardi, E., Eden, H., Sugimoto, M. and Ye, Y. (2005) Beyond Binary Choices: Integrating
Individual and Social Creativity, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 63:4-5, pp. 482-512 (Elsevier).
Giaccardi, E. (2005) Movements and Passages: The Legacy of Net Art, Leonardo Electronic Almanac, 13:4, online
(MIT Press).
Giaccardi, E. (2005) Metadesign as An Emergent Design Culture, Leonardo, 38:4, pp. 342-349 (MIT Press).
Fischer, G., Giaccardi, E., Ye, Y., Sutcliffe A.G., and Mehandjiev, N. (2004) Metadesign: a Framework for End-
User Development, Communications of the ACM, 47:9, pp. 33-37 (ACM Press).
Giaccardi, E. (2001) Interfaced to the World: For a New Design Space, Crossings: Electronic Journal of Art and
Technology, 1:2, online (Trinity College, Dublin).
Refereed Conference Publications (Acceptance Rates Listed for Merit Review Purposes)
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Fogli, D. and Giaccardi, E. (2008) Capturing and Sharing Sonic Experiences Through Web-Based Acoustic Maps,
International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS’2008), Boston, September 2008.
Giaccardi, E. and Fogli, D. (2008) Affective Geographies: Toward A Richer Cartographic Semantics for the
Geospatial Web, Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI) 2008, New York: ACM Press, pp. 173-180. (25% acceptance rate)
Giaccardi, E., Fogli, D., Gelsomini, I., Pedrazzi, F., Sabena, G., Speed, C. (2007) Acoustic Cartographies:
Supporting Experiential Learning and Shared Understanding of the Natural Heritage Through Collaborative
Mapping, 19 th International Congress on Acoustics, International Commission on Acoustics (ICA), CD-Rom.
Eden, H., Fischer, G., Giaccardi, E., Ye, Y. (2007) Report on NSF Science of Design Team Project: A Meta-Design
Framework for Participative Software Systems, 2 nd International Conference on Design Science Research in
Information Systems and Technology (DESRIT 2007), Pasadena, CA, May 2007, pp. 272-291.
Giaccardi, E., Jacucci, G., Cash, D., Lievrouw, L., Hegelson, B. and Wagner, I. (2006) ParticipART: Art Track
Exhibition of the Participatory Design Conference 2006, Participatory Design Conference 2006, New York: ACM
Press, pp. 8-10.
Giaccardi, E., Eden, H. and Fischer, G. (2006) The Silence of the Lands: Promoting the Virtual Museum as a Place
of Cultural Negotiation, Proceedings of the New Heritage Conference, Hong Kong: The Faculty of Architecture/The
University of Hong Kong, pp. 94-114.
Nakakoji, K., Yamada, K., Giaccardi, E. (2005) Understanding the Nature of Collaboration in Open-Source
Software Development, Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, IEEE Computer Society, pp. 827-834.
Shirai, Y., Nakakoji, N., Yamamoto, Y. and Giaccardi, E. (2005) A Framework for Presentation and Use of
Everyday Interaction Histories, UBICNS 2005, Jeju, Korea, June 2005, pp. 257-261.
Giaccardi, E., Eden, H. and Sabena, G. (2005) The Silence of the Lands: Interactive Soundscapes for the
Continuous Rebirth of Cultural Heritage, Pride and Pre-Design: The Cultural Heritage and the Science of Design,
Lisbon, Portugal: CUMULUS, pp. 163-168.
Giaccardi, E. and Fischer, G. (2005) Creativity and Evolution: A Metadesign Perspective, 6 th International
Conference of the European Academy of Design (EAD06), Bremen, Germany: University of the Arts (CD-Rom).
Giaccardi, E. (2004) Memory and Territory: New Forms of Virtuality for the Museum, Museums & the Web 2004,
Toronto, Canada: Archives & Museum Informatics (online proceedings).
Giaccardi, E. (2001) Transcultural Vision and Epistemological Shift: From Aesthetics to High Tech Society,
Frontiers of Transculturality in Contemporary Aesthetics, Turin: Trauben, pp. 507-519.
Giaccardi, E. (2001) Interconnectivity and Relational Embodiment in Art and Design, 10 th International Symposium
on Electronic Art, (ISEA2000), Paris, France: Art3000 (online proceedings).
Giaccardi, E. (1999) Interactive Strategies of Network Art: Relationships and Agency, Computers in Art & Design
Education (CADE '99), Teesside, UK: University of Teesside (CD-Rom).
Book Chapters
Giaccardi, E. (2007). “Cross-Media Interaction for the Virtual Museum: Reconnecting to Natural Heritage in the
Community of Boulder, Colorado”, in Y. Kalay, T. Kvan, and J. Affleck (eds.), New Heritage: New Media and
Cultural Heritage. London: Routledge, pp. 112-131.
Fischer, G. & Giaccardi, E. (2006). “Meta-Design: A Framework for the Future of End-User Development”, in H.
Lieberman, F. Paternò, V. Wulf (Eds.), End User Development: Empowering People to Flexibly Employ Advanced
Information and Communication Technology, Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publisher, pp. 421-452.
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Dissertation
Principles of Metadesign: Processes and Levels of Co-Creation in the New Design Space
Supervisor: Roy Ascott. Advisors: Chris Speed, Peter Jagodzinski
University of Plymouth, UK
Edited Publications
Giaccardi, E. and Candy, L. (eds) (to appear) Materialities of Creativity, Leonardo, Special Issue.
Giaccardi, E., Champion, E., and Kalay, Y. (eds) (2008) Sense of Place: New Media, Heritage, and Place Making,
International Journal of Heritage Studies, Special Issue, 14:3.
Kalay, Y. & Giaccardi, E. (eds) (2006), Adjunct Proceedings of the New Heritage Conference, Hong Kong: The Faculty
of Architecture/The University of Hong Kong.
Technical Reports
Giaccardi, E., Freeston, J., and Matlock, D. (2007) Community of Soundscapes: Results and Evaluation, Internal
Report, University of Colorado at Boulder, September 2007.
Jennings, P. and Giaccardi, E. Creativity Support Tools for and by the New Media Arts Community, in B.
Schneiderman et al (eds), NSF Report on Creativity Support Tools, Washington DC, June 2005, pp. 37-52.
Bollo, A., Giaccardi, E., and Carnelli, L. Dal Palcoscenico al Web: le Nuove Tecnologie Applicate alle Performing Arts,
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin, Novembre 2004.
Bollo, A., Giaccardi, E., Martin, D. J., and Sabena, G. Nuove Technologie per le Organizzazioni Artistico-Culturali:
Indagine del Panorama in Italia e negli Stati Uniti, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo & Carnegie Mellon University, Turin,
November 2000.
Giaccardi E., Artistic Languages and New Technologies, School of Communication Sciences, University of Turin,
June 1996. Commissioned by the European Parliament, Headmaster's Office of XII Committee on Culture,
Youth, Education and the Media.
Other Publications
Giaccardi, E., Champion, E. and Kalay, Y. (2008) Introduction to the special issue on Sense of Place: New Media,
Cultural Heritage, and Place Making, International Journal of Heritage Studies, 14:3, pp. 195-196.
Fischer, G., Ye, Y., DiGiano, C., Giaccardi, E., Nakakoji, K. (2007) Converging on a Science of Design through the
Synthesis of Design Methodologies, Extended Abstracts Proceedings of CHI 2007, New York: ACM Press pp. 2837-
2840.
Giaccardi, E. (2007) Design in the Creative Practices, CHI 2007, Workshop on Converging on a Science of Design
through the Synthesis of Design Methodologies.
Giaccardi, E. (2006) Mapping as a Membrane for Social Discourse, Participatory Design Conference 2006,
Workshop on Technology and Social Action.
Giaccardi, E. (2006) A Metadesign Perspective on Place-Making, Participatory Design Conference 2006, Workshop
on Locating Boundaries: Place, Space, and Design.
Giaccardi, E. and Iacucci, G. (2006). A Reflection on the Participatory Design Conference 2006 Art Track,
Participatory Design Conference 2006, Panel on What/When/How is Participation in Digital Arts and Media?
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Giaccardi, E. and Kalay, Y. (2006) Introduction to the panel on Sense(s) of Place, Adjunct Proceedings of the New
Heritage Conference, Hong Kong: The Faculty of Architecture/The University of Hong Kong.
Giaccardi, E. (2006) A Metadesign Perspective on Place-Making, Position paper for the panel on Sense(s) of
Place, Adjunct Proceedings of the New Heritage Conference, Hong Kong: The Faculty of Architecture/The
University of Hong Kong, pp. 7-8.
Giaccardi, E. and Sabena, G. (2006) The Affective Geography of Silence: Towards a Museum of Natural Quiet,
Gallery Statement, Leonardo Electronic Almanac (Special Issue on Wild Nature and the Digital Life), 14:7-8, online.
Jennings, P., Giaccardi, E. and Wesolkowska, M. (2006) About Face/Interface: Creative Engagement in New
Media Arts and HCI, Extended Abstracts Proceedings of CHI 2006, New York: ACM Press, pp. 1663-1666.
Giaccardi, E. (2005) The Idea of Metadesign, EPSRC+AHRC funded workshop on Evaluating Synergy Tools for
Metadesigners, (ICA, London).
Giaccardi, E. and Ehn, P. (2005) Creative Practices: Art, Interaction Design, and Culture, NSF funded workshop
on Creativity Support Tools (Washington, DC).
Giaccardi, E. (2005). Mediators and Affective Bodies, Interact 2005, Panel on Context and Emotion Aware
Computing.
Giaccardi, E. (2004) Principles of Metadesign: Processes and Levels of Co-Creation in the New Design Space,
Leonardo Electronic Almanac, 12:10, online.
Giaccardi, E. (2004) Principles of Metadesign: Processes and Levels of Co-Creation in the New Design Space,
Leonardo Abstracts Service, online.
Giaccardi, E. (2004) Narrativa e Creatività Sociale nel Progetto MUVI: Intervista a Federico Pedrocchi, Musei-it:
Musei Italiani e Nuove Tecnologie, online.
Giaccardi, E. (2003) Interfaced to the World: Pour un Nouvel Espace de Design, Anomalie: Cahiers d'Arts
Numériques: Inter_Faces, Paris: Anomos, pp. 80-87.
Giaccardi, E. (2002) Interfaced to the World: For a New Design Space, in P. Lichty (ed.), [Re]distribution: PDA,
Information Appliance, and Nomadic Art as Cultural Intervention, online.
Giaccardi, E. (2002) Interactive Art and Metadesign: An Overview, Social Creativity International Symposium,
Breckenridge, Colorado.
Giaccardi, E. (2002) Movimenti e Passaggi: La Lezione della Net Art, M. Pistoletto (ed.), BIG Torino 2002
International Biennal of Young Art, pp. 76-77.
Giaccardi, E. (2001). For a Relational Design, E-naissance: New Configurations of Mind, Body, and Space, Galleria
Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy.
Giaccardi E. (2000) Relational Embodiment and Metadesign, Abstracts Proceedings of Consciousness Reframed 2000
(Newport, Wales), p. 17.
Giaccardi E. (1999) La Visione Performativa, Golem Videofestival '99, Turin, Italy: O.R.S.A./Galleria Civica d’Arte
Moderna e Contemporanea (CD-Rom).
Giaccardi E. (1998) Network Art on the WWW: The Place of Artwork and the Empty Space of Processes,
Abstracts Proceedings of the 14 th International Congress of Aesthetics (Ljubljana, Slovenia), p. S7.
Giaccardi E. (1997). Remote Risonanze, in A. Buccolo and P. Borgogno (eds), Arte all'Arte, Alba: Circolo Palazzo
Giovine, pp. 66-67.
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RESEARCH PROJECTS
Cultural Heritage in Crisis Informatics: The Science and Design of a Technology-Supported Civic Curatorial Practice for
Disaster Events (2008-2009). Principal Investigators: Elisa Giaccardi (PI), Leysia Palen (Co-PI).
Catch the Sound: An Open Exhibit for Informal Education in Biodiversity at the University of Colorado Museum of
Natural History (2007-2008). Principal Investigators: Elisa Giaccardi (PI), Gerhard Fischer (Co-PI), Jim Hakala
(Co-PI). Funded by CU-Boulder’s Outreach Committee.
Community of Soundscapes: Using Locative Media to Support Experiential Learning of the Sonic Environment in Boulder
Open Space and Mountain Parks (2006-2007). Principal Investigators: Elisa Giaccardi (PI), Gerhard Fischer (Co-PI),
Diane Sieber (Co-PI). Funded by CU-Boulder’s Outreach Committee.
A Metadesign Framework for Participative Software Systems (2006-2009). Principal Investigators: Gerhard Fischer
(PI), Elisa Giaccardi (Co-PI), Hal Eden (Co-PI), Yunwen Ye (Co-PI). Funded by NSF Science of Design.
Social Creativity and Meta-Design in Lifelong Learning Communities (2001-2004). Principal investigators: Gerhard
Fischer (PI), Ernesto Arias (Co-PI), Hal Eden (Co-PI), and Michael Eisenberg (Co-PI). Funded by NSF Research
on Learning and Education.
Developing Cultural Usability (2001-2004). Principal investigator: Elisa Giaccardi. Funded by Regione Piemonte &
Fondazione Fitzcarraldo, Turin, Italy.
INVITED LECTURES
A Humanistic Inquiry into HCI, School of Literature, Communication, and Culture, GeorgiaTech, Atlanta,
February 2007.
The Silence of the Lands Project: Cross-Media Interaction and Collaborative Mapping, Design, Goldsmiths College,
London, January 2007.
The Silence of the Lands Project: Cross-Media Interaction and Collaborative Mapping, HP Labs, Bristol, January 2007.
The Idea of Metadesign, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver,
November 2006.
Affective Geographies of Space and Place: Examples from the New Media Arts, Geography, University of Colorado,
Boulder, June 2006.
Metadesign for the Creative Practices, Telecommunications, Indiana University, Bloomington, November 2005.
Design and Collaboration in Interactive Art, School of Visual Arts, University of Northern Colorado, April 2005.
Metadesign for the Creative Practices, School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University,
Vancouver, February 2005.
Metadesign for the Creative Practices, Knowledge Interaction Design (KID) Laboratory, University of Tokyo,
January 2005.
Metadesign as an Emerging Design Culture: Theories, Applications and Issues, L3D Meetings, Center for LifeLong
Learning and Design (L3D), University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, 2004.
Lecture series on Art, Culture, and New Technologies, School of Communication Sciences and School of Heritage
Studies, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy, 2003.
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Interactive Art and Metadesign: Case Studies Results, L3D Meetings, Center for LifeLong Learning and Design
(L3D), University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, 2002.
Interactive Art and Metadesign: Collaboration and Co-Creation, L3D Meetings, Center for LifeLong Learning and
Design (L3D), University of Colorado at Boulder, USA, 2002.
Poietics and Metadesign, Department of Design Studies, Goldsmith's College, University of London, UK, 2001.
Strategie Interattive di Creazione Collaborativa sul Web, Cittadellarte/Unidee, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella, Italy,
2001 (in Italian).
Il Programma Internazionale di Ricerca e Dottorato CAiiA-STAR, NOEMA.Lab V1.0, DAMS, University of Bologna,
Italy, 2001 (in Italian).
Metadesign, L’Art a l’Ere Post-Biologique, Médiathèque de l’École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts (ENSBA),
Paris, France, 2000.
Création et Interactivité du Web, ECM Kawenga, Montpellier, France, 2000 (in Italian, with simultaneous
translation).
From Net Projects to Metadesign: Studies for an Embodied Philosophy, Interfacing the Future: Third Annual Digital
Arts Symposium, University of Arizona, College of Fine Arts, Tucson, Arizona, USA, 2000.
Interactive Strategies of Network Art: Relationships and Agency, Futurs Émergents: Recontre
Arts/Sciences/Nouvelles Technologies, CYPRES - Centre Interculturel de Pratiques Recherches et Echanges
Transdisciplinaires, Friche de la Belle de Mai, Marseille, France, 1999.
Interactive Strategies of Network Art: Relationships and Agency, AVIGNON Numérique/Les Mutalogues, Grenier à
Sel, Avignon, France, 1999.
Network Art on WWW: the Place of Artwork and the Empty Space of Processes, School of Art, Media and Design,
University of Wales, Newport, UK, 1998.
Network Art on WWW: the Place of Artwork and the Empty Space of Processes, School of Computing, University of
Plymouth, UK, 1998.
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Editorial Boards
� Leonardo Reviews, The MIT Press
� Journal of Writing in Creative Practice, Intellect
Advisory Boards
� M-Node, PhD Program, HUB University of Plymouth & Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti di Miano
Conferences, Workshops, Panels & Exhibits Organized
� “Urban Mixed Realities: Technologies, Theories and Frontiers”
CHI 2008 workshop, with Rod McCall et al.
� Creativity & Cognition 2007, Washington DC, June 2007
Technical Program Co-Chair, with Gerhard Fischer and Mike Eisenberg
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� E-naissance: New Configurations of Mind, Body, and Space
Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, March 2001
Conference Co-Chair, with Roy Ascott
� “Converging on a Science of Design through the Synthesis of Design Methodologies”
CHI 2007 workshop, with Gerhard Fischer et al.
� “Expanding Boundaries in Design”
PDC 2006 Art Track, with Giulio Jacucci et al.
� “About Face/Interface: Creative Engagement in New Media Arts and HCI”
CHI 2006 workshop, with Pamela Jennings and Magda Wesolkowska
� “New Media, Cultural Heritage, and Place-Making”
New Heritage Conference 2006 panel, with Yehuda Kalay
� “Colloquium on Meta-Design”
L3D Symposium, NCAR, Boulder CO, April 2004, with Gerhard Fischer
� “Interactive Strategies of Creative Collaboration on the Web”
One-day workshop, Cittadellarte/Unidee, Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella, Italy, April 2001
� “Interactive Strategies of Creative Collaboration on the Web”
Two-day workshop, SUFCO, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier III, Montpellier, France, June 2000
� “Performative Vision” (media exhibit)
Golem Videofestival, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy, November 1999
Program Committees & Grant Proposal Review Panels
Aarhus Conference on Critical Computing, Decennial (Aarhus 2005)
Participatory Design Conference (PDC 2006, 2008)
ACM Multimedia Interactive Art Program (ACM MM 2004, 2005)
ACM Conference on Computer Human Interaction (CHI 2005, CHI 2006, CHI 2007, CHI 2008)
IEEE International Conference on Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization (CGIV 2005, 2006)
IEEE International Conference on Information Visualization (IV 2005, 2006)
International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI 2006, 2007, 2008)
International Conference on Communities and Technologies (CCT 2007)
International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2008)
NSF Review Panelist, Communicating Research to Public Audiences (CRPA), 2007
NSF Review Panelist, Informal Science Education (ISE), 2007
NSF Review Panelist, Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT), 2007
Research Council of Canada Review Panelist (Social Sciences and Humanities), January 2008
Reviewing
Conference on Computer Human Interaction (CHI 2005, 2007, 2009)
Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP 2005)
Creativity & Cognition Conference 2005 (C&C 2005, 2007)
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED 2005)
International Conference on User Modeling (UM 2005)
International Conference on Computers in Education (ICCE 2004)
Participatory Design Conference 2004 (PDC 2004)
Journal of Computer Supported Cooperative Work
Journal of Visual Languages and Computing
European Journal of Higher Arts Education
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Bollati Boringhieri Editore (Book Reviewing)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Design Research Society (DRS)
International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology (ISAST)
MEDIA INTERVIEWS
CU Engineering Alumni Magazine (2008)
Colorado Public Radio (2007)
KGNU Boulder (2007)
Boulder Daily Camera (2007)
Colorado Daily (2007)
Mediamente, RAI 3 (2001)
GR1, Radio Uno (2001)
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