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SUMMARY:COMMColloquium Series: Ria Gualano
DESCRIPTION:COMMColloquium Co-Designing Disability-Inclusive Worlds: Explor
 ing Disability Narratives and Representation Through Community Engagement 
 with Emerging Technologies and the Arts Ria Gualano\, PhD Candidate\, Corn
 ell University 3 pm in 102 Mann Reception to follow in the Hub Disabled an
 d neurodiverse people continue to be underrepresented in the arts\, media 
 and technology design. In this talk\, I will discuss my work to increase d
 isability access and inclusion in virtual worlds\, emerging technologies a
 nd community conversations. Broadly\, my research focuses on two threads: 
 1) the social implications of emerging technology design\, and 2) the co-c
 uration of narratives about disability and neurodiversity through partners
 hip with local communities. I will share how I use co-design\, qualitative
  and arts-based participatory research methods to seek critical insights i
 nto tensions between technology and disability representation\, opening up
  dialogue about historical limitations\, present challenges…\n\nhttps://
 localz.events/e/commcolloquium-series-ria-gualano-145382
LOCATION:Mann Library\, Cornell University Mann Library\, Cornell Universit
 y\, Ithaca\, NY 14853\, USA\, Ithaca
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URL:https://localz.events/e/commcolloquium-series-ria-gualano-145382
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