Secretary/Treasurer

Secretary/Treasurer

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Karyn Moffatt is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Studies at McGill University and the Canada Research Chair in Inclusive Social Computing. She leads the Accessible Computing Technologies Research Group where she studies how computing applications can be designed to be more inclusive of diverse needs and preferences across the lifespan, especially with respect to supporting social engagement and interaction. Her work has been recognized with Best Paper awards from ASSETS, CHI, and CSCW. She currently serves as an Associate Editor for ACM’s Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS), and recently served as Program Co-Chair for ASSETS 2020 and Sub-Committee Co-Chair—Accessibility and Aging for ACM CHI 2020.

June 2011 Newsletter

Articles on web accessibility evaluation, planning an accessible conference, and assistive technology commercialization.

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January 2011 Newsletter

Research reports from the ASSETS 2010 Doctoral Consortium.

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September 2010 Newsletter

Report from W4A 2010, public policy in the United States

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June 2010 Newsletter

Articles on Technology and Deaf Education Symposium, participation of deaf and hard of hearing people in sign language research, and travelling assistance for people with cognitive impairments.

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January 2010 Newsletter

Research reports from the ASSETS 2009 Doctoral Consortium.

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September 2009 Newsletter

Articles on courseware for dyslexic children, smart home interfaces and pervasive computing.

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June 2009 Newsletter

Articles on web toolkit accessibility, non-verbal vocal input, and mobile technology to tackle teenage obesity.

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January 2009 Newsletter

Research reports from the ASSETS 2008 Doctoral Consortium, and ASSETS 2008 trip report.

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September 2008 Newsletter

Articles on question answering, older adults using mobile devices, and writing guidelines for technology and people with disabilities.

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June 2008 Newsletter

Articles on vocal control, stroke care information and an agenda for human-centered computing.

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