[WebPub] FW: [abcd-wit] Inventing Sociable Media: How To Shape Online Interactions - Dec 11, noon, Lamont

[Tremonte, Donna]

FYI, the HarvardWIT talk next week is on social media interaction design from founder of the
Sociable Media Group at the MIT Media Lab. Also a reminder, there will be no ABCD-WWW meeting next week.

If you would like to be a part of the Harvard Women in Technology <http://wit.abcd.harvard.edu/> listserv please let me know and I will add your name to our mailing list.

Thanks!

From: <Tremonte>, Donna Tremonte <dtremont at oeb.harvard.edu<mailto:dtremont at oeb.harvard.edu>>
Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at 9:27 AM
To: "abcd-wit at abcd.harvard.edu<mailto:abcd-wit at abcd.harvard.edu>" <abcd-wit at abcd.harvard.edu<mailto:abcd-wit at abcd.harvard.edu>>
Subject: [abcd-wit] [ABCD-WIT] Inventing Sociable Media: How To Shape Online Interactions - Dec 11, noon, Lamont

Hello ABCD-WIT,

We're following up our excellent networking event of last month with a
talk by a stellar speaker on Dec. 11th, Dr. Judith Donath, founder of the
Sociable Media Group at the MIT Media Lab.

Title: Inventing Sociable Media: How To Shape Online Interactions
Description: Dr. Donath will be discussing the design of social media
interfaces based on her experience of over 20 years. She created several
of the earliest social applications for the web, and her work with the
Sociable Media Group has been shown in museums and galleries worldwide.
She is  is known internationally for her writing on identity, interface
design, and social communication.  She'll be discussing past projects and
lessons learned.

Please join us for what is sure to be a fascinating talk. We will begin promptly at 12:05pm and end by 1pm.
NOTE: Attendees without a Harvard ID card need to RSVP<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__mailto-3Adtremont-40oeb.harvard.edu&d=AAMFAg&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=y4xSmNRb1tNjvlg8AMpqYos_NWIfHwWBXV2VP92-2i0&m=p7zI7k4-O6KcURrTz1W-YtgjgjBtsYxA5ip06xDgRVU&s=_y06q8AF3toX0t-PIgHE_Ff7pGZh3zph4cqt5xQ-khc&e=> for entry to the library.

When: December 11th @ 12:00pm-1:00pm
Where: Lamont Library, Forum Room
Misc: Bring your own lunch
Bio: Judith Donath<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__vivatropolis.com_Judith_&d=AAMFAg&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=y4xSmNRb1tNjvlg8AMpqYos_NWIfHwWBXV2VP92-2i0&m=p7zI7k4-O6KcURrTz1W-YtgjgjBtsYxA5ip06xDgRVU&s=D52f_xyGUTL8OjpE0G3gvE_FaYfQ-dgQnXFDj-Q1_L0&e=>  synthesizes knowledge from urban design, evolutionary
biology and cognitive science to design innovative interfaces for on-line
communities and virtual identities. A Harvard Berkman Faculty Fellow and
formerly director of the MIT Media Lab's Sociable Media Group, she is known
internationally for her writing on identity, interface design, and social
communication. She is the creator of many pioneering online social applications;
her work and that of the Sociable Media Group have been shown in museums
and galleries worldwide. She is the author of The Social Machine: Designs for Living<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__amzn.to_NXFIFt&d=AAMFAg&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=y4xSmNRb1tNjvlg8AMpqYos_NWIfHwWBXV2VP92-2i0&m=p7zI7k4-O6KcURrTz1W-YtgjgjBtsYxA5ip06xDgRVU&s=Kwy0nlSOHk0Jt7bgSEIDwn1wrfzOZTqK29cEkE43vj8&e=>
Online<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__amzn.to_NXFIFt&d=AAMFAg&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=y4xSmNRb1tNjvlg8AMpqYos_NWIfHwWBXV2VP92-2i0&m=p7zI7k4-O6KcURrTz1W-YtgjgjBtsYxA5ip06xDgRVU&s=Kwy0nlSOHk0Jt7bgSEIDwn1wrfzOZTqK29cEkE43vj8&e=> (MIT Press, 2014). Her current research focuses on how we signal identity in
both mediated and face-to-face interactions, and she is working on a book about
how the economics of honesty shape our world. She received her doctoral and
master's degrees in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT and her bachelor's degree in
History from Yale University.

We hope to see you there!

All the best,
Donna and Kristin
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