F. Ria Khan

@friak.bsky.social

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They/He 🏳️‍⚧️ | PhD Student at UMich School of Information HCI | Multi-Marginalization | Socio-Techno Cultures | Critical Design | Embodied Play ✨✋🏽💿👾💻✨ Past: MS from CU Boulder https://linktr.ee/iamFRiaK

Poster Text: Call for participation. Sorting of many sorts: Avenues toward formalizing approaches for multi-modal artifacts in participatory design and research. Researchers, professionals, organizers, artists, and activists across disciplines interested in participatory design and research are invited to submit their position papers to participate. Full-day workshop DIS 2026 Singapore, June 14th, 2026.

URL for more information is tinyurl.com/DIS26workshop13

Screenshot of publication title page

Poster text:

Call for study participation
Promoting Inclusivity in Makerspaces
Designing for inclusive makerspaces with the expertise and embodied reflections of members from the trans BIPoC communities.

Eligibility Criteria:
Identify as part of the trans communities (transgender, non-binary, or gender non-conforming).
Identify as part of the BIPOC communities (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
Have experience in and around makerspaces and/or making.
18 years of age or older.
Fluent or conversational in English.

Study includes two interviews (one hour each) and a one week diary study where you will be asked to document some of your day-to-day sensory experiences.

Compensation: $75 gift card after completion of the study.

If you are interested, please fill out a quick screening survey (5 minutes): tinyurl.com/TBIPoCMakerspaces

For any questions or concerns, please contact:
Principal Investigator: F. Ria Khan, MS, UMSI (farjanak@umich.edu)

Front image of camera ready version of my Provocation along with DIS 2025 Work in Progress Track banner above.

Two images top and bottom, both of me posing in front of the CHI 2025 welcome sign while posing with my business zine and Trans Technologies zine

Promotional video for CHI 2025 paper presentation on April 28th in Yokohama, Japan. Presentation will be in room G416+G417 at the Inclusive Technology panel at 4:30pm local time.