Publications
Conference & Journal Proceedings
Conference Proceedings (peer reviewed)
[under review] Climate Financing from a Global South Perspective.
Kirabo, L., Carter, E.J., Barry, D., and Steinfeld A. (2021). Priorities, Technology & Power: Co-Designing an Inclusive Transit Agenda in Kampala, Uganda. In 2021 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '21), May 8-13, 2021. Yokohama, Japan. [ACM DL | PDF | Video Presentation]
Kirabo, L., Namara, M., and McNeese, N. (2021). The Power of the Blue Tick: Ugandans' experiences and engagement on Twitter at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021 ACM African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI '21), March 8-12, 2021. Maputo, Mozambique. [ACM DL | PDF]
Gleason, C., Valencia, S., Kirabo, L., Wu, J., Guo, A., Carter, E.J., Bigham, J.P., Bennett, C.L., and Pavel, A. (2020). Disability and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Using Twitter to Understand Accessibility during Rapid Societal Transition. ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. (ASSETS ’20), October 26–28, 2020. Athens, Greece. https://doi.org/10.1145/3373625.3417023. [ACM DL]
Romero, O.J., Haig, A., Kirabo, L., Yang, Q., Zimmerman, J., Tomasic, A., and Steinfeld, A. (2020). A Long-Term Evaluation of Adaptive Interface Design for Mobile Transit Information. In 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI ’20), October 5–8, 2020. Oldenburg, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1145/3379503.3403536. [ACM DL] {Best Paper Honorable Mention}
Kirabo, L., Carter, E.J., and Steinfeld A. (2020). “You are asking me to pay for my legs”: Exploring the Experiences, Perceptions, and Aspirations of Informal Public Transportation Users in Kampala and Kigali. In ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS ’20), June 15–17, 2020. Guayaquil, Ecuador. https://doi.org/10.1145/3378393.34022691. [ACM DL | PDF | Video Presentation]
Journal Publications (non-peer reviewed)
Principe Cruz, E., Kirabo, L., Carrington, P., & Hammer, J. (2021). Building Anti-Racist Futures at the CMU HCII: Recruiting BIPOC Graduate Students: Virtual Recruitment Event Design. (In press). BIPOC Literary Journal: The Colors We Carry.
Workshops (peer reviewed)
Citational Justice Collective, León, G.M., Kirabo, L., Marisol Wong-Villacres, M., Karusala, N., Kumar, N., Bidwell, N., Reynolds-Cuéllar, P., Borah, P.P., Garg, R., Oswal, S.K., Chuanromanee, T., and Sharma, V. (2021). Following the Trail of Citational Justice: Critically Examining Knowledge Production in HCI. In Companion Publication of the 2021 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW '21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 360–363. https://doi.org/10.1145/3462204.3481732 [ACM DL]
HCI Across Borders, (2020). ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
Doctoral Consortium
Kirabo, L., "“Our perspective matters.” Using Universal Design Goals to Guide Technology Design in the Global South" ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. Doctoral Consortium, (2019). [SIGACCESS Newsletter]
Posters
Reig, S., Carter, E.J., Kirabo, L., Fong, T., Steinfeld, A., and Forlizzi, J. (2021). Smart Agents and Devices of Today and Tomorrow: Surveying Use and Desires. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction (HAI ’21), November 9–11, 2021, Virtual Event, Japan. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 6 pages. {{Forthcoming}}
Kirabo, L., "HCI4D through the Lens of Assistive Technology Research Concepts" ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies. Poster, (2018).
ACM Articles
Valencia, S. and Kirabo, L.. "Twitter, COVID-19, and disability: what worked and what didn't." XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students 28, no. 2 (Winter 2021), 20–23. [ACM DL]
Kirabo, L., "The one about resilience, energy, culture, and crafting." XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students 26, no. 2 (2019): 60-63. [ACM DL], [PDF]
Kirabo, L., "Global cultures and computing." XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students 26, no. 2 (2019): 8-9. [ACM DL], [PDF]