hi! my name is derya
pronounced in english: dairy-ya
pronouns in english: she/her/hers
thinking about…
- applying critical & feminist theory + visualization
- communicating science research
- understanding how data became important
- learning Swedish
- hanging out with my cat Fig
present
✏ Doktorand, Science & Technology @ Linköping University
✉ derya.akbaba at liu dot se
𓅮 @gotdairyya
Ⓜ b/c elon musk ruins everything
📖 i like books
💾 a list of lists about data vis
past
☼ Masters, Computing @ University of Utah, 2022
☃ BSc, Industrial & Labor Relations @ Cornell, 2013
recent work
A speculative feminist knowledge elicitation system
Derya Akbaba*, Eirini Kaklopoulou *
Workshop at AI for Humanity and Society 2023, 2023
workshop *both authors contributed equally
I Was Here: Digital Traces as Design Material
Tobias Kauer, Derya Akbaba
Information+ Conference, 2023
conference abstract
'Two Heads are Better than One': Pair-Interviews for Visualization
Derya Akbaba, Miriah Meyer
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2023
paper supplemental material
words matter || mattering words
Derya Akbaba
CSCW Workshop. A Toolbox of Feminist Wonder: Theories and methods that can make a difference, 2023
workshop, proceedings
news
Feb 2024 :: virtual
Giving a workshop on Feminist Data Visualization as part of the Beautiful Data, Graphic Hunters, workshop series.
Nov 2023 :: Scotland
Presenting I Was Here. Digital Traces as Design Material with Tobias Kauer at Info+ in Edinburgh.
Nov 2023 :: Sweden
Presenting A speculative feminist knowledge elicitation system at the WASP-HS AI for Humanity and Society 2023 conference workshop.