{"id":890,"date":"2020-07-18T10:18:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-18T08:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/?p=890"},"modified":"2020-07-24T10:23:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T08:23:12","slug":"chronology-of-the-lab-since-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/2020\/07\/chronology-of-the-lab-since-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronology of the lab since 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>June 2020<\/strong> &#8211; Ana Davitkova, Agron Idrizi and Florian C\u00e9dric Terrier have successfully defended their MScIS theses. Congratulations and good luck on their next adventure!<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2020<\/strong> &#8211; We presented at [Swiss] CHI&#8217;20. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZjzjOb2MEo\">slides<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gxdtBs68gks\">recorded stream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2020<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/people\/\">Alessandro Silacci<\/a> joins our lab to conduct research on persuasive technology and physical activity. Alessandro is in co-supervision with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heg-fr.ch\/en\/about-us\/people\/maurizio-caon\/\">Maurizio Caon<\/a> (School of Management &#8211; FR)<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 2020<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/people\/\">Lahari Goswami<\/a> started her PhD with out team. She will be focusing on learning technologies and how to design support for learning environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 2020<\/strong> &#8211; Lucas Rodrigues leaves the lab to pursue his next adventure. Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2020<\/strong> &#8211; Welcome to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.unil.ch\/kevinhuguenin\/members\/kavous-salehzadeh-niksirat\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Kavous<\/a>\u00a0who just started as a research scientist in the lab!<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 2020<\/strong> &#8211; Mil\u00e9na Engelhard has successfully defended her MScIS thesis. Congratulations and good luck with her next adventure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2019<\/strong> &#8211; Together with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.unil.ch\/kevinhuguenin\/members\/biography\/\">K\u00e9vin Huguenin<\/a>, we received funding for 1 year from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snf.ch\/en\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Swiss National Science Foundation<\/a>\u00a0to work on addressing multi-party privacy conflicts (<a href=\"https:\/\/p3.snf.ch\/project-190762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NudgeMPC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 2019<\/strong> &#8211; Our lab director got a mention on September&#8217;s edition of ICTjournal. He gave his opinion on\u00a0 the role of technological nudges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 2019<\/strong> &#8211; James Tyler joins our lab as a PhD Student.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 2019<\/strong> &#8211; Clarina Sierro has successfully defended her <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/files\/2019\/09\/these_de_master_nudge_au_musee.pdf\">MScIS thesis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2019<\/strong> &#8211; Vanessa Morson and Giacomo Longhi have successfully defended their MScIS thesis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2019<\/strong> &#8211; We have an open <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/30w0wKz\">Postdoc position<\/a> on Privacy and Human-Computer Interaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 2019<\/strong> &#8211; Cl\u00e9ment Benkada has successfully defended his master&#8217;s thesis: Cr\u00e9ation d\u2019outils num\u00e9riques d\u00e9di\u00e9s \u00e0 la recherche d\u2019emploi : comprendre les ch\u00f4meurs pour les garder motiv\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 2018<\/strong> &#8211; Lucas Siqueira Rodrigues joins our lab as a PhD Student researching on Persuasive Computing to support Job-seekers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2018<\/strong> &#8211; Our paper Towards Usable Checksums paper was featured in the <em>morning paper blog<\/em> (check the entry <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.acolyer.org\/2018\/11\/28\/towards-usable-checksums-automating-the-integrity-verification-of-web-downloads-for-the-masses\/\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 2018<\/strong> &#8211; We have an open\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/join-us\/\">PhD position<\/a> on \u00a0Learning Technologies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 2018<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Zied El Houki, Wilson Ngo, and Jonas Brun have defended their MScIS theses successfully.<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 2018<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Luca Reut, Tolulope Omuku,\u00a0and Zineb Hamdi have defended their MScIS theses successfully.<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 2018<\/strong> &#8211; We have an open\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/join-us\/\">PhD position<\/a> on \u00a0Persuasive Computing to support Job-seekers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 2018<\/strong> &#8211; Our research lab director featured in <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/persuasivelab\/files\/2018\/04\/PME_Id\u00e9esBusiness_janvier2018.pdf\">PME Magazine January-February 2018 Edition<\/a>. Discussing\u00a0sharing economy and interactive services for older users.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2018<\/strong> &#8211; Khaled Lala is joining us this spring to work on his Master Thesis. He will be studying the reason behind the adoption of and adherence to healthy eating apps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2018<\/strong> &#8211; We got a short paper accepted for<a href=\"https:\/\/longtermtracking.offis.de\/\"> A Short Workshop on Next Steps Towards Long Term Self Tracking<\/a>\u00a0at <a href=\"https:\/\/chi2018.acm.org\/\">CHI&#8217;18<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 2017<\/strong> &#8211; Luca Reut joins our lab to begin his master thesis on the topic of Personality and social characteristics of non-technology users during life-changing events. Also, Tolulope Omuku joins our lab to begin her master thesis work on the topic surveying persuasive apps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 2017<\/strong> &#8211; We got a short paper accepted for <a href=\"https:\/\/olderadultsmobileinterfaces.wordpress.com\/chi-2017\/\">Mobile Interface Design with Older Adults<\/a>\u00a0Workshop at <a href=\"https:\/\/chi2017.acm.org\">CHI&#8217;17<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 2017<\/strong> &#8211; Gabriela Villalobos-Z\u00fa\u00f1iga joins our lab as a PhD Student researching on persuasive applications for health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 2020 &#8211; Ana Davitkova, Agron Idrizi and Florian C\u00e9dric Terrier have successfully defended their MScIS theses. Congratulations and good luck on their next adventure! 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