From Evidence to Scholarship Conference: Lightning Talks

From Evidence to Scholarship
TRANSFORMING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Lightning Talks

Fostering Creativity and Criticality: Creating Opportunity for Undergraduate Led Digital Research: Ebadur Rahman
UX Night School: Creative Inquiry and Design Research (or, Lessons learned from starting and running a school for grownups): Amelia Abreu
Open Resources for Teaching Data Science Skills: Ted Laderas
Slides are available here: https://laderast.github.io/data-sci-resources/
Supporting 21st Century Teaching and Research with Digital Collections: Jodi Allison-Bunnell

Speakers

Amelia Abreu

Amelia Abreu is a design researcher and the founder of UX Night School, a community-based professional skills workshop in Portland, Oregon. As a design researcher, she has worked with teams at Nike, Mozilla, Microsoft Research and Intel, as well as startups and cultural organizations. She holds graduate degrees in Human Computer Interaction and Information Studies from the University of Washington and the University of Texas-Austin. Her work and writing has been featured in The New Inquiry, Motherboard, and Model View Culture and the BBC., UX Night School

Jodi Allison-Bunnell

Program Manager, Orbis Cascade Alliance

I manage the program that supports local and unique content at the Orbis Cascade Alliance's 39 member libraries in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. My portfolio includes digital collections, Encoded Archival Description, archival collection management, and unique materials in our shared... Read More →

Ted Laderas

Postdoctoral Fellow, Oregon Health and Science University

I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute and an instructor in the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology track in the OHSU Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology (BCB/DMICE). My research focus is on the Systems Biology of Complex Diseases... Read More →