Robert Soden
rsoden.bsky.social
Robert Soden
@rsoden.bsky.social
HCI and Climate Informatics at University of Toronto
Lead - Toronto Climate Observatory - http://climateobservatory.ca
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Exactly
It is pretty noticeable that even as mainstream opinion on Israel and Gaza finally shifts, you don’t hear the Responsible Adults apologizing for punishing all the college kids protesting the atrocities. Quite the opposite in fact!
July 28, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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COMPASS'25 registration ends July 8th (less than a week away 😱)

📝 45 papers
❗ 23 late breaking works
👥 10 workshops
🎨 10 arts/demos
💬 7 panels
🎓 20 doctoral consortium participants

come join us in Toronto (July 22-26)
July 2, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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June 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Announcing COMPASS'25 keynotes! We're so excited to host two incredible speakers
Renee Steiber will present "Participatory AI governance as a sustainability goal" and Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar will share "Why Designing with Place Matters in Technology Development"
more @ compass.acm.org/keynote-spea...
June 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My code is not vibing :(
May 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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I'm setting up a "Moving Forward in Uncertainty" workshop for grad students in my department. The idea is to facilitate peer-to-peer conversations about how to cope with the unfolding crisis in higher education.

Anyone else doing something like that? If so, lmk. I'd be up for sharing ideas.
March 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
TFW you're definitely winning the argument.
These are facts. Period
December 23, 2024 at 4:34 PM
In light of recent discussions surrounding #CHI2024, several of us in North America are organizing a NE regional HCI researcher's meeting from May 8-10, 2024. More details, including how to help organize here: northeasthcimeeting.info
October 27, 2023 at 9:01 PM
Come be my colleague! University of Toronto Computer Science is hiring 5 tenure-track assistant professor positions in any area of CS: web.cs.toronto.edu/employment-o...
October 24, 2023 at 5:06 PM