An Interview with Stefania Serafin
Interview by Anna Xambó, Anna Weisling, and Takumi Ogata May 15, 2017 Photo (above): Stefania in her home town Venice. A few words about Stefania: Stefania Serafin is Professor in sound for multimodal environments at Aalborg University in Copenhagen, where she pioneered the media technology program Medialogy. Her research areas include sound modeling, multimodal interfaces, and […]
Approaching Feminism as a Male Data Scientist – WIMIR
This blog post, written by WiMIR mentor Ryan Groves, who is co-founder of Melodrive, talks about disadvantages for women in the workplace, and some recommended actions to create a more welcoming and inclusive work environment. Read more here
‘She’s been life changing’: Why female mentors matter in tech – TheGuardian.com
This article discusses the benefits for women of finding a mentor in tech, and digs into three examples of mentors and mentees. Read more here
An Interview with Emilia Gomez
Interview by Amruta Vidwans Oct 11, 2016 A few words about Emilia Gomez: Emilia Gomez is an associate professor (Serra-Húnter and ICREA Academia fellow) and Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communication Technologies (DTIC), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). She leads the Music Information Research (MIR) lab of the Music Technology Group (MTG). She […]
An Interview with Grace Leslie
Interview by Amruta Vidwans and Anna Xambó October 4, 2016 A few words about Grace Leslie: Grace Leslie is an electronic musician and music cognition researcher. She is currently a postdoc at the MIT Media Lab where she develops music neurofeedback systems for creative and therapeutic applications. She received a PhD in Music & Cognitive […]