📣 Are you a researcher or practitioner whose work or personal interests relate to religion, spirituality, and interactive technology design? 📣 Conference planning for SPIRITED'26 is underway, and we need your input! Take 60 seconds to fill out this form right now: forms.gle/uvnKgab8529u...

SPIRITED'26 Date Selection

The SPIRITED'26 General Chairs will be Estelle Smith (Colorado School of Mines) and Sara Wolf (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg). After a wonderful virtual event last year, we are thrilled to ...

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At the inaugural SPIRITED'25 conference, 50+ attendees listened in on 20+ fascinating talks. Thanks to the OC! General Chairs: Michael Hoefer, C. Estelle Smith PC: Sara Wolf, Shadi Nourriz, Shelby Pitts Comms: Gabriela Abdalla, Brett Halperin Accessibility: Elizabeth Buie Technology: Sarah Cooney

⏳ The countdown is on! Less than a week to go until SPIRITED ’25 — the first annual conference on spirituality, religion, and interactive technology design. Save your spot: spiritedhci.org/annual-confe...

🎉 Exciting news from the SPIRITED ’25 Program Committee! Our first annual conference will feature +20 talks exploring spirituality, religion, and interactive technology design. 👉 Register here: spiritedhci.org/annual-confe...

📢 Join us for the First Annual Conference on Spirituality, Religion, and Interactive Technology Design (SPIRITED ’25), a free online event happening on Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM MST. FREE registration here: 👉 spiritedhci.org/annual-confe...

📣 This talk on #AI, #religion, and #consciousness will be starting in about 35 minutes. Email us at spirited.hci@gmail.com if you'd like to join in! 📣

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Our next monthly meeting of the SPIRITED Collective features a talk & discussion led by Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum on AI, religion, and consciousness. Join the discussion on Weds, July 16 (9am PT/12 pm ET/5 pm BST). 📩 Email spirited.hci@gmail.com for the meeting link 🌐 Learn more at spiritedhci.org

Our next monthly meeting of the SPIRITED Collective features a talk & discussion led by Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum on AI, religion, and consciousness. Join the discussion on Weds, July 16 (9am PT/12 pm ET/5 pm BST). 📩 Email spirited.hci@gmail.com for the meeting link 🌐 Learn more at spiritedhci.org

📣 Deadline EXTENDED to June 19, 2025 📣 🌊 Dive into the Ocean of Religious and Spiritual Design Research at #DIS2025! 🌊 👉 Submit your short papers or artworks (max 4 pages) ✨ All R/S beliefs (including none) welcome! 🔗 Submit: spiritedhci.org/dis2025works... #HCI #Design #HCIResearch #SPIRITED

Diving Into the Ocean of Religious and Spiritual Design Research

ACM Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) Conference 2025July 2025 – Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Workshop DescriptionCall for ParticipationSubmission FormImportant DatesScheduleOrganizers Worksh…

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🌊 Dive into the Ocean of Religious & Spiritual Design Research at #DIS2025 🌊 Our workshop explores themes of fluidity, mystery, transcendence & sustainability 👉 Submit short papers/art (max 4 pg) by 6/5/25 All R/S beliefs welcome (inc. none) 🔗 Learn more & submit: spiritedhci.org/dis2025works...

Join us this Thursday (5/15/25) to hear from @ebuie.bsky.social at our monthly SPIRITED Collective meeting for her talkn on transcendent user experiences. 📩 If you'd like to join our growing community, please send an email to spirited.hci@gmail.com for the meeting invite!

Our next monthly meeting is this Thursday (April 17, 2025). We have presentations from: - Lauren Richter on spiritual approaches in Existential health - Jayne Dent on an interactive AV exhibition - Elizabeth Buie on "saying what we mean" when we talk about religious/spiritual/transcendent experience

Hello Bluesky! Please follow for updates on the activities & events of the SPIRITED Collective. We convene monthly to discuss topics related to religion/spirituality & technology design. We also host workshops at #HCI venues like #CHI, #NordiCHI, #TEI, #CSCW, and #DIS. We'd love to see you there!