Advancing Research Community
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October 16, 2024

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Reimagining research: What does the field need to grow? [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Sharon Banh
• UX Researcher, MongoDB
Dave Hora • Founder, Dave's Research Company
Marieke McCloskey • Director of Foundations UX Research, LinkedIn
Alicia Zhong • Founder, Future Insight Group
Dave Hora • Founder, Dave's Research Company
Marieke McCloskey • Director of Foundations UX Research, LinkedIn
Alicia Zhong • Founder, Future Insight Group
October 2, 2024

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Industry junctures: Paths forwards for UXR and the critical decisions that get us there [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Robert Fabricant
• Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Sahibzada Mayed • Trauma-Informed Researcher, Abolitionist, Pause & Effect
Nidhi Singh Rathore • Assistant Professor of Design, Corcoran School of Arts & Design at George Washington University
Sahibzada Mayed • Trauma-Informed Researcher, Abolitionist, Pause & Effect
Nidhi Singh Rathore • Assistant Professor of Design, Corcoran School of Arts & Design at George Washington University
September 18, 2024

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
AI: Passionate defenses and reasoned critique [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Rachael Dietkus, LCSW
• Digital Services Expert in Design & Social Work, United States Digital Service
Llewyn Paine • Strategy Consultant
Nishanshi Shukla • PhD candidate in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication, The University of Texas at Dallas
David Womack • Co-founder, b-theory
Llewyn Paine • Strategy Consultant
Nishanshi Shukla • PhD candidate in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication, The University of Texas at Dallas
David Womack • Co-founder, b-theory
September 4, 2024

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Methodologies: Beyond the interview [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Sam Ladner
• Sociologist and Researcher
Megan Blocker • Director of User Research, DigitalOcean
Tanvi Dhond • Senior Designer, Dalberg
Katie Hansen • Senior UX Research Manager, Thumbtack
Ricardo Martins • Professor and Service designer
Megan Blocker • Director of User Research, DigitalOcean
Tanvi Dhond • Senior Designer, Dalberg
Katie Hansen • Senior UX Research Manager, Thumbtack
Ricardo Martins • Professor and Service designer
August 21, 2024

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Communication: Innovative techniques for making your voice heard [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Shazia Ali
• Qualitative Research Specialist
Bruce Gillespie • Associate Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Wilfrid Laurier University
Joyce Lee • Lead Researcher, Salesforce
Andy Warr • Director of Portfolio Research & Insights, Dropbox
Bruce Gillespie • Associate Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Wilfrid Laurier University
Joyce Lee • Lead Researcher, Salesforce
Andy Warr • Director of Portfolio Research & Insights, Dropbox
August 7, 2024

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Collaboration: learning from other fields beyond our own [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Jemma Ahmed
• Advancing Research Curator
Subhasree Chatterjee • Data Analytics Manager, LexisNexis Legal & Professional
Robert Fabricant • Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Alexandra Jayeun Lee • Director of Research and Data Science, Microsoft
Ben Robins • Founder, Sound Insights
Subhasree Chatterjee • Data Analytics Manager, LexisNexis Legal & Professional
Robert Fabricant • Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Alexandra Jayeun Lee • Director of Research and Data Science, Microsoft
Ben Robins • Founder, Sound Insights
July 24, 2024

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Democratization: Working with it, not against it [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Jemma Ahmed
• Advancing Research Curator
Steve Carrod • Managing Director, DPMG, Ltd.
Chris Geison • Advancing Research Curator
Dr. Shadi Janansefat • Senior Data Scientist, Meta
Christopher Nash • UX Research Democratization Specialist
Steve Carrod • Managing Director, DPMG, Ltd.
Chris Geison • Advancing Research Curator
Dr. Shadi Janansefat • Senior Data Scientist, Meta
Christopher Nash • UX Research Democratization Specialist
March 20, 2024

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
A Genuine Conversation about the Future of UX Research
Dr. Jamika D. Burge
• Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Robert Fabricant • Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Peter Merholz • Co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs
Noam Segal • Founder, The Disruptive Coach
Teresa Torres • Author, Speaker, and Coach
Robert Fabricant • Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Peter Merholz • Co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs
Noam Segal • Founder, The Disruptive Coach
Teresa Torres • Author, Speaker, and Coach
March 15, 2024

Friday, March 15, 2024 • Advancing Research Community
Three Years Out: Perspectives on the Near-Term Future of User Research
Lija Hogan
• Principal, Customer Experience Consultant, UserTesting
Milan Mijatovic • Strategic Insight Architect, Independent
Sam Proulx • Accessibility Evangelist, Fable
Louis Rosenfeld • Principal, Rosenfeld Media
Milan Mijatovic • Strategic Insight Architect, Independent
Sam Proulx • Accessibility Evangelist, Fable
Louis Rosenfeld • Principal, Rosenfeld Media
November 9, 2023

Thursday, November 9, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
What UX research maturity looks like and how we get there [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Megan Blocker
• Director of User Research, DigitalOcean
Lada Gorlenko • Senior Director of Research at MURAL
Fatimah Richmond • UXR Programs & Strategy, Google
Molly Stevens • Director of UX Research, Booking.com
Lada Gorlenko • Senior Director of Research at MURAL
Fatimah Richmond • UXR Programs & Strategy, Google
Molly Stevens • Director of UX Research, Booking.com
October 26, 2023

Thursday, October 26, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
How to make UX research leadership more effective [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Sarah Alvarado
• Head of UX Research, AWS Emerging Technology
Nalini P. Kotamraju • Vice President, Research & Insights, Salesforce
Anne Mamaghani • Founder + CEO, Wisdom Driven UX
Peter Merholz • Co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs
Nalini P. Kotamraju • Vice President, Research & Insights, Salesforce
Anne Mamaghani • Founder + CEO, Wisdom Driven UX
Peter Merholz • Co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs
October 13, 2023

Friday, October 13, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
Dark Side of Democratization
Ari Zelmanow
• Head of Experience Research, Core Platform, Twilio
October 12, 2023

Thursday, October 12, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
How to create actionable insight in the face of politics and silos [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Robin Beers
• Customer Insights and Experience Design Lead, Wells Fargo
Sonja Bobrowska • Senior Customer Experience Researcher, UNIQA Insurance Group
Mujtaba Hameed • Senior Research Consultant, Stripe Partners
Josh Morales • UX Research Manager, Miro
Sonja Bobrowska • Senior Customer Experience Researcher, UNIQA Insurance Group
Mujtaba Hameed • Senior Research Consultant, Stripe Partners
Josh Morales • UX Research Manager, Miro
September 28, 2023

Thursday, September 28, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
What emerging methods are advancing UX research [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Soma Ghosh
• Director, Practical Semiotics
Savina Hawkins • Strategic UX Researcher & Prompt Engineer, Meta
Dave Hoffer • Design Leader
Rob Thomas • Director, Practical Semiotics
Victor Udoewa • Service Design Lead, CDC
Savina Hawkins • Strategic UX Researcher & Prompt Engineer, Meta
Dave Hoffer • Design Leader
Rob Thomas • Director, Practical Semiotics
Victor Udoewa • Service Design Lead, CDC
September 14, 2023

Thursday, September 14, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
What UX research can learn from other research practices [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Nicole Aleong
• Senior Design Researcher, TPXimpact
Michaela Mora • Founder, Relevant Insights
Prayag Narula • CEO & Co-Founder of Marvin
Brianna Sylver • President, Sylver Consulting
Michaela Mora • Founder, Relevant Insights
Prayag Narula • CEO & Co-Founder of Marvin
Brianna Sylver • President, Sylver Consulting
August 31, 2023

Thursday, August 31, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
How UX researchers can partner with (and not be replaced by) AI [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
Dr. Jamika D. Burge
• Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Nick Fine • Digital Psychologist
Alexandra Jayeun Lee • Director of Research and Data Science, Microsoft
Greg Nudelman • Sumo Logic
Bo Wang • Senior UX Researcher, Teladoc Health
Nick Fine • Digital Psychologist
Alexandra Jayeun Lee • Director of Research and Data Science, Microsoft
Greg Nudelman • Sumo Logic
Bo Wang • Senior UX Researcher, Teladoc Health
February 23, 2023

Thursday, February 23, 2023 • Advancing Research Community
Age and Interfaces: Equipping Older Adults with Technological Tools
Rittika Basu
• Senior Visual Designer, Merkle
December 8, 2022

Thursday, December 8, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Advice for Establishing Research
Dave Hora
• Founder, Dave's Research Company
November 15, 2022

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Layoffs
Corey Nelson
• UX Lead, First Page Strategy
Amy Santee • Career Strategist & Coach for UX Professionals
Amy Santee • Career Strategist & Coach for UX Professionals
September 15, 2022

Thursday, September 15, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Advancing the Inclusion of Womxn in Research Practices
Dr. Jamika D. Burge
• Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Mansi Gupta • Founder, Unconform
Mansi Gupta • Founder, Unconform
July 13, 2022

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Leading through the long tail of trauma
Uday Gajendar
• UX Design Leader
Rachael Dietkus, LCSW • Digital Services Expert in Design & Social Work, United States Digital Service
Dr. Dawn Emerick • Senior Director of Strategy, Jacksonville Civic Council
Dawn E. Shedrick, LCSW • Leadership Development and Trauma Consultant
Rachael Dietkus, LCSW • Digital Services Expert in Design & Social Work, United States Digital Service
Dr. Dawn Emerick • Senior Director of Strategy, Jacksonville Civic Council
Dawn E. Shedrick, LCSW • Leadership Development and Trauma Consultant
March 21, 2022

Monday, March 21, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Cultivating Business Partnerships to Grow Research Ops
Noel Lamb
• Research Operations
February 3, 2022

Thursday, February 3, 2022 • Advancing Research Community
Design Research Strategy & Strategic Design Research
Mike Oren
• Head of Design Research, Klaviyo
Janice Wiitala • UX Research and Strategy, OCC
Janice Wiitala • UX Research and Strategy, OCC
December 16, 2021

Thursday, December 16, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
Unlocking impact and influence through inclusive hiring in research
Joseph Williams
• Co-Founder & CEO, Clu
Nepunnee Birondo • Facilitation & UX Research
Matt Readman • User Research Consultant
Allison Ngo • UX Researcher, Design Strategist
Nepunnee Birondo • Facilitation & UX Research
Matt Readman • User Research Consultant
Allison Ngo • UX Researcher, Design Strategist
October 15, 2021

Friday, October 15, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
IBM User Experience Program—The What, Why and How
Tracy McGoldrick
• User Research Foundations Director
October 7, 2021

Thursday, October 7, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
Trauma-informed Research: A Panel Discussion
Matt Bernius
• Principal Qualitative Researcher, Code for America
Sarah Fathallah • Social Designer and Researcher
Hera Hussain • Founder & CEO, CHAYN
Jessica Zéroual-Kara • Senior Advisor to the Associate Deputy Minister, Deputy Minister’s Office
Sarah Fathallah • Social Designer and Researcher
Hera Hussain • Founder & CEO, CHAYN
Jessica Zéroual-Kara • Senior Advisor to the Associate Deputy Minister, Deputy Minister’s Office
September 16, 2021

Thursday, September 16, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
Learning Velocity—The Insights Speedometer
Jen Cardello
• Senior VP, UX Research and Insights, Fidelity Investments
Jennifer Otto • VP, UX Research Operations, Fidelity Investments
Jennifer Otto • VP, UX Research Operations, Fidelity Investments
August 26, 2021

Thursday, August 26, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
Bridge Building across Research Disciplines
Dr. Jamika D. Burge
• Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Jemma Ahmed • Advancing Research Curator
Chris Geison • Advancing Research Curator
Jemma Ahmed • Advancing Research Curator
Chris Geison • Advancing Research Curator
July 29, 2021

Thursday, July 29, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
The Future of Research: Bridging the Gaps
Dr. Jamika D. Burge
• Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Steve Portigal • Author of Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries and Interviewing Users
Alba Villamil • User Experience Researcher
Sam Ladner • Sociologist and Researcher
Steve Portigal • Author of Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries and Interviewing Users
Alba Villamil • User Experience Researcher
Sam Ladner • Sociologist and Researcher
June 17, 2021

Thursday, June 17, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
What's Next for Research?
Chris Geison
• Advancing Research Curator
Dr. Jamika D. Burge • Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Jemma Ahmed • Advancing Research Curator
Dr. Jamika D. Burge • Head of Research & Insights Strategy for Design, Capital One
Jemma Ahmed • Advancing Research Curator
March 4, 2021

Thursday, March 4, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
What is Research Strategy?: A Panel of Research Leaders Discuss this Emergent Question
Chris Geison
• Advancing Research Curator
Cristen Torrey • Principal Researcher, Communal Research & Design
Eric Mahlstedt • Real Estate Investor
Cristen Torrey • Principal Researcher, Communal Research & Design
Eric Mahlstedt • Real Estate Investor
January 28, 2021

Thursday, January 28, 2021 • Advancing Research Community
UX Research Trends
Janelle Estes
• Faculty Lecturer, Bentley University
December 3, 2020

Thursday, December 3, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
The Future of UX Research
Monty Hammontree
• Partner Director of User Experience Research, Microsoft
September 10, 2020

Thursday, September 10, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
Planning and conducting remote usability studies for accessibility
Rebecca Topps
• Senior Accessibility Researcher, Atlassian
August 27, 2020

Thursday, August 27, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
Research Repositories: A global project by the ResearchOps Community
Brigette Metzler
• User Research Librarian, Australian Government Department of Human Services
Dana Chrisfield • Director of UX Research, Amex
Dana Chrisfield • Director of UX Research, Amex
August 6, 2020

Thursday, August 6, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
How Zapier Uses ‘All Hands Research’ to Increase Exposure to Users
Roy Opata Olende
• Head of UX Research, Zapier
July 16, 2020

Thursday, July 16, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
What Research Ops Professionals Have Learned from COVID-19
Marjorie Stainback
• Senior User Researcher, Fidelity Investments
Molly Fargotstein • Associate Research Operations Manager, Mailchimp
Stephanie Marsh • UX Research Operations Lead, Springer Nature
Molly Fargotstein • Associate Research Operations Manager, Mailchimp
Stephanie Marsh • UX Research Operations Lead, Springer Nature
June 11, 2020

Thursday, June 11, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
Remote User Research: Dos and Don'ts from the Virtual Field
Sarah Rink
• Research Director, Sngular
April 2, 2020

Thursday, April 2, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
Self-care in User Research
Jane Reid
• User Researcher
Janice Hannaway • Consultant User Researcher
Janice Hannaway • Consultant User Researcher
February 27, 2020

Thursday, February 27, 2020 • Advancing Research Community
How Atlassian is Operationalizing Respect in Research
Theresa Marwah
• Global Head of Marketing Technology, Canva
December 16, 2019

Monday, December 16, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
Power of Insights: Why sharing is better than silos with Uber’s Insights Platform
Etienne Fang
• Principal Researcher, Amazon
December 12, 2019

Thursday, December 12, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
Paying Better Attention to the Problem with Indi Young
Indi Young
• Author of Mental Models and Practical Empathy
October 17, 2019

Thursday, October 17, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
Bringing together market and user research
Jemma Ahmed
• Advancing Research Curator
July 16, 2019

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
HITS, Microsoft's internal human insight system: From research library to living body of knowledge
Matt Duignan
• Principal Research Manager, Microsoft
July 11, 2019

Thursday, July 11, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
Opportunistic Research with Gregg Bernstein
Gregg Bernstein
• Director of User Research, Hearst Magazines
May 16, 2019

Thursday, May 16, 2019 • Advancing Research Community
The Problem Space
Andrea Gallagher
• UX Research on Decisions
January 1, 1970

Thursday, January 1, 1970 • Advancing Research Community
Leading through the long tail of trauma
Rachael Dietkus, LCSW
• Digital Services Expert in Design & Social Work, United States Digital Service
Uday Gajendar • UX Design Leader
Dr. Dawn Emerick • Senior Director of Strategy, Jacksonville Civic Council
Dawn E. Shedrick, LCSW • Leadership Development and Trauma Consultant
Uday Gajendar • UX Design Leader
Dr. Dawn Emerick • Senior Director of Strategy, Jacksonville Civic Council
Dawn E. Shedrick, LCSW • Leadership Development and Trauma Consultant