2nd African Conference for Human Computer Interaction 2018 (HCI)
Hosted by the Namibia University of Science and Technology
AfriCHI aims to widen African’s international participation in the practice and study of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) and Interaction Design, and to advance HCI by increased awareness of designs, tools, inventions, methods, theories and pedagogies for creating or using technology in Africa.
- Are you interested in becoming:
• An HCI Researcher, Designer or Practitioner
• A Technological Expert
• An ICT Researcher
• A Healthcare Technologist
• An Entrepreneur or
• A Technology Enthusiast or Student
- Are you interested in:
• Gaining a broader understanding of healthcare
technologies on the continent (Social Media for
Health, Big Data in Health, Emerging Technologies
in Health, ICT Challenges in Health, Health Policies)
• Understanding how culture could influence
designing for Africa
• Understanding the cultural aspects of HumanRobot
Interaction (HRI) design
• Understanding current engagement in the field of
Indigenous Knowledge safeguarding
• Knowing what ‘best practices’ are available to be
used when creating a start-up around a digital
platform.
Date: 3 – 7 December 2018
Venue: Safari Hotel and Conference Centre, Windhoek
Theme: Thriving Communities
Workshop Fee: N$500 (Includes conference materials and lunch)
More details and registration link available on conference website:
http://africhi.net/
Limited space available.
Enquiries
Mr Munyaradzi Maravanyika
Lecturer: Informatics
Faculty of Computing and Informatics
T: +264 207 2197
E: mmaravanyika@nust.na
W: www.nust.na
Don’t miss this once in lifetime opportunity!