{"592144":{"#nid":"592144","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Kumar Named to the Inaugural Class of the ACM Future of Computing Academy (FCA)","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENeha Kumar, an assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs has been named to the inaugural class of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Future of Computing Academy (FCA).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKumar\u0026rsquo;s research focuses on the intersection of human-computer interaction and\u0026nbsp;global development. Kumar and her\u0026nbsp;team of students in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.tandem.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ETanDEm Lab\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;study\u0026nbsp;mobile, social,\u0026nbsp;and visual media practices in resource-constrained contexts, and use their findings to inform technology design and deployment. The lab works on topics such as access,\u0026nbsp;health, education, and crisis response, and focuses on developing countries in Asia and Latin America.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe ACM Future of Computing Academy\u0026nbsp;(FCA) is a new initiative to support and foster the next generation of computing professionals. As a member of the inaugural class, Kumar will serve as a voice shaping\u0026nbsp;the future of the computing community and society.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENeha Kumar, an assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, has been named to the inaugural class of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Future of Computing Academy (FCA).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Neha Kumar, an assistant professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs has been named to the inaugural class of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Future of Computing Academy (FCA)."}],"uid":"34508","created_gmt":"2017-05-25 20:11:39","changed_gmt":"2017-07-28 19:32:04","author":"oadebola3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-05-25T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-05-25T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"507851":{"id":"507851","type":"image","title":"Neha Kumar","body":null,"created":"1457114400","gmt_created":"2016-03-04 18:00:00","changed":"1475895270","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:54:30","alt":"Neha Kumar","file":{"fid":"204902","name":"neha.jpeg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/neha_0.jpeg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/neha_0.jpeg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":52721,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/neha_0.jpeg?itok=ay7TDLWk"}}},"media_ids":["507851"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.tandem.gatech.edu\/","title":"TanDEm Lab"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.acm.org\/fca","title":"ACM Future of Computing Academy "}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"8494","name":"HCI"},{"id":"3047","name":"ACM"},{"id":"174531","name":"Computing Academy"},{"id":"3836","name":"asia"},{"id":"1592","name":"Latin America"},{"id":"351","name":"development"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n404.894.1720\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nrebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}