KHW

is a dancer and technologist building (product) experiences that bring us into richer conversation with each other and the world

has a background in product management, engineering, strategy, and research across consumer and enterprise products (prev. Roblox, Salesforce, Target)

triangulates between Paris, San Francisco, and the U.S. East Coast, and is currently based in Paris researching digital interfaces to explore art as a Fulbright Scholar with HCI Sorbonne

studied interfaces, social systems, and the body at Stanford1, and spent a comparable amount of time dancing2, cooking, making other people dance and cook (i.e., community building)3, horseback riding4, doing a brief stint in the circus5, and swimming in the California sun6

is also interested in interaction design, HCI theory, social computing, performance theory, contemporary concert dance and circus, relational aesthetics, literary fiction, James Blake, jazz kissas, and above all, intertext

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  1. 1.M.S. Computer Science (Human-Computer Interaction); B.S. Symbolic Systems (Human-Centered AI) and Dance, graduated with Distinction and Phi Beta Kappa
  2. 2.Trained under Alex Ketley and Anton Pankevich; performed with Cardinal Ballet Company, Traction Modern Dance Company, Stanford Dance Commune, and works by Alex Ketley; also studied lindy hop and waltz under Richard Powers
  3. 3.Founded Stanford's aerials group and ran a commercial kitchen (576/XOX).
  4. 4.Tango <3
  5. 5.Circa Contemporary Circus' Leviathan
  6. 6.At the pool, and even better, at Tahoe