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What can, and what should, researchers and practitioners in the field of human-computer interaction do, as they develop interfaces for work and wellbeing? These are the questions that we explore in a weekly online series of conversations with HCI experts. In this paper we share some of the insights from our first nine conversations of the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"keywords\">Keywords<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">future of work and wellbeing, attention, microtasks, post-work recovery, games, mixed reality, robots, digital assistants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"about-the-author-s\">ABOUT THE AUTHOR\/S<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Andrew L. Kun<\/strong> University of New Hampshire <a href=\"mailto:andrew.kun@unh.edu\">andrew.kun@unh.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Andrew Kun is professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the U. of New Hampshire.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Orit Shaer<\/strong> Wellesley College <a href=\"mailto:oshaer@wellesley.edu\">oshaer@wellesley.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Orit Shaer is Class of 1966 Associate Professor of Computer Science and co-director of the Media Arts and Sciences Program at Wellesley College.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Raffaella Sadun<\/strong> Harvard Business School <a href=\"mailto:rsadun@hbs.edu\">rsadun@hbs.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Raffaella Sadun is professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Linda Ng Boyle<\/strong> University of Washington <a href=\"mailto:linda@uw.edu\">linda@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Linda Boyle is professor and chair of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Washington.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>John D. Lee<\/strong> University of Wisconsin &#8211; Madison <a href=\"mailto:john.d.lee@wisc.edu\">john.d.lee@wisc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>John Lee is Emerson Electric Quality & Productivity Professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small><em>New Future of Work 2020, August 3\u20135, 2020<\/em> \u00a9 2020 Copyright held by the owner\/author(s).<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the future of work and wellbeing? How did the COVID-19 crisis affect this future? What can, and what should, researchers and practitioners in the field of human-computer interaction do, as they develop interfaces for work and wellbeing? 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