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2025

15.

Salazar, Julie; Seccia, Isabella T; Maldonado, Jennie V; Hernandez, Laura; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Acevedo-Farag, Lourdes M; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S

Sustaining Latine Families’ Cultural Values Through Technology Mediation Practices Journal Article

In: Journal of Latinos and Education, pp. 1–12, 2025.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, family, funds of knowledge, HCI

14.

Seccia, Isabella T; Cervera, Kelsyann; Romano, Diana; Hays, Victoria V; Blake-West, Jessica; Bers, Marina; Garcia, Leiny; Cross, Jennifer; Rogers, Chris; Bustamante, Andres S; others,

From Accommodation to Inclusive Play: A Culturally Sustaining Design Approach to Play and Learning Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the Learning Sciences-ICLS 2025, pp. 3118-3120, International Society of the Learning Sciences 2025.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, equity and inclusion, participatory design, play and games

2024

13.

Ahn, June; Gomez, Kimberley; Lee, Ung-Sang; Wegemer, Christopher

Embedding racialized selves into the creation of research-practice partnerships Journal Article

In: Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 99, no. 3, pp. 295–313, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, DBIR, equity and inclusion, k12 education, RPP, teachers

12.

Kundu, Anindya; Liu, Yimeng; Ahn, June

“I Got it from my Mama:” The influence of working-class parents on young people’s cultural capital for success in school and work Journal Article

In: Equity in Education & Society, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 297–316, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: capital, career, community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, social capital

11.

Anderson-Coto, Maria J; Salazar, Julie; Lopez, John Louis-Strakes; Sedas, R Mishael; Campos, Fabio; Bustamante, Andres S; Ahn, June

Towards culturally sustaining design: Centering community’s voices for learning through Participatory Design Journal Article

In: International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction, vol. 39, pp. 100621, 2024.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, family, funds of knowledge, HCI, informal learning, participatory design, play and games

2023

10.

Yip, Jason; Ello, Frances Marie Tabio; Tsukiyama, Fumi; Wairagade, Atharv; Ahn, June

" Money shouldn't be money!": An Examination of Financial Literacy and Technology for Children Through Co-Design Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference, pp. 82–93, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: capital, culture, HCI, participatory design

9.

Clegg, Tamara; Hernly, Kenna; Ahn, June; Yip, Jason; Bonsignore, Elizabeth; Pauw, Daniel; Pitt, Caroline

Changing lanes: Relational dispositions that fuel community science learning Journal Article

In: American Educational Research Journal, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 621–661, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, HCI, identity, informal learning, infrastructuring, learning sciences, RPP, social media, STEM

8.

Bermudez, Vanessa N; Salazar, Julie; Garcia, Leiny; Ochoa, Karlena D; Pesch, Annelise; Roldan, Wendy; Soto-Lara, Stephanie; Gomez, Wendy; Rodriguez, Rigoberto; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy; others,

Designing culturally situated playful environments for early STEM learning with a Latine community Journal Article

In: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, vol. 65, pp. 205–216, 2023.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, infrastructuring, participatory design, play and games, STEM

2022

7.

Belgrave, Ashlee; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Chew, Phebe; Lin, Yiwen; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S

Using a participatory design approach for co-creating culturally situated STEM enrichment activities Journal Article

In: Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, vol. 82, pp. 101451, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, participatory design, play and games, STEM

6.

Pesch, Annelise; Ochoa, Karlena D; Fletcher, Katelyn K; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Todaro, Rachael D; Salazar, Julie; Gibbs, Hailey M; Ahn, June; Bustamante, Andres S; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy

Reinventing the public square and early educational settings through culturally informed, community co-design: Playful Learning Landscapes Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 13, pp. 933320, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, infrastructuring, participatory design, play and games, STEM

5.

Garcia, Leiny; Roldan, Wendy; Bermudez, Vanessa N; Bustamante, Andres S; Ahn, June

Elevating the ways in which Latina mothers perceive, do, and envision early STEM learning Best Paper Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS), International Society of the Learning Sciences Hiroshima, Japan, 2022.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, equity and inclusion, family, funds of knowledge, informal learning, participatory design, play and games, STEM

2018

4.

Pellicone, Anthony; Ahn, June

Building worlds: A connective ethnography of play in Minecraft Journal Article

In: Games and Culture, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 440-458, 2018.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, HCI, informal learning, play and games, STEM

2017

3.

Pellicone, Anthony; Ahn, June

The game of performing play: Understanding streaming as cultural production Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems – CHI 2017, ACM Proceedings of the 35th Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems – CHI 2017, New York, NY, 2017.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: culture, HCI, informal learning, play and games, social media

2014

2.

Pellicone, Anthony; Ahn, June

Construction and community: Investigating interaction in a minecraft affinity space Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the Tenth Conference for Games + Learning + Society - GLS 2014, ETC Press Madison, WI, 2014.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, HCI, informal learning, learning sciences, online communities, play and games, social media

2013

1.

Kim, Jinyoung; Ahn, June

The show must go on: The presentation of self during interpersonal conflict on facebook Proceedings Article

In: Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 76th Annual Meeting – ASIST2013, Association for Information Science and Technology Montreal, Canada, 2013.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: community, culture, HCI, information sciences, online communities, social media