Tent Talks Featuring Sheetal T. Patel: Customer-focused Intelligence: Serving Policymakers with Better UX Design
Join us for a riveting session with Sheetal T. Patel, Assistant Director of the CIA for the Transnational and Technology Mission Center, as we explore the intersection of User Experience (UX) design and intelligence work. With an illustrious career spanning various high-profile roles within the CIA, including Counterintelligence and analysis leadership positions in South Asia, Ms. Patel brings a wealth of knowledge on the criticality of integrating human-centered design (HCD) into intelligence operations. This session promises to uncover how the principles of UX and HCD can revolutionize the way intelligence agencies serve policymakers, enhancing both the efficacy and accessibility of complex intelligence data.
As technology continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, so does the landscape of national security and intelligence. This talk will delve into the transformative potential of UX/HCD in intelligence gathering and analysis, discussing both the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Whether you’re a UX professional keen on contributing to national security or simply fascinated by the confluence of design and intelligence, Sheetal T. Patel’s insights will offer a unique perspective on serving policymakers with better UX design. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of how customer-focused intelligence can shape the future of national security.
Tent Talks: Sharing Ideas with the UX Design Community
Chicago Camps hosts irregularly scheduled Tent Talks with people from all across the User Experience Design community, and beyond.
What is a Tent Talk?
That’s a great question, we’d love to tell you.
Tent Talks are Chicago Camps’ signature live podcast sessions, designed to foster engaging discussions. Each session, lasting between 10 to 20 minutes, features a series of five thought-provoking questions with our guest speakers.
This format not only encourages insightful dialogue but also ensures that each session is packed with valuable content that is easily and quickly consumable. Post-event, these talks are polished and published on popular platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify, allowing a wider audience to benefit from these enriching conversations.
Why We Do Tent Talks
Our goal with Tent Talks is to continue providing high-quality, accessible content that resonates with and enriches the UX Design community. We believe in the power of sharing knowledge and experiences, and through these talks, we aim to foster a space for learning, inspiration, and connection. These sessions are more than just discussions; they are a platform for idea exchange and community building within and beyond the realms of UX Design.
Share Your Thoughts and Join Us
You don’t need to be a seasoned professional or a published author to contribute to Tent Talks. If you have unique insights, experiences, or ideas that can inspire others, we invite you to share them with us!
Whether you want to suggest a topic, nominate a speaker, or step into the spotlight yourself, your contribution is valuable. Join us in shaping the future of UX Design, one Tent Talks session at a time.
