Publications
Books
Virtue in Virtual Spaces: Catholic Social Teaching and Technology
Louisa Conwill, Megan Levis, and Walter J. Scheirer
Liturgical Press
🥈 2025 Catholic Media Association Second Place Award (Categories: Catholic Social Teaching, Pastoral Ministry – Parish Life)
Major Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers (Computer Science)
Do We Need Subsidiarity in Software?
Louisa Conwill, Megan Levis Scheirer, and Walter J. Scheirer
Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2026)
Open Access Publication Video
🏅 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award (Top 5%)
A Comprehensive Evaluation Framework for the Study of the Effects of Facial Filters on Face Recognition Accuracy
Kagan Ozturk*, Louisa Conwill*, Jacob Gutierrez, Kevin Bowyer, and Walter J. Scheirer
2025 IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB 2025)
Open Access Preprint
*Indicates equal contribtuion
Design Patterns for the Common Good: Building Better Technologies Using the Wisdom of Virtue Ethics
Louisa Conwill, Megan K. Levis, Karla Badillo-Urquiola, and Walter J. Scheirer
Proceedings of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2025)
Open Access Publication Video
Minor Lightly-Reviewed Posters, Extended Abstracts, and Workshop Papers (Computer Science)
The Capacity to Care: Designing Social Technology for Sustained Engagement With Societal Challenges
JaeWon Kim, Lindsay Popowski, Louisa Conwill*, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Li*, Meryl Ye*, Jiaying “Lizzy” Liu, Jose A. Guridi, Theia Henderson, Bingxu Han, Dennis Wang, Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang, Susan Wyche, Yasmine Kotturi, Gillian R. Hayes, Angela D. R. Smith
CSCW Companion ‘26: Proceedings of the 2026 Companion of the Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing
Open Access Publication
Has the Virtualization of the Face Changed Facial Perception? A Study of the Impact of Photo Editing and Augmented Reality on Facial Perception
Louisa Conwill, Sam English Anthony, and Walter J. Scheirer
Extended Abstracts of the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI Late-Breaking Work 2024)
Open Access Preprint Video
Periodicals
Virtue in Virtual Spaces: Catholic Social Teaching as an Alternative
Louisa Conwill
Church Life Journal