Culture Lab: tight knit and very focused
I’ve been at Culture Lab for almost four months: this seems like a good juncture to reflect upon life in the lab. I did my doctorate in ECS at Southampton, and then a postdoc at the Industrial Design...
View ArticleWeb Science and Human-Computer Interaction: When Disciplines Collide
I’m really excited about the paper I’m presenting today. It’s entitled Web Science and Human-Computer Interaction: When Disciplines Collide. As you might suspect from the title, it concerns the...
View ArticleDigital Interaction at Culture Lab
So, I have some news — eight months after rocking up to Newcastle University, I’m returning to the south of England. I’m looking forward to the new things ahead, but I remain inspired by the breadth...
View ArticleUnethical interfaces
Here’s a story that really annoyed me this week: iPhone users being tracked, and opting out is tricky. What annoyed me isn’t so much the tracking itself — as Mike Jewell pointed out, the tracking uses...
View ArticleChanging the world through HCI (and WebSci!)
Ben Shneiderman visited the University of Southampton this week. Huzzah! I’ve been influenced by Ben’s writing over the last couple of years, particularly his article on Micro- and Macro-HCI, in which...
View ArticleWeb Science and Human-Computer Interaction: Forming a Mutually Supportive...
Alan Dix and I have published an article in the May – June 2013 issue of ACM Interactions. As you’d guess from the title of this blog post, our article concerns the relationship between Human-Computer...
View ArticleFacebook’s News Feed psychology experiment
Everyone’s talking about Facebook’s controversial psychology experiment: they manipulated posts on people’s News Feeds so that more positive or more negative sentiments were seen, and measured to see...
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