The Latest (January 2010)

  • coordinating workshop on Digital Technology Design in Cross-cultural Contexts: Practice & Methods in April 2010 (email me for information). Co-organizer Dr. Somaya Ben Allouch.
  • finalizing Limits of User-centered Design in e-Government article. Co-author Dr. Thea van der Geest.
  • teaching a new media and communication undergraduate course
  • mulling on the similarities between research interviews and romantic dates

Overview

How people construct their identities and navigate their lives with or without information and communication technologies. I spend much of my time reading, writing, teaching, talking, researching about that.


Highlights


Keywords

lifestyle, information and communication technologies (ICTs), class (education-income-occupation), web design skill, sex/gender, research methods, new media, identity and questions thereof, the Web, mobile devices, consumer culture, technologization of intimacy, usability and design research, design personas, e-Government web site design

     Publications


  • Limits of User-centered Design in e-Government. Co-author with Thea van der Geest. (in progress)
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