PhD Sociology, Lancaster; BA Combined Philosophy and Sociology, Lancaster.
Associate Professor
Andy has conducted a wide range of ethnographic studies of social interaction in the workplace, the home, and virtual environments to inform system design. He has a new book, Doing Design Ethnography, out in early 2012.
Research interests
- Ubiquitous and Location-based Computing
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Computer-supported Cooperative Work
- Ethnomethodological Studies of Work, Organization, and Technology
Current projects
publications, conference papers
Over 80 peer reviewed articles in international journals, conferences, and workshops; for details see: http://web.mac.com/andy.crabtree/_Mac/Publications.html.
Author of the book Designing Collaborative Systems: A Practical Guide to Ethnography, published by Springer.
other activities
Reviews for major journals (e.g. ToCHI, HCI, JCSCW), conferences (e.g., CHI, CSCW, UbiComp), and funding agencies (e.g., ESRC, EU IST Programme, Canadian Foundation for Innovation).
contact details
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