Research and Publications
Until the 30th of September, our pitch for research addressing success factors in the energy transition is featured in a short video on http://www.RUG400.nl. We are very pleased that in the context of the 400th anniversary of the University of Groningen, and in particular,… Continue Reading “Gift for Infinity: vote for energy transition”
In the framework of the 400th anniversary of the University of Groningen, the public was asked to send in questions to the university. Several of these dealt with energy and sustainability, and together with some members of the public, a video was made to… Continue Reading “Researcher on the Roof”
Adolfo Estalella‘s recently completed PhD dissertation gave rise to a series of interactions that were ethically laden. Similarly, my recent fieldwork in a women’s studies group in a university in the Netherlands meant rethinking some of my assumptions about the proper way of going,… Continue Reading “Going into the field, ethically…”
A website that presents the collection through gorgeous visuals is now considered a must for any self-respecting museum. Photographs of objects, of exhibitions and of the museum itself are increasingly common interfaces, linking museums, visitors, experts, collections. How are users engaged by these interfaces?… Continue Reading “What difference does a website make?”
A pleasant and productive collaboration with Mette Høybye led to the following chapter, which just appeared in the The Handbook of Emergent Technologies in Social Research, edited by Sharlene Hessse-Biber, Oxford: Oxford University Press. We wrote about Studying Mailing Lists: text, temporality, interaction and… Continue Reading “How we use mailing lists for fieldwork”