Technology theorist, design researcher, writer, teacher
I’m uploading the course syllabus that I designed as an assignment for the advanced pedagogy course I’m taking this semester. I would really love to teach this class someday. Feedback and suggestions welcome! Design and Society Syllabus v2.0
Last semester I did an introductory lecture on design for the undergrad social informatics class using a Prezi that I spent an inordinate amount of time putting together. Since I finally got it online (long story), here it is: http://prezi.com/kqzlw7dmcnnx/ (It would be really spiffy if I could just embed the thing here. But since … Continue reading lecture on design
In a recent Daily Show segment, reporter Jason Jones skewered the New York Times for printing ‘aged news’ rather than ‘real news’: when web pages can be updated moments after something happens, a report that is printed the next day is already old. This digital media-enabled push toward real-time news does seem to sound the … Continue reading Creating Space for Reflection
For the last class of HCI seminar Marty Siegel asked us to draw a picture of our research and explain it in one page. So I tried to illustrate and talk about what I mean by design ripples. Here is my attempt: Design Ripples, Illustrated (I don’t know why I couldn’t get this to show … Continue reading Design Ripples, Illustrated Edition
Last week at CHI 2009 I presented the work Jeff Nichols and I did on the PlayByPlay project. I’m posting a link to the paper and a PDF version of the presentation here. This has been a great experience, and I am grateful to Jeff and IBM for the opportunity to work on the project … Continue reading CHI 2009 paper/presentation on PlayByPlay
Heather Wiltse, PhD 