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Ann Blandford is a recipient of the prestigious IFIP TC13 Pioneer Award and the 2021 SIGCHI Award!

Ann Blandford has been recently awarded two awards! She is a recipient of the prestigious IFIP TC13 Pioneer Award and the 2021 SIGCHI Award. Congratulations to Ann! The International Federation for Information Processing Technical Committee on Human-Computer Interaction (IFIP TC13) has…

Welcome to new people!

We would like to welcome some new PhD students to UCLIC - these are: Katherine Wang who will be supervsed by Dr Youngjun Cho Felipe Sheward who recently transferred to UCLIC from DIS and will be supervised by Dr Nic Marquardt Eimontas (Monty) Jankauskis who joined as a Research technician from…

Welcome to new starters - 2020-21

We would like to welcome back Dr Melanie Herrmann, who returned to UCLIC this week as an Associate Lecturer (Teaching) on the MSc in HCI course! We also welcome back Dr Anna Rudnicka, who returned last Autumn to work as a Research Fellow on the GetaMoveOn project! And we also have quite a large…

Congratulations to Maryam Bandukda on her Beacon bursary award!

Maryam Bandukda has been awarded a Beacon Bursary award for her project called Co-creating artful representations of blind people's experience at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Maryam will develop her approach to co-creation and relationships with a literature review before recruiting Blind and…

Prof Berthouze has a new EPSRC program grant starting on 1st February 2021!

Prof. Nadia Berthouze is UCL lead on a project starting February 2021 - the project is called From Sensing to Collaboration: Engineering, Exploring and Exploiting the Building Blocks of Embodied Intelligence. She will be working with Dr Steve Fleming from the Institue of Neurology on this project.…

Professor Yvonne Rogers awarded the Suffrage Science award!

Professor Yvonne Rogers has been chosen to receive a prestigious award celebrating the achievements of women in STEM. She was honoured at the third Suffrage Science Awards for Mathematics and Computing online celebration on Friday 6 November 2020. Over one hundred years after the first women in…

Marianna Obrist's new book to be launched this Fri 7 August!

There will be a virtual book launch of Prof. Marianna Obrist's new book Multisensory Experiences tomorrow Friday 7th August at 2pm! You can register for the book launch on Eventbrite or watch the launch live on Youtube.

UCLIC welcomes more staff and students from the University of Sussex!

We are very happy to welcome more staff and students, who are joining us along with Prof Subramanian, Prof. Obrist and Dr Martinez-Plasencia. These are: Lucy Arnold (Project Administrator) Shubhi Bansal (Research Fellow) Oliver Benton (PhD student) George Butler (Business Development Manager)…

UCLIC Welcomes Three New Staff Members!

UCLIC is very pleased to announce the arrival of three new academic staff who will be joining the department in July 2020. UCLIC will become one of the largest groupings of Human-Computer Interaction researchers in the world! Sriram Subramanian is joining UCL from the University of Sussex where…

Data Moves

Yvonne Rogers was recently involved in an exciting research project (pre-COVID19!) looking at what can happen when you fuse a dance class with a computer science class using sensing and visualisation technology that was designed and developed at UCLIC. The UCL Knowledge Exchange funded project took…

UCLIC Newsletter 2020

We have a new UCLIC newsletter for 2020! Please download the file newsletter to read about our new and on-going projects and events.

Blog posts - Working Remotely

UCLIC Professor Anna Cox has written a helpful blog about working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic: drannalcox.tumblr.com. It is well worth a read and is full of useful tips and ideas! UCLIC Director Professor Yvonne Rogers has also written a blog about her first week experience of working…

Our new MSc Disability, Design and Innovation

Creating the next generation of disability pioneers The Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) research and practice center (based at London's UCL) is enabling students for the first time to explore the multi-disciplinary field of Disability, Design and Innovation. Taught across three top…