“Conceptual Work”: The Ideals and Realities of Informing the Design of New Digital Technologies through Ethnography

Lars Rune Christensen

Lecture by Lars Rune Christensen, Associate Professor, IT University of Copenhagen. The lecture is part of the Lecture Series "New developments in the intersection between work practices and digital technologies".

In this talk Lars Rune Christensen will share his views on informing the design of digital technologies through ethnographic studies of work practice. The talk will highlight the conceptual work involved, and it will draw on multiple examples from his work within healthcare, ICT4D, and digital solutions for the public sector.
 

Lecture series

The Centre of Communication and Computing (CCC) at University of Copenhagen invites students, faculty as well as everyone else interested to a series of research lectures discussing new developments in the intersection between work practices and digital technologies.