It is with deep sadness that we bid farewell to Volkmar, who passed away far too early on 6 January 2024 after a long illness at the age of 56. This interview offers Volkmar’s perspective on CSCW and research. It was conducted on the occasion of his receiving the EUSSET-IISIREAD MORE
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 to Volkmar Pipek. Volkmar Pipek studied Computer Science and Economics at the University of Kaiserslautern and got a PhD at the University of Oulu. Since 2007, he was faculty member in “Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Media” at the University of Siegen. He passed away inREAD MORE
We are working hard to prepare an unforgettable experience to all participants of this year’s EUSSET Summer School in Bolzano, Italy. As always, the Summer School will feature an insightful introduction to CSCW, plenty of options to socialize with other participants and the Faculty, and an inspiring environment of theREAD MORE
The winners of the 2021 David B. Martin Award are Banu Saatçi, Kaya Akyüz, Sean Rintel, and Clemens Nylandsted Klokmose for their paper “(Re)Configuring Hybrid Meetings: Moving from User-Centered Design to Meeting-Centered Design” (open access via Springer). Find an interview with the first author here. Abstract. Despite sophisticated technologies forREAD MORE
Our study focuses on hybrid meetings, in other words, video-based meetings among co-located and remote participants. READ MORE
EUSSET-IISI Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 for Carla Simone We are pleased to announce that Carla Simone receives the 2021 EUSSET-IISI Lifetime Achievement Award. This way EUSSET and IISI recognize her outstanding contributions to the CSCW research, as well as her long-term engagement within the scientific community. We congratulate Carla toREAD MORE
It’s a pleasure to announce that the ECSCW 2021 is starting in three days. The program is packed full with interesting paper presentations, keynotes, workshops, masterclasses, and all sorts of other events. EUSSET is present on the conference schedule with a dedicated Early Career Researchers Event, an interactive session onREAD MORE
To pursue the vision of EUSSET as an open and inclusive community, the Steering Committee has launched the option to register for a one-year membership free of charge for those who might need it. This should not only support those who experience hardship to take the paid membership into account,READ MORE
It’s a once in a lifetime experience: the EUSSET CSCW Summer School taking place each year just on the bank of the Lake Como or in the historical town of Bolzano in Northern Italy. The outstanding environment, the leisure atmosphere, and the direct contact between young and experienced researchers makeREAD MORE
We wish to invite the community to prepare proposals to host ECSCW 2022, 2023 and 2024 at European locations. “ECSCW – The International conference on Practice-centred computing and the Design of cooperation technologies” is a series of conferences on computer-supported cooperative work located in Europe. It is an annual conference held in late May/early JuneREAD MORE
