EUSSET Services Series: Competence Network

Among the many community and member services, EUSSET offers a Competence Network featuring many experts in various areas related to practice-centred computing. If you have a question, a new idea, or an upcoming project and are looking for a sparing partner, a co-author, a mentor, a collaborator, or a consultant,READ MORE

EUSSET Services Series: Conferences

Today, we are starting a new series of posts concerning the services EUSSET offers to its members and to the broader scientific community. And we begin with something very core for building a thriving community: conferences. EUSSET’s flagship conference is the ECSCW. ECSCW is one of the oldest conference seriesREAD MORE

ECSCW 2021: Extended Deadlines for various formats

The deadlines for the submission for the 19th European Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Works (ECSCW) have been extended. Please, consult the conference webpage for further information: https://ecscw.eusset.eu/2021/submission/ The organizers are carefully observing the COVID-19 situation and will adapt the conference format to it. The conference will take place, be itREAD MORE

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The new Steering Committee of EUSSET has started its work in September 2020. We thank members of the previous Steering Committee for their engagement and support. And we welcome all freshly appointed members of the Steering Committee and wish them good luck in their offices. Anyone interested in joining theREAD MORE

IISI-EUSSET Live Time Achievement Award 2020 to Kari Kuutti

IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2020 to Kari Kuutti We recognize Kari Kuutti this year for the importance of bringing activity theory into systems design and social computing research and his detailed contributions to the field. His work has fostered new directions to work of others for many years, and materially expanded theREAD MORE

The winner of the 2020 David B. Martin Award is Oindrila Matilal for her paper “Time Matters: Flexi-time and women’s retention in the 24/7 workplace” (access via >> EUSSET DL).  Find an interview with the winner here. Abstract. Historically, the ability to exercise agency over the scheduling of working-time has shaped women’s retention in theREAD MORE

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EUSSET has recently launched its Competence Network at ECSCW 2020. The network features a group of experienced researchers and practitioners committed to advancing the understanding of how digital technologies mediate and affect human practices, cultures and organisations, and how better technologies for complex settings can be designed as a result.READ MORE