Dave Kirk

About

Professor of Human-Computer Interaction and Director of Research for the School of Computing. Founding member of Open Lab and former Lab Director. Research focuses on using design research methods to understand digital human experience and design meaningful interactive technologies.

Education

• BSc (Hons) Psychology, University of York
• MSc Ergonomics, Loughborough University
• PhD Computer Science, University of Nottingham

Selected publications

• Story Inspiration Station: Deeper Engagement with Museum Objects via Participatory Interpretation
• Exploring Participants' Representations and Shifting Sensitivities in a Hackathon for Dementia
• Understanding the Experiences of Remote Workers: Opportunities for Ambient Workspaces at Home
• Memoryscapes: Designing Situated Narratives of Place through Heritage Collections
• Supporting a healthier takeaway meal choice: creating a universal Health Rating for online takeaway fast-food outlets
• Supporting the Cross-cultural Appreciation of Traditional Chinese Puppetry Through a Digital Gesture Library
• Introduction to this Special Issue on Open Design at the Intersection of Making and Manufacturing
• Cross-cultural Understanding of Chinese Traditional Puppetry: Integrating Digital Technology to Enhance Audience Engagement
• Research through design and digital humanities in practice: What, how and who in an archive research project
• A Quantified Past: Toward Design for Remembering with Personal Informatics