Design

Related Faculty

Tapan Parikh

303B South Hall

(510) 642-4583

Assistant Professor

Focus: HCI, ICTD, information systems supporting microfinance, smallholder agriculture and public health

Kimiko Ryokai

314 South Hall

(415) 269-1513

Assistant Professor

Focus: Human-computer interaction, tangible user interfaces

Recent Publications

Hand waving and the real work of design 2011

Feminist HCI meets Facebook: Performativity and social networking sites 2011

Search User Interfaces 2009

Multimodal programming environment for kids: a 'thought bubble' interface for the Pleo robotic character 2009

Tangible message bubbles for children's communication and play 2009

Recent Research News

I School Faculty & Students Head to Paris for CHI 2013

April 25, 2013

Eight I School faculty and students will be presenting their research at the upcoming CHI Conference in Paris, France.

New Mobile App Turns Your Environment Into A Personalized Typeface

October 18, 2012

The mobile app “AnyType” lets people experiment with the creative process — and encourages them to see the world around them through a new lens.

The Challenges of Designing Mobile User Experiences

July 9, 2012

Suzanne Ginsburg will be teaching the new course “Designing Mobile Experiences” at the School of Information in Fall 2012. Ginsburg talks about her upcoming course and the biggest challenges when designing for mobile devices.

Daniela Rosner Presents at Design & STS Workshop

December 2, 2011

Marti Hearst Predicts the Future of Search User Interfaces

November 3, 2011

The future of search will include speech input, social searching, and natural language queries, according to I School professor Marti Hearst.

Elizabeth Goodman Discusses Community-Based Design of Urban Green Spaces

September 16, 2011

Goodman is delivering a keynote address in this week’s IDSA International Conference in New Orleans. The 2011 conference, sponsored by the Industrial Designers Society of America, focuses on community-based design.

I Schoolers Present at Pervasive Computing Conference

June 13, 2011

Ph.D. student Daniela Rosner is one of the organizers of this week’s Pervasive Computing conference, which also features a demonstration of a 2010 I School master’s final project.