Advancing the Value of Ethnography

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Laughing All The Way To EPIC

Laughing All The Way To EPIC

Humor is no mere “sense;” it is a social and cultural practice that enables each one of us to construct and recognize novel meanings and connections within our lives and worlds. The idea that humor relies on...

Should User Research Be Funny?

Should User Research Be Funny?

PechaKucha Presentation The jokes people tell about their work can be a rich source of insight for user researchers. Known as “workplace humor” or “occupational humor,” these jokes refer to experiences where the user's pain or delight is instantly recognizable because it is so pervasive. This...