I use the term the embodied turn to mean the point when interest in the body became
established among researchers on language and social interaction, exploiting the greater …

CSCW as a field has been concerned since its early days with healthcare, studying how
healthcare work is collaboratively and practically achieved and designing systems to …

Famous personages and also periods in the history… may be reassessed, some being
demoted and others raised up or even rediscovered… Some are found worthless, stale; …

Practice-based approaches to knowing, learning, innovating, and managing have thrived in
recent years. Calling upon numerous narratives from a range of research fields, the author …

Practice theory, practice-based studies, practice approach, or practice lens denote a family
of orientations that take orderly materially mediated doing and sayings ('practices') and their …

In her book, Technology, Literacy and Learning (2006), Carey Jewitt discusses the
difference between the page and the screen as two distinct'sites of display'. In these different …

Computer science as an engineering discipline has been spectacularly successful. Yet it is
also a philosophical enterprise in the way it represents the world and creates and …

It is widely acknowledged that adopting a socio-technical approach to system development
leads to systems that are more acceptable to end users and deliver better value to …

In this essay we argue that organization theory's effort to make sense of postbureaucratic
organizing is hampered by a dearth of detailed studies of work. We review the history of …

Supporting awareness of others is an idea that holds promise forimproving the usability of
real-time distributed groupware. However, there is little principled information available …