IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 to Ina Wagner. Ina Wagner has made a rather exceptional transition from physics (she holds a PhD in nuclear physics) to anchoring her research in the area of CSCW (Computer Supported Cooperative Work) and PD (Participatory Design) with a focus on the study of work practicesREAD MORE
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 to Volkmar Pipek. Volkmar Pipek studied Computer Science and Economics at the University of Kaiserslautern and got a PhD at the University of Oulu. Since 2007, he was faculty member in “Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Media” at the University of Siegen. He passed away inREAD MORE
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2022 to Richard Harper. Originally trained as a sociologist but now a computer scientist, Richard Harper is concerned with how new technologies shape us and how we in turn shape our technologies – in the space that is often known as Human-Computer Interaction or HCI. CSCWREAD MORE
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 for Carla Simone We are pleased to announce that Carla Simone receives the 2021 IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award. This way EUSSET and IISI recognize her outstanding contributions to the CSCW research, as well as her long-term engagement within the scientific community. We congratulate Carla toREAD MORE
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
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2019 to Bonnie Nardi Her most recent book, Heteromation and Other Stories of Computing and Capitalism (co-authored with Hamid Ekbia), was published in 2017 by the MIT Press. Bonnie co-edits the MIT Press Acting with Technology Series (with Kirsten Foot and Victor Kaptelinin). She is a senior editorREAD MORE
IISI-EUSSET Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 to Dave Randall. Laudatio Dave Randall was born in the West Country in the UK in 1950 in a working-class family – his father was a welder – and he was one of 6 children. He graduated from the University of Kent at Canterbury withREAD MORE
Today at ECSCW 2017 in Sheffield the EUSSET-IISI Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to Mark Ackermann. Mark Ackerman‘s influence in the CSCW community can be traced back to his work in the Answer Garden projects and the seminal papers related to it. This work opened the research field of knowledgeREAD MORE
2015 EUSSET-IISI Lifetime Achievement Award to Susanne Bødker and Christian Heath Susanne Bødker and Christian Heath have been and are two central figures in shaping a research agenda for the design of socially embedded technologies over a number of years. They represent two lines of research which each had a tremendous influence onREAD MORE
2013 EUSSET-IISI Lifetime Achievement Award to Liam Bannon and Kjeld Schmidt Laudatio:Kjeld Schmidt and Liam Bannon were largely responsible for the creation and development of European CSCW research as a distinctive research arena, one in which attention to practice became regarded as fundamental to the design of socio-technical systems. Both have made aREAD MORE
