Tag: Smartphones

Maria Hanson (Jewellery & Metalwork, SHU) speaks at Cambridge University and asks “What’s In My Stuff?”

An composite image of circuitry

Maria Hanson, (Jewellery and Metalwork, SHU) speaks at CRASSH (Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, Cambridge University) on Monday 27 February 2017 exploring the unprecedented amount of “stuff” we own. What’s in my Stuff? seeks to engage with the public and explore the relationship between people and their gadgets. In doing so it hopes to raise […]

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Friday 12 September 2014 – Lunchtime seminar with Dr Alexander Boden (FIT, Germany)

Title: Help Beacons – Design and Evaluation of a lightweight, ad-hoc S.O.S. system for smartphones Speaker: Dr. Alexander Boden, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT (Germany) Alexander is a researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT. He holds a PhD in Information Systems from the University of Siegen as well as a Master in Cultural Anthropology […]

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