Announcing EPIC Champions!
EPIC Champions know that aligning business value with social values is a collective challenge—and they are sustaining the community that does it....
10 Things You Should Know About Moving from the Private Sector to the Public Sector
Almost a decade ago, after I successfully transitioned from a post-doc in academia to an industry job at Facebook, I started receiving emails and LinkedIn messages...
EPIC2024 Video & Articles Now Available!
This is the 20th year of EPIC—the essential conference and community of practitioners who use deep expertise about culture and sociotechnical systems to help organizations...
Quit Playing Language Games with My Heart; or, Conversational AI and Knowledge Sharing
This paper shares guidance for designing conversational AI based on findings from linguistic and social analysis of core shifts introduced by large language models....
“Making Cocktails, Going to Buddhist Temples, Learning to Ride a Bike”: The Power of Graphic Ethnography
As a nerd, I always admired comic books, but I never actually read them. I spent time on Wikipedia reading about them, but I rarely ever held them in my hands, let...
“Stakeholders are People”: Mapping Business Stakeholders
Working in an organization as large as Shell and as a Senior User Researcher, I have been thinking about how to land my work more effectively. Last year I worked...
Understanding AI’s Role in Qualitative Research and Ethnography
HeyMarvin is an EPIC2024 gold sponsor. EPIC is a nonprofit organization, conference, and community, and sponsors support programming that is developed by independent...
Visual Ethnography for Consumer Insights
Hasty Storytelling is an EPIC2024 silver sponsor. EPIC is a nonprofit organization, conference, and community, and sponsors support programming that is developed...
Navigating the Challenges of Research Impact Tracking
Researchers across all industries have endured periods in which their business value was questioned. In industry terms, research is a cost center, so throughout...
Letter from Simon Roberts, EPIC Board President
Dear EPIC Community: In this momentous 20th year of EPIC, I want to take a moment to recognize what our members have achieved and invite you to be part of our future....
在Mozilla开展混合研究以振兴开源
本文是一篇关于Mozilla这个开源浏览器公司如何重新建立“在开放中协作”来恢复其竞争优势的案例分享....
Meet EPIC2024 Co-chair Carrie Yury!
Meet Carrie Yury (she/her), a design leader, artist, and dedicated EPIC member since 2011. Carrie has co-chaired EPIC conference committees, including PechaKucha,...