EPIC2014 Video

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Keynotes

Kate Crawford
Big Data Anxieties: From Squeaky Dolphin to Normcore

Thomas Frank
Keynote Address

Christian Madsbjerg
Happy Birthday, Now Grow Up…

Papers

Session 1: Ethnographic Cases

A Perfect Storm? Reimagining Work in the Era of the End of the Job
Melissa Cefkin, IBM, et al

Manufacturing Expertise for the People
Matt Krebs, KelCor, Inc

Corporate Care Reimagined
J.A. English-Lueck & Miriam Lueck Avery, Institute for the Future

Co-Creating Your Insight
Evan Hanover, Conifer

Session 2: Place and the City

Service Designing the City
Natalia Radywyl, Fjord

Community Centered Design
Jacqueline Wallace

Place and Small Businesses: Reflections on Ethnographic Research in and on Place
Josh Kaplan, Pitney Bowes

Ethnography inside the Walls
Annika Porsborg Nielsen & Line Groes, IS IT A BIRD

Session 3: Rituals, Magic, Politics and Power

Business Anthropology, and Magical Systems
Brian Moeran, Copenhagen Business School

Consulting against Culture
Marta Cuciurean-Zapan, Conifer

The Model of Change
Johanne Mose Entwistle & Mia Kruse Rasmussen, Alexandra Inst

Quotidian Ritual and Work-Life Balance
Jo-Anne Bichard, Royal College of Art, et al.

Session 4: Emerging Practices & Methods

Making Change
Susan Faulkner & Anne McClard, Intel

You’ll Never Ride Alone
Paul Gault, University of Aberdeen, et al.

Digital Trust: An Analysis of Trust in the Adoption of Digital Support Services
Emilie Glazer, SP+EE Ltd, et al

Little Data, Big Data and Design at LinkedIn
Julie Marie Norvaisas & Jonathan “Yoni” Karpfen, LinkedIn

Session 5: Evolving and Expanding the Value of Ethnography in Industry

Anticipatory Ethnography: Design Fiction as an Input to Design Ethnography
Joseph Lindley, Lancaster University, et al

Transforming a Financial Institution: The Value of UX Professionals
Erin O'Loughlin, Experientia, et al

Valuable Connections: Design Anthropology and Co-creation in Digital Innovation
Mette Gislev Kjaersgaard, Univ Southern Denmark et al

Iterating an Innovation Model
Julia Katherine Haines, University of California Irvine

Pecha Kucha

China Over/Under: Exploring Urban China’s Informal Markets
Zach Hyman, Carnegie Mellon University

The Concierge Diaries: Research by Analogy
Derek Kopen, Sapient Nitro

Bodywork and Productivity in Workplace Ethnography
Sam Ladner, Microsoft

Pathfinder: An Adventure at the Interface of Design and Business
Erik Mohr, Truth

Everyone's Trash: Recycling in China
Molly Stevens, Google

Trapped in Traffic: A Story About Finding Connection on the Go
Nora Morales, Autonomous Metropolitan University

Saving Journalism from Churnalism
Gordon Baty, Gannett

How Being rather than Doing Can Add Value
Marlisa Kopenski Condon, Design Concepts, Inc

On Empathy, and Not Feeling It
Tiffany Romain, Ricoh

Well, That Was Awkward! The Value of Discomfort
Marta Cuciurean-Zapan & Evan Hanover, Conifer

Collateral Revelation
Paul Ratliff

i remember you NOW. i remember you HOW:
Sara Jo Johnson, SCAD