Tutorials & Talks

Welcome to our collection of tutorials and talks—recordings of short courses from our annual conference and webinars in our series EPIC Talks

EPIC Members can access all of our video on demand as well as new learning opportunities offered year-round.

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Post-Human Centered Design: Working Responsibly at Scale
John Payne

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Remote Research & the Challenge of 'Being There'
Rita Denny, Susan Faulkner, Julia Haines, Lee Ryan

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Decoding Organizational Culture
John Curran

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Remote Workshops & Collaboration
Nichole Carelock, Carrie Yury & Martha Cotton

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Work/Life in the Pandemic

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Doing Analysis with Grounded Theory
Rachel Ceasar

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Branding & Consumer Agency
Timothy Malefyt & Maryann McCabe

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Ethics in Data-Driven Industries
Emanuel Moss & Friederike Schüür

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Participatory Visual Research
Krista Harper

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Sketchnoting
Nora Morales

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Making Sense: Leading Teams through Synthesis
Ksenia Pachikov & Marta Cuciurean-Zapan

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Cultivating Research Capacity as Organizational Strategy
Meena Kothandaraman & Zarla Ludin

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Information Design for Ethnographic Analysis
Sheila Pontis

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Creating a Strategic Role for Research in Your Organization
Instructors: Meena Kothandaraman & Zarla Ludin

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Collaboration by Design
Presenter: Natalie Hanson

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How We Hire Researchers
Panelists: Elizabeth Churchill, Martha Cotton, April Jeffries & John Sherry

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Mixed Methods
Instructor: Sam Ladner

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Fundamentals of Observational Research
Instructor: Mike Youngblood

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Ethnographic Thinking for Wicked Problems
Instructors: Jay Hasbrouck & Charley Scull

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Ethnography, Independent Consulting & the Gig Life
Presenters: Shelley Sather & Hal Phillips

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Framing Brands and Markets: Consumer Culture Theory
Presenters: David Crockett, Rita Denny, Amber Epp, Craig Thompson & Sunaina Schultz

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Using Video to Think Ethnographically
Presenter: Charley Scull

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Blockchain & the Social Challenge of Cooperation
Presenter: Ellie Rennie

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Moral Crumple Zones: Agency and Accountability in Human-AI Interaction
Presenter: Madeleine Clare Elish

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Agency & Change
Presenters: Kate Sieck & Steven Garcia

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Exploring Ethnofutures
Presenters: Miriam Lueck Avery, Jan English-Lueck, Lyn Jeffery & Fernando Galdino

Cyborg Anthropology
Instructor: Danya Glabau

Post–Human-Centered Design
Instructor: John Payne

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Doing Ethnography of Data Science & Algorithmic Systems
Instructor: Ian Lowrie

Agile for Researchers
Instructors: Carrie Yury & Chris Young

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MBA Basics: How to Think Like a Business
Instructors: Carolyn Hou & Emil Stigsgaard Fuglsang

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Virtual Reality and Ethnographic Research
Instructors: Karl Mendonca & Adele Ray

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Ethnographic Research Design
Instructor: Sam Ladner

Getting Started with Sensor Data
Instructor: Dawn Nafus

Visualization Principles
Instructor: Robert Zolna

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Analysis in Human-Centered Design
Instructors: Carey Palmer & JoEllen Kames

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Human Sciences and Value Creation: Building Transformative Value Propositions
Instructor: Johannes Suikkanen

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Structuring Analysis for Innovation
Instructors: Marcelo Fagundes & Murilo Gome

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Semiotics: A User’s Guide to Seeing Differently
Instructors: Cato Hunt & Clem McCulloch

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Speculative Design: Futures Prototyping for Research and Strategy
Instructors: J. Paul Neeley & Elliot Montgomery

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Six Principles for Working Differently
Instructors: Martha Cotton & Shelley Sather

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Data Visualization for Urban Innovation
Instructor: Anja Maerz