Luigina Ciolfi

Luigina Ciolfi is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction in the School of Applied Psychology at University College Cork (Ireland). She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Limerick and a Laurea (summa cum laude), from the University of Siena, both specialising in Human-Computer Interaction. Professor Ciolfi researches human practices and experiences of digital technologies in everyday settings, with a focus on collaboration, participation and placemaking. Her work connects computing, social...See more

Luigina Ciolfi is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction in the School of Applied Psychology at University College Cork (Ireland). She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Limerick and a Laurea (summa cum laude), from the University of Siena, both specialising in Human-Computer Interaction. Professor Ciolfi researches human practices and experiences of digital technologies in everyday settings, with a focus on collaboration, participation and placemaking. Her work connects computing, social sciences and design, and aims to understand and design digital technologies in a thoughtful and participatory way. Professor Ciolfi has published extensively in HCI and CSCW (Computer-Supported Cooperative Work). She has authored over 100 publications, including two monographs, and has edited several books and collections. She is an Associate Editor of the CSCW Journal, as well as a scientific referee for many conferences and journals in her field. She is a Senior Member of the ACM, Steering Committee Member of EUSSET - The European Society for Socially Embedded Technologies, and Member of the British Psychological Society. See less