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Workshops
Actively engaging participants has been an integral part of AWF's success over the years. About, With and For 2005 will be punctuated by several interactive workshops that explore various methodologies for bringing a bit of fun into the workplace.
Kevin Brooks
Senior Staff Researcher, Motorola
Workshop: Working at Listening to Support Playful Creation
Elizabeth M. Gerber
Doctoral Candidate, Center for Work, Technology, and Organizations, Stanford
Workshop: Can Play Facilitate Work? Designing the Impromptu User Research Study
Harriet Harriss
Director, Design Heroine Ltd.
Workshop: Work play
Jim Jacoby
Partner & Co-founder, Manifest Digital
Workshop: Utilizing Game Technology to Assess Teaching Tools
Jody Lentz
Consultant|Facilitator|Communicator, thinkwithyourhands
Workshop: Serious Play
Erin A. Liman
User Experience Strategist and Researcher, SAP
Workshop: Can Play Facilitate Work? Designing the Impromptu User Research Study
Steve Portigal
Consultant: User Research, Design and Business, Portigal Consulting
Presentation: Whose Line is it Anyway: Bringing the "play" of improv into the "work" of ethnography.
Workshop Attendance
Workshop attendance is limited to 20 attendees, 15 professionals and 5 students. Due to high demand, all attendees will be limited to one workshop for the duration of the conference.
Sign-up for workshops is on a first come, first serve basis. Sign-up sheets can be found at the registration desk during registration hours.
Workshop Presenters
- Kevin Brooks | Motorola
- Elizabeth M. Gerber | Stanford
- Harriet Harriss | Design Heroine
- Jim Jacoby | Manifest Digital
- Jody Lentz | thinkwithyourhands
- Erin A. Liman | SAP
- Steve Portigal | Portigal Consulting
Program
Download the AWF 2005 program (PDF, 40 pages)
