Alan
Blackwell

Note: I am away from Cambridge,
on sabbatical leave,
until September 2012.

Affiliations

• University of Cambridge
• Computer Laboratory
• Rainbow Group
• Crucible Network
• Darwin College
• Honorary/visiting affiliations:
  Anglia Ruskin University
  University of Colorado at Boulder
  Victoria University of Wellington

Contact details

• Alan.Blackwell@cl.cam.ac.uk
• University of Cambridge
  Computer Laboratory
  William Gates Building
  15 J J Thomson Avenue
  Cambridge CB3 0FD
  United Kingdom
• Phone: +44 1223 334418
• Fax: +44 1223 334678
• Travel Advice

Research (all publications)

• Visual Representation (publications)
• End-User Development (publications)
• Interdisciplinary Design (publications)
• Tangible, Augmented and Embodied Interaction (publications)
• Psychology of Programming (publications)
• Computer Music (publications)
• Critical Theory (publications)

Teaching

• Human Computer Interaction
• Software Design
• Group Design Projects
• Usability of Programming Languages
• Humanities Computing for languages
• Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment

Boards and committees

• New Dynamics of Ageing
• Cultures of Digital Economy
• CARET
• Cambridge Philosophical Society
• Cambridge Information Strategy Syndicate
• Cambridge Technology Ethics
• Centre for Creativity in Professional Practice

Applying to work with me

• As a collaborator or visitor
• As a PhD student
• Job Vacancies in CL
• Internships
• Undergraduate projects

Conferences and Editorial Boards

• J. Visual Languages & Computing
• Interdisciplinary Science Reviews
• BCS HCI (chair 2009)
• DRHA (co-chair 2008)
• ACM CHI (co-chair 2007)
• Diagrams (chair 2004)
• IEEE Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (co-chair 2003)
• Psychology of Programming Interest Group (co-chair 2000)
• Creativity and Cognition
• Tangible and Embodied Interaction
• Mobile HCI
• Sketch-Based Interfaces and Modeling

Excluded middles

• Other activities
• My old home page (nostalgia - it was designed 15 years ago, before CSS, before Comic Sans backlash!)
• Hobbies
• (Out of date) Biography