Karen E. Fisher

According to our database, Karen E. Fisher authored at least 52 papers between 2003 and 2022.

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2022

People First, Data Second: A Humanitarian Research Framework for Fieldwork with Refugees by War Zones.

Karen E. Fisher

Comput. Support. Cooperative Work., 2022

A Technology Exploration towards Trustable and Safe Use of Social Media for Vulnerable Women based on Islam and Arab Culture.

Mirko Franco, Salah A. Falyoun, Karen E. Fisher, Ombretta Gaggi, Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, Ayat J. Nashwan, Claudio E. Palazzi, Mohammed Shwamra

Proceedings of the GoodIT 2022: ACM International Conference on Information Technology for Social Good, Limassol, Cyprus, September 7, 2022

2020

Co-designing on the Jordanian-Syrian border: how 2, 000 Syrian refugees created the Za'atari Camp cookbook.

Karen E. Fisher, People of Za'atari Camp

Interactions, 2020

2019

Refugees & HCI SIG: Situating HCI Within Humanitarian Research.

Reem Talhouk, Konstantin Aal, Anne Weibert, Max Krüger, Volker Wulf, Karen E. Fisher, Franziska Maria Tachtler, Suleman Shahid, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Technology at/of the border: a workshop about stories and experiences.

Maximilian Krüger, Konstantin Aal, Volker Wulf, Franziska Maria Tachtler, Reem Talhouk, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte, Karen E. Fisher, Eiad Yafi, Koula Charitonos

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Communities & Technologies, 2019

Al Osool: Understanding information behavior for community development at Za'atari Syrian refugee camp.

Karen E. Fisher, Eiad Yafi, Carleen F. Maitland, Ying Xu

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Communities & Technologies, 2019

2018

Refugees & Technology: Determining the Role of HCI Research.

Konstantin Aal, Anne Weibert, Reem Talhouk, Vasilis Vlachokyriakos, Karen E. Fisher, Volker Wulf

Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Conference on Supporting Groupwork, 2018

Syrian Youth in Za'atari Refugee Camp as ICT Wayfarers: An Exploratory Study Using LEGO and Storytelling.

Karen E. Fisher, Eiad Yafi

Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies, 2018

Young Hackers: Hacking Technology at Za'atari Syrian Refugee Camp.

Eiad Yafi, Katya Yefimova, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

2017

Refugees & HCI Workshop: The Role of HCI in Responding to the Refugee Crisis.

Reem Talhouk, Vasillis Vlachokyriakos, Anne Weibert, Konstantin Aal, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Karen E. Fisher, Volker Wulf

Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Za'atari Refugee Cookbook: Relevance, Challenges and Design Considerations.

Karen E. Fisher, Reem Talhouk, Katya Yefimova, Dalya Al-Shahrabi, Eiad Yafi, Sam Ewald, Rob Comber

Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Refugees & HCI Workshop: The Role of HCI in Responding to the Refugee Crisis: Workshop.

Reem Talhouk, Vasillis Vlachokyriakos, Konstantin Aal, Anne Weibert, S. Ahmed, Karen E. Fisher, Volker Wulf

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Communities and Technologies, Troyes, France, June 26, 2017

2016

Adapting Design Thinking and Cultural Probes to the Experiences of Immigrant Youth: Uncovering the Roles of Visual Media and Music in ICT Wayfaring.

Karen E. Fisher, Katya Yefimova, Ann Peterson Bishop

Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

Future's Butterflies: Co-Designing ICT Wayfaring Technology with Refugee Syrian Youth.

Karen E. Fisher, Katya Yefimova, Eiad Yafi

Proceedings of the The 15th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2016

2015

Using ICT design to learn about immigrant teens from Myanmar.

Ann Peterson Bishop, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2015

2014

Action!: codesigning interactive technology with immigrant teens.

Karen E. Fisher, Ann Peterson Bishop, Lassana Magassa, Philip Fawcett

Proceedings of the IDC '14, 2014

2013

A social diffusion model of misinformation and disinformation for understanding human information behaviour.

Natascha Karlova, Karen E. Fisher

Inf. Res., 2013

InfoMe @ teen design days: a multi-disciplinary, design thinking approach to community development.

Karen E. Fisher, Ann Peterson Bishop, Philip Fawcett, Lassana Magassa

Proceedings of the International conference on information and communication technologies and development, 2013

To Love, Honor, and Inform from This Site Forward: A Model of Dyadic Information Behavior in Online-Initiated Relationships.

Ekaterini Papadopoulou, Gina Kessler Lee, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the 46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2013

Using design thinking to empower ethnic minority immigrant youth in their roles as technology and information mediaries.

Philip Fawcett, Karen E. Fisher, Ann Peterson Bishop, Lassana Magassa

Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

2012

Crossing the divide: Putting information seeking research and theory into computer science practice to make information search systems and services more effective for the user.

Carol Kuhlthau, Donald O. Case, Brenda Dervin, Marcia J. Bates, Charles Cole, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Information, Interaction, Innovation: Celebrating the Past, Constructing the Present and Creating the Future, 2012

2011

Designing for youth across the Gulf: Fishbowl on how today's methods, theory and findings can support tomorrow's designs.

Karen E. Fisher, Eliza T. Dresang

Proceedings of the Bridging the Gulf: Communication and Information in Society, Technology, and Work, 2011

2010

eGovernment Services Use and Impact through Public Libraries: Preliminary Findings from a National Study of Public Access Computing in Public Libraries.

Karen E. Fisher, Samantha Becker, Michael D. Crandall

Proceedings of the 43rd Hawaii International International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS-43 2010), 2010

2009

Communicating the Impact of Free Access to Computers and the Internet in Public Libraries: A Mixed Methods Approach to Developing Outcome Indicators.

Samantha Becker, Michael D. Crandall, Karen E. Fisher

Public Libr. Q., 2009

Information behavior.

Karen E. Fisher, Heidi E. Julien

Annu. Rev. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2009

Free access to computers and the internet at public libraries: International reflections on outcomes and methods.

Karen E. Fisher, Chris Coward, Michael D. Crandall, Ricardo Gómez, Araba Sey, Ragnar Audunson

Proceedings of the Thriving on Diversity: Information Opportunities in a Pluralistic World, 2009

2008

Mobile Social Networking: An Information Grounds Perspective.

Scott Counts, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the 41st Hawaii International International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS-41 2008), 2008

ICT-mediated diaspora studies: New directions in immigrant information behavior research.

Ajit Pyati, Clara M. Chu, Karen E. Fisher, Ramesh Srinivasan, Nadia Caidi, Danielle Allard, Diane DeChief

Proceedings of the People Transforming Information - Information Transforming People, 2008

2007

Social spaces, casual interactions, meaningful exchanges: 'information ground' characteristics based on the college student experience.

Karen E. Fisher, Carol F. Landry, Charles Naumer

Inf. Res., 2007

'What's past is prologue': towards a general model of lay information mediary behaviour.

Jennie A. Abrahamson, Karen E. Fisher

Inf. Res., 2007

2-1-1 Information services: Outcomes assessment, benefit-cost analysis, and policy issues.

Matthew L. Saxton, Charles M. Naumer, Karen E. Fisher

Gov. Inf. Q., 2007

Social types and personas: Typologies of persons on the web and designing for predictable behaviors.

Tammara Turner, danah boyd, Gary Burnett, Karen E. Fisher, Tamara Adlin

Proceedings of the Joining Research and Practice: Social Computing and Information Science, 2007

2006

Community problem-solving framed as a distributed information use environment: bridging research and practice.

Joan C. Durrance, Maria Souden, Dana Walker, Karen E. Fisher

Inf. Res., 2006

The Impact of Social Types within Information Communities: Findings from Technical Newsgroups.

Tammara Combs Turner, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the 39th Hawaii International International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS-39 2006), 2006

The missing piece: Affect and the information behavior of stay-at-home mothers.

Carol F. Landry, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All, 2006

The role of community-based, problem-centered information intermediaries in local problem solving.

Joan C. Durrance, Dana Walker, Maria Souden, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All, 2006

Being user-oriented: Convergences, divergences, and the potentials for systematic dialogue between disciplines and between researchers, designers, and providers.

Brenda Dervin, Karen E. Fisher, Eric M. Meyers, Charles Naumer, Marilyn Ostergren, Carol Tenopir, Kreetta Askola, LouAnn F. Blocker, Carly Hamlett, Timothy Lepczyk, Ashley McConnell, Anthony Schlagel, Kelli Y. Williams, Andrew Dillon, Lorraine Normore, Tingting Lv, Shannon Hoste, Troy Elias, Peter H. Jones, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard, Bethany Simunich, Donald O. Case, Melissa A. Gardner, Gary K. Hughes, Jennifer L. Robinette, Robert J. Trader, Granger H. Butler, Melissa D. Davis, Sarah M. Donaldson, Susan M. Finley, Betsy A. Law, Anne E. Ledford, Christina Joy Mark, Nancy R. Marshall, Krista M. McManis, Jennifer Paul, Sarah F. Pratt, Latisha M. Reynolds, Kathryn P. Sexton, Roberta D. Shannon, Sara Fowdy Strange

Proceedings of the Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All, 2006

Channelling chatman: Questioning the applicability of a research legacy to today's small world realities.

Gary Burnett, Karen E. Fisher, Crystal Fulton, Julia A. Hersberger

Proceedings of the Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All, 2006

Modeling the information behavior of lay mediaries.

Jennie A. Abrahamson, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Information Realities: Shaping the Digital Future for All, 2006

2005

Something old, something new: preliminary findings from an exploratory study about people's information habits and information grounds.

Karen E. Fisher, Charles Naumer, Joan C. Durrance, Lynn Stromski, Torbern Christiansen

Inf. Res., 2005

Win 2-1-1: The development of measures to support benefit-cost analysis of 2-1-1 I&R systems.

Matthew L. Saxton, Karen E. Fisher, Charles M. Naumer

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

Emotional design II: Affective information behavior research with adult and child populations.

Diane Nahl, Dania Bilal, Allison Druin, Karen E. Fisher

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

Information grounds and everyday life.

Karen E. Fisher, Lynne McKechnie, Tom Dobrowolsky, Elizabeth Betty Marcoux, Charles Naumer, C. A. Burrell

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

Lost, found, and feeling better: Exploring proxy health information behavior.

Karen E. Fisher, Jennie A. Abrahamson, Anne G. Turner, Phillip M. Edwards, Joan C. Durrance

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

Seattle public library as place: Nonparametric analyses of community perceptions and attitudes.

Phillip M. Edwards, Matthew L. Saxton, Karen E. Fisher, Jens-Erik Mai

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

Reports of the demise of the "user" have been greatly exaggerated: Dervin's sense-making and the methodological resuscitation of the user - looking backwards, looking forward.

Brenda Dervin, Karen E. Fisher, Joan C. Durrance, Catherine Ross, Reijo Savolainen, Paul Solomon

Proceedings of the Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice Together, 2005

2004

Information grounds and the use of need-based services by immigrants in Queens, New York: A context-based, outcome evaluation approach.

Karen E. Fisher, Joan C. Durrance, Marian Bouch Hinton

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2004

Information behaviour of migrant Hispanic farm workers and their families in the Pacific Northwest.

Karen E. Fisher, Elizabeth Betty Marcoux, Lupine S. Miller, Agueda Sánchez, Eva Ramirez Cunningham

Inf. Res., 2004

Emotional design: The influential role of affect in information behavior (SIG USE).

Dania Bilal, Allison Druin, Sanda Erdelez, Karen E. Fisher, Diane Nahl

Proceedings of the Managing and Enhancing Information: Cultures and Conflicts, 2004

2003

Determining How Libraries and Librarians Help.

Joan C. Durrance, Karen E. Fisher

Libr. Trends, 2003

Information communities: Characteristics gleaned from studies of three online networks.

Karen E. Fisher, Kenton T. Unruh, Joan C. Durrance

Proceedings of the Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back, 2003

Information behavior in everyday life: Research on street-level sex workers, new immigrants, and hair stylists. Sponsored by SIG USE.

Karen E. Fisher, Lynda M. Baker, Christine Brown

Proceedings of the Humanizing Information Technology: From Ideas to Bits and Back, 2003