Jacob Sheahan, PhD



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Improving Technology-supported Care Networks
Design Informatics
Ongoing


As care technologies enable our practices of care, particularly passive forms that are convenient and seamless, we wonder how could the tacit frictions of care provide opportunities to negotiate consent, build trust & enhance care networks, re-imagining the role of technology.

Debate (2024): Navigating Mediated Kinship & Care Ageing-in-Place ︎

Presentation (2024): Tech Caregiving & Networks of Care ︎

Workshop (Upcoming): Designing with Friction - Troubling Seamless Technologies ︎







I acknowledge the peoples on whose lands I conduct my work, and respectfully acknowledge Ancestors and Elders, past, present and emerging.


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