
David Chatting
Designer
David Chatting is an experienced designer and technologist. He recently defended his PhD thesis, “A Network of One’s Own: Struggles to Domesticate the Internet,” at Goldsmiths, University of London. At Open Lab he is currently engaged on the REAPPEAR project.
2023
Automated Indifference
2023 – Interactions
Pace Layer Prototyping: How Prototypes Learn
2023 – Interactions
2019
Supporting the Cross-cultural Appreciation of Traditional Chinese Puppetry Through a Digital Gesture Library
2019 – ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage
2018
ThinkActive: Designing for pseudonymous activity tracking in the classroom
2018 – CHI '18: Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
2017
Interioractive: Smart Materials in the Hands of Designers and Architects for Designing Interactive Interiors
2017 – 2017 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '17)
Transitions in Digital Personhood: Online Activity in Early Retirement
2017 – CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '17)
On Speculative Enactments
2017 – Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Making Ritual Machines: The Mobile Phone as a Networked Material for Research Products
2017 – CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Open design at the intersection of making and manufacturing
2017 – CHI EA '17: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Making home: Asserting agency in the age of IoT
2017 – CHI EA '17: Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Designing Documentary Informatics
2017 – Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '17)
2016
Ritual Machines I & II: Making Technology at Home
2016 – ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems 2016
Metadating: Exploring the Romance and Future of Personal Data
2016 – CHI '16: Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Sit with Me
2016 – Discovery Museum
2015
Designing for Family Phatic Communication: A Design Critique Approach
2015 – British HCI 2015
2014
Quotidian Ritual and Work-Life Balance: An Ethnography of Not Being There
2014 – Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings (EPIC)