Professor at University Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona Area, Spain
Professor at University Pompeu Fabra
Barcelona Area, Spain
PhD Mari-Carmen Marcos
http://www.mcmarcos.com/english/home.htm
I am a Professor in Information and Library Science at University Pompeu Fabra (UPF) in Barcelona and at the Open University of Catalonia. I also coordinate –and teach in two Online Masters called Master in Digital Information and Master in Search Engines, among other postgraduate courses in University of Barcelona, University Carlos III, University of Navarra, and so on.
My area of interest is Interaction Design in Information Retrieval Systems, which is developed in two research groups at UPF: DigiDoc and Web Research Group.
Beside, I am the scientific editor of the journal Faz, specialized in interaction design and user experience. Since 2004 I organize the Seminar in Usability in Digital Information Systems as an event of the Catalonian Association of Librarians. Since 2007 I have been collaborating with the Interaction Design Laboratory (University of North Carolina), where I stayed thanks to a Fulbright fellowship.
I also work as a consultancy for companies and public institutions in user experience improvement and search engine optimization projects.
- Information Retrieval, Information Visualization and Search Engines Optimization.
- Human-Computer Interaction, User Interfaces, Usability, Informatin Architecture and User Experience.
(Higher Education industry)
2007 — Present (2 years )
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
2006 — Present (3 years )
At this university I teach in some Ph. D courses
(Higher Education industry)
2003 — Present (6 years )
(Educational Institution; UPF; Research industry)
September 2002 — Present (7 years 4 months)
I am a Information and Library Science Professor at University Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain).
(Higher Education industry)
2002 — Present (7 years )
(Higher Education industry)
2002 — 2009 (7 years )
(Higher Education industry)
2002 — 2009 (7 years )
(Higher Education industry)
2000 — 2009 (9 years )
Ph. D , Information and Library Science , 1994 — 1999
Degree , Information and Library Science , 1990 — 1994
Information Retrieval and Human-Computer Interaction. Interfaces Usability, Online Catalogues, Visualization, Search Engines
ACM-SIGCHI (computer Human Interaction), Usability Professional Association, USID
Fulbright fellowship in 2007. I stayed in the Interaction Design Laboratory (University of North Carolina).