Mari-Carmen Marcos

Professor at University Pompeu Fabra

Barcelona Area, Spain

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Past
  • Collaborator at Doc6
  • Consultant at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
  • Editor at El Profesional de la Información
Education
  • Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  • Universidad de Zaragoza
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Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Summary

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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.

Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Specialties:

- Information Retrieval, Information Visualization and Search Engines Optimization.
- Human-Computer Interaction, User Interfaces, Usability, Informatin Architecture and User Experience.


Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Experience

  • Invited professor

    Universistat de Lleida

    (Higher Education industry)

    2007Present (2 years )

  • Assistant Professor

    University of Barcelona

    (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

    2006Present (3 years )

    At this university I teach in some Ph. D courses

  • Academic Coordinator

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra- IDEC

    (Higher Education industry)

    2003Present (6 years )

  • Assistant Professor

    Pompeu Fabra University

    (Educational Institution; UPF; Research industry)

    September 2002Present (7 years 4 months)

    I am a Information and Library Science Professor at University Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain).

  • Assistant Professor

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra

    (Higher Education industry)

    2002Present (7 years )

  • Collaborator

    Doc6

    (Higher Education industry)

    20022009 (7 years )

  • Consultant

    Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

    (Higher Education industry)

    20022009 (7 years )

  • Editor

    El Profesional de la Información

    (Higher Education industry)

    20002009 (9 years )


Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Education

  • Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

    Ph. D , Information and Library Science , 19941999

  • Universidad de Zaragoza

    Degree , Information and Library Science , 19901994


Additional Information

Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Websites:

Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Interests:

Information Retrieval and Human-Computer Interaction. Interfaces Usability, Online Catalogues, Visualization, Search Engines

Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Groups:

ACM-SIGCHI (computer Human Interaction), Usability Professional Association, USID

  •    Usability Professionals' Association International (UPA-I)
  •    LinkedSEO
  •    Speakers and Panelists
  •    User Experience
  •    Revista Faz

Mari-Carmen Marcos’s Honors:

Fulbright fellowship in 2007. I stayed in the Interaction Design Laboratory (University of North Carolina).


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