XClose

UCLIC - UCL Interaction Centre

Menu

Emeritus Professor John Long's Memorial

30 April 2025, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm

john-long-at-event-with-colleague

An event to celebrate the life and work of one of the founders of Human-Computer Interaction in the UK and an international leader in the field.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Prof Ann Blandford – UCL Interaction Centre

Programme

  • Ann Blandford – Welcome
  • Philip Barnard – Early research
  • Harold Thimbleby – John’s influence on my PhD
  • Andy Whitefield – Early Ergonomics Unit (EU)
  • Steve Cummaford – The Conception
  • Becky Hill – Life at the EU
  • Rachel Benedyk – Poem
  • Andrew Life – EU and after
  • Adam Stork – Wrap up and thanks

The event is available for online participation on Zoom: https://ucl.zoom.us/j/97289674718