{"id":1446,"date":"2023-07-04T10:22:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T10:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2023-07-13T14:03:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T14:03:10","slug":"mark-blythe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/mark-blythe\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Blythe"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1446\" class=\"elementor elementor-1446\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f94046 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f94046\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2aac61c\" data-id=\"2aac61c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3c3f5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f3c3f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3601b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3601b3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f327911\" data-id=\"f327911\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b97c7dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b97c7dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7e329d\" data-id=\"f7e329d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46c58ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46c58ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mark Blythe<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44aa120 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44aa120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Academic Faculty<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f31b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f31b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:mark.blythe@northumbria.ac.uk\">mark.blythe@northumbria.ac.uk<\/a>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><a  href=\"http:\/\/markyblythe.wixsite.com\/researchfiction\">http:\/\/markyblythe.wixsite.com\/researchfiction<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee8e64e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee8e64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">Mark Blythe is Professor of Interdisciplinary Design at Northumbria University. He is a design ethnographer with a background in critical theory. He recently co-edited the Springer book\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"background: 0px 0px #ffffff; color: #4a4a4a; margin: 0px; border: 0px; cursor: pointer; font-family: Montserrat; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\" href=\"https:\/\/cocreatenorthumbria.org\/people\/blythe\/#https:\/\/www.springer.com\/gb\/book\/9783319682129\">Funology 2<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">\u00a0with the lovely Andrew Monk. He also co-edited the MIT book\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"background: 0px 0px #ffffff; color: #4a4a4a; margin: 0px; border: 0px; cursor: pointer; font-family: Montserrat; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\" href=\"https:\/\/cocreatenorthumbria.org\/people\/blythe\/#https:\/\/mitpress.mit.edu\/books\/critical-theory-and-interaction-design\">Critical Theory and Interaction Design<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">\u00a0with the fabulous Jeffrey and Shaowen Bardzell. Lately he has jumped on the \u201cdesign fiction\u201d bandwagon and co authored \u00a0<\/span><a style=\"background: 0px 0px #ffffff; color: #4a4a4a; margin: 0px; border: 0px; cursor: pointer; font-family: Montserrat; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Research-Experiments-Foundations-Human-Computer-Interaction\/dp\/1680834185\">Research Fiction and Thought Experiments in Design\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">\u00a0with the frankly magnificent Enrique Encinas.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Montserrat; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.3px;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-98ba851\" data-id=\"98ba851\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5e0210 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b5e0210\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"255\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Blythe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1448\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Blythe.jpg 255w, https:\/\/hosting.northumbria.ac.uk\/cocreate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Blythe-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc18d4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc18d4c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce095ae\" data-id=\"ce095ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3709f37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3709f37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat;font-size: 16px;font-style: italic;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: 0.3px;white-space: normal\">------- Mark's projects:<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf455a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7cf455a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-family: Montserrat;font-size: 16px;font-style: italic;font-weight: 400;letter-spacing: 0.3px;white-space: normal\">------- Mark's publications:<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d95ac9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d95ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"font-family: Montserrat; line-height: 36px; color: #000000; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: 0.3px; font-style: normal;\">2018:<\/h3><p>C Oliver, M Blythe, J Roe. 2018. Negotiating sameness and difference in geographies of older age. Area 50 (4), 444-451.<\/p><p>M Blythe, E Encinas. 2018. Research fiction and thought experiments in design. Foundations and Trends\u00ae Human\u2013Computer Interaction 12 (1), 1-105.<\/p><p>M Blythe, E Encinas, J Kaye, ML Avery, R McCabe, K Andersen. 2018. Imaginary Design Workbooks: Constructive Criticism and Practical Provocation. Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 233.<\/p><p>E Encinas, M Blythe, S Lawson, J Vines, J Wallace, P Briggs. 2018. Making Problems in Design Research: The Case of Teen Shoplifters on Tumblr. Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 72<\/p><p>B Kirman, J Lindley, M Blythe, P Coulton, S Lawson, C Linehan, D Maxwell. D O\u2019Hara. 2018. Playful Research Fiction: A Fictional Conference. Funology 2, 157-173.<\/p><p>M Blythe, A Monk. 2018. Funology 2: Critique, Ideation and Directions. Funology 2, 3-13.<\/p><p>M Blythe, P Wright. 2018. Introduction to: Funology 1. Funology 2, 259-272.<\/p><p>J Bardzell, S Bardzell, M Blythe. 2018. Critical Theory and Interaction Design. MIT Press.<\/p><p>M Blythe, J Hook, J Briggs. 2018. From Evaluation to Crits and Conversation. Funology 2, 241-254<\/p><p>M Blythe, M Hassenzahl. 2018. The semantics of fun: Differentiating enjoyable experiences. Funology 2, 375-387<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3 style=\"font-family: Montserrat; line-height: 36px; color: #000000; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: 0.3px; font-style: normal;\">2017:<\/h3><p>T Feltwell, J Vines, K Salt, M Blythe, B Kirman, J Barnett, P Brooker, S Lawson. 2017. Counter-Discourse Activism on Social Media: The Case of Challenging \u201cPoverty Porn\u201d Television. Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) 26 (3), 345-385<\/p><p>AF Blackwell, M Blythe, J Kaye. 2017. Undisciplined disciples: everything you always wanted to know about ethnomethodology but were afraid to ask Yoda. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 21 (3), 571-592.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4c5aa0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4c5aa0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48f3705\" data-id=\"48f3705\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-575c136 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"575c136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Blythe Academic Faculty mark.blythe@northumbria.ac.uk http:\/\/markyblythe.wixsite.com\/researchfiction Mark Blythe is Professor of Interdisciplinary Design at Northumbria University. He is a design ethnographer with a background in critical theory. He recently co-edited the Springer book\u00a0Funology 2\u00a0with the lovely Andrew Monk. He also co-edited the MIT book\u00a0Critical Theory and Interaction Design\u00a0with the fabulous Jeffrey and Shaowen Bardzell. 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