Sarah Robinson
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Sarah Robinson is a senior postdoctoral researcher at Lero, Science Foundation Ireland’s Research Centre for Software and the School of Applied Psychology, UCC. Her research interests and experience relate to social justice, care, community and understanding discourses of responsibility in different cultural contexts. Sarah has an interest in qualitative and creative methods, including Forum Theatre, and in community based participatory action research. Together with an interdisplinary team at Lero, Sarah is currently researching responsible software engineering and in particular, what the public wants the software industry to prioritise. A community and cultural psychologist, Sarah previously worked as a humanitarian practitioner with UNFPA, UNOCHA and Concern in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, and has consulted on projects for NGOs in Myanmar and Lebanon.
Publications
2024
Barry, Marguerite, Jardine, Jacinta, McDermott, Fiona, Nadal, Camille, Robinson, Sarah, Snow, Daniel.
2024.
Design for the Long Now: Temporal Tools for Navigating Ethics in HCI.
In: Companion Publication of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference, Association for Computing Machinery.
doi: 10.1145/3656156.3658392.
Doherty, Gavin, Enrique, Angel, Hanratty, Marcus, Jardine, Jacinta, Nadal, Camille, Robinson, Sarah.
2024.
Between Rhetoric and Reality: Real-world Barriers to Uptake and Early Engagement in Digital Mental Health Interventions.
ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact., 31.
doi: 10.1145/3635472.
2020
Ganea, Liana, Ganea, Oana, John McCarthy, Linehan, Conor, Maye, Laura, Pantidi, Nadia, Robinson, Sarah.
2020.
Considerations for Implementing Technology to Support Community Radio in Rural Communities.
In: Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Association for Computing Machinery.
doi: 10.1145/3313831.3376580.