Curriculum Vitae - Graeme Coleman

In Brief

I am a post-doctoral research assistant within the School of Computing at the University of Dundee
Most of my time is spent working as an accessibility consultant for the Digital Media Access Group, although I also work on, and have worked on, a number of funded research projects
I am a strong advocate of accessible web design, and I regularly attend meetings of Dundee Web Standards
I am a Professional Member of the Association for Computing Machinery.
I completed my PhD, entitled The Sonic Mapping Tool, in 2008

2007 to date: Research assistant within the School of Computing, University of Dundee
1999 to 2002: Accounts assistant at PKF, Edinburgh
1998 to 1999: Accounts assistant at Pail Containers, Dundee

Strong written and spoken communication skills
Experience in public speaking at conferences and other events both within the UK and overseas
Experience in providing hands-on training in accessible web design and evaluation
Experience in organising and carrying out user-centred design sessions with a wide variety of people

Kundu, S., McKay, A., Holt, R., Valentine, E., Bobrowicz, A., Coleman, G., Gibson, L. and Hanson, V.L. (2011) Towards an organic participatory approach to design for digital inclusion. Proceedings of the International Conference on Research into Design (iCoRD 2011) (Bangalore, India, 10-12 January 2011).

Gibson, L., Coleman, G., Hanson, V.L., Valentine, E., Bobrowicz, A., Kundu, S., McKay, A. and Holt, R. (2010) Seeds - Designing for (and with) the digitally engaged. Proceedings of Digital Futures 2010 (Nottingham, UK, 13-14 October 2010).
Coleman, G.W., Gibson, L., Hanson, V., Bobrowicz, A. and McKay, A. (2010) Engaging the Disengaged: How do we design technology for digitally excluded older adults? Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2010) (Aarhus, Denmark, 16-20 August 2010). New York: ACM Press.
Hanson, V.L., Gibson, L. Coleman, G.W., Bobrowicz, A. and McKay, A. (2010) Engaging those who are disinterested: Access for digitally excluded older adults. Proceedings of ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2010) (Workshop) (Atlanta, GA, USA, 10-15 April 2010). New York: ACM Press.

Simpson, M., Coleman, G.W. and Hughes, J. (2009) Towards a Personal Development Plan for ICS students entering the creative industries. Presented as a poster at the 10th Higher Education Academy ICS Annual Conference (Canterbury, Kent, 25-27 August 2009).
Simpson, M. Coleman, G.W. and Hughes, J. (2009) The Placement Pitch Project. Workshop session at the 10th Higher Education Academy ICS Annual Conference (Canterbury, Kent, 25-27 August 2009).
Coleman, G.W., Macaulay, C. and Newell, A.F. (2009) The Sonic Mapping Tool: Understanding the everyday lived experiences of soundscapes. Sonic Interaction Design Workshop (York, 2 April 2009).
Hughes, J., Gregor, P., Chaplain, M., Coleman, G. and McIver, L. (2009) Research-Teaching Linkages: Enhancing graduate attributates (Information and Mathematical Sciences). The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education in Scotland (Glasgow, Scotland).

Coleman, G.W. (2008) The Sonic Mapping Tool. Doctoral thesis, University of Dundee, UK.
Coleman, G.W., Macaulay, C. and Newell, A.F. (2008) Sonic Mapping - Towards engaging the user in the design of sound for computerized artifacts. Proceedings of the Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI 2008) (Lund, Sweden, 20-22 October 2008), pp. 83-92. New York: ACM Press.

Coleman, G.W., Macaulay, C. and Newell, A.F. (2006) Listen to This - Using ethnography to inform the design of auditory interfaces. Proceedings of the Workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design (HAID 2006) (Glasgow, Scotland, 31 August - 1 September 2006), pp. 133-144. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Coleman, G.W. (2005) Developing a method for the design of auditory interfaces within contemporary interaction design. Presented at the Doctoral Consortium at Accessible Design in the Digital World (Dundee, Scotland, 23-25 August 2005).
Coleman, G.W., Hand, C., Macaulay, C. and Newell, A.F. (2005) Approaches to auditory interace design - Lessons from computer games. Processings of the 11th meeting of the International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD 2005) (Limerick, Ireland, 6-9 July 2005), pp. 99-104.