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Jenny Preece | |
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| Alma mater | Open University |
| Awards | ACM SIGCHI |
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| Fields | Human–computer interaction, Computer-mediated communication, Citizen Science |
| Institutions | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Doctoral advisor | Timothy O'Shea |
Jenny Preece is an American academic who is the Dean Emerita (2005–2015) of the College of Information Studies, a Professor at the University of Maryland, and a member of the University of Maryland Human-Computer Interaction Lab.[1] She researches online communities and is known for her work on what makes such a community successful, and how usability factors interact with sociability in online communities.[2]
- ^ HCIL Faculty
- ^ Preece's website Archived 2010-03-10 at the Wayback Machine at UMBC.