Institutional Information
Country:  
Austria
Institution:  
Vienna University of Technology
Department:  
Institute of Design and Assessment of Technology
Web site:  
www.media.tuwien.ac.at
Address:  
A - 1040 Vienna
Argentinierstr. 8 / 187
  Personal Information
Title:  
Dr.
First Name:  
Marianne
Last Name:  
Tolar
Photograph:  
Position:  
research assistant
e-mail:  
marianne.tolar@tuwien.ac.at
Alternative e-mail   
Office phone:  
+43 1 58801 18714
Home phone:  
Cell phone:  
Fax:  
+43 1 58801 18799
Spoken languages:  
German, English
Taught courses:  
qualitative methods for the design of multimedia systems, analysis of and reflection on modern media, research methods and the philosophy of science, seminar on special aspects of the sociology and psychology of technology
Research field:  
Science and Technology Studies: connecting sociology and computer science, dealing with the use of computers in different areas (e.g. health care, education), using concepts and theories from the field of computer supported cooperative work (CSCW)

Gender Studies: work about women and technology with a focus on IT

Qualitative research methods: ethnographic research, participant observation, qualitative interviews (semi-structured interviews, narrative interviews), group discussions
Other information:  

 
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