Interactivity

Research you can navigate and question.

I build tools and interactive pieces that let people encounter academic research and teaching in non-traditional forms. Whether I’m building for students, academics, or public audiences, my work seeks to draw people in through play and active engagement.

Read about the wider Investigating Search project

Follow the sources.

In Perspective lets you move between a research map and individual works, then follow links to the sources.

Compare connections.

The Solo RPG Influence Map shows the evidence for a relationship between games, so you can examine how that connection is described.

Describe an experience.

My VR teaching asks how students can bring their own embodied experiences into academic discussion.

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Investigating Search

Working prototype and topic notes

Investigating Search Interface

A browser extension that places short reflective prompts beside selected searches. The prototype and its topic notes are in development.

About the Interface

Available research viewer

Investigating Search: In Perspective

Explore 215 selected works on search engines through themes, citations, shared authorship and time.

Open In PerspectiveBrowse the same bibliography

Available teaching resource

Solo RPG Influence Map

Follow documented connections between solo role-playing games through a map, timeline and comparison views, with sources shown alongside each relationship.

Open the map

An idea in progress

A book chapter you can move through.

I am exploring a short Twine adaptation of my book that places the reader inside a search engine's editorial choices.