PhD, Open University (UK)

Office: Room 4105E Hornbake Bldg, South Wing
Tel: (301) 405-2035
Fax: (301) 314-9145
: preece@umd.edu

Research Interests: Computer-mediated communication, human-computer interaction, online communities, management and design of social media, motivation for participation in social media, mobile communication

Her two most recent books are:

• Preece, J. (2000). Online Communities: Designing Usability, Supporting Sociability. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons.
• Preece, J. Rogers, Y. & Sharp, H. (2007) Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction. 2nd Edition. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons.