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Professor Bran Knowles

Professor in Data Science, Research Student

  1. Chapter
  2. Published

    Design for Cyber-Sustainability: Toward a Sustainable Digital Future

    Knowles, B., Walker, S. & Blair, L., 2013, The Handbook of Design for Sustainability. Walker, S. & Giard, J. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury, p. 488-512

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  3. Conference contribution/Paper
  4. Published

    Playful, Curious, Creative, Equitable: Exploring Opportunities for AI Technologies with Older Adults

    Soubutts, E., Singh, A., Knowles, B., Ayobi, A., Dias, N. V., Schulte, B., McDowell, J., Swarbrick, C., Steptoe, A., Fledderjohann, J., Petrie, H., Harper, R. & Rogers, Y., 26/08/2023, Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2023 - 19th IFIP TC13 International Conference, Proceedings. Abdelnour Nocera, J., Kristín Lárusdóttir, M., Petrie, H., Piccinno, A. & Winckler, M. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 662-667 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 14145 LNCS).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  5. Forthcoming

    Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: Exploring a systemic design inspired responsible innovation framework for addressing ICT carbon emissions

    Smith, M. T., Knowles, B., Widdicks, K., Blair, G., Samuel, G., Jirotka, M., Lucivero, F., Ten Holter, C. & Somavilla, L., 16/08/2023, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of Relating Systems Thinking and Design, RSD12. Tønsberg, Norway: Systemic Design Association, 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  6. Published

    COVID-19 as an Energy Intervention: Lockdown Insights for HCI

    Bremer, C., Bates, O., Remy, C., Gormally-Sutton, A., Knowles, B. & Friday, A., 19/04/2023, CHI 2023 - Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 76:1-76:7 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  7. Forthcoming

    Trustworthy AI and the Logics of Intersectional Resistance

    Knowles, B., Fledderjohann, J., Richards, J. T. & Varshney, K. R., 7/04/2023, (Accepted/In press) ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency. ACM, 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  8. E-pub ahead of print

    Humble Machines: Attending to the Underappreciated Costs of Misplaced Distrust

    Knowles, B., 2/08/2022, (E-pub ahead of print) 2022 ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms, Mechanisms, and Optimization. New York: ACM, 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  9. Published

    Multitudes: Widening the research agenda for personal informatics design

    Winter, E., Knowles, B., Richards, D., Snooks, K. & Speed, C., 3/07/2022, DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022. Design Research Society, 15 p. (DRS2022 Bilbao: Design Research Society Conference 2022).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  10. Published

    The Alchemy of Trust: The Creative Act of Designing Trustworthy Socio-Technical Systems

    Thornton, L., Knowles, B. & Blair, G., 21/06/2022, FAccT '22: ACM Fairness, Accountability and Transparency. New York: ACM, p. 1387-1398 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  11. Published

    Have We Taken On Too Much? A Critical Review of the Sustainable HCI Landscape

    Bremer, C., Knowles, B. & Friday, A., 29/04/2022, CHI 2022 - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 41:1-41:11 11 p. 41. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  12. Published

    Deliberating Data-Driven Societies Through Live Action Role Play

    Pothong, K., Speed, C., Catlow, R., Dixon, B., Morgan, E., Knowles, B., Newmarch, G., Richards, D. & Cruickshank, L., 28/06/2021, DIS 2021 - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference: Nowhere and Everywhere. New York: ACM, p. 1726-1738 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  13. Published

    Anticipatory Governance in the Technology Sector: Processes, Critiques and Principles for Addressing Grand Challenges in Computing

    Widdicks, K., Knowles, B., Blair, G., Ten Holter, C., Jirotka, M., Lucivero, F., Samuel, G. & Webb, H., 13/05/2021, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts (CHI '21 Extended Abstracts). New York: ACM, 5 p. 116

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  14. Published

    The Sanction of Authority: Promoting Public Trust in AI

    Knowles, B. & Richards, J. T., 31/03/2021, FAccT '21: Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency. New York: ACM, p. 262-271 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  15. Published

    Fifty Shades of Grey: In Praise of a Nuanced Approach Towards Trustworthy Design

    Thornton, L., Knowles, B. & Blair, G., 1/03/2021, ACM FAccT’21: ACM Fairness, Accountability and Transparency. New York: ACM, p. 64-76 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  16. Published

    A Scenario-Based Methodology for Exploring Risks: Children and Programmable IoT

    Knowles, B., Beck, S., Finney, J. & Devine, J., 23/06/2019, Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) 2019. New York: ACM, p. 751-761 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  17. Published

    Examining Interdependencies and Constraints in Co-Creation

    Knowles, B., Bull, C. N., Davies, N. A. J., Simm, W. A., Bates, O. E. G. & Hayes, J. N., 18/06/2019, Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '19). New York: ACM, p. 291-302 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  18. Published

    HCI and Aging: Beyond Accessibility

    Knowles, B. H., Hanson, V. L., Rogers, Y., Piper, A. M., Waycott, J. & Davies, N. A. J., 4/05/2019, ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Weaving the Threads of CHI. ACM, 8 p. W07

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    Exploring the Risks of Children Engaging with Programmable IoT

    Beck, S., Knowles, B. H. & Finney, J., 1/05/2019, Living in the Internet of Things 2019. IET, 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Published

    Supporting Older Adults Using Privacy-Aware IoT Analytics

    Mikusz, M., Davies, N. A. J., Shaw, P. A., Bull, C. N., Knowles, B. H., Hayes, J. N. & Introna, L. D., 1/05/2019, Living in the Internet of Things: IoT 2019. IET, 9 p. (Living in the Internet of Things: Cybersecurity of the IoT).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    This Changes Sustainable HCI

    Knowles, B. H., Bates, O. E. G. & Håkansson, M., 1/04/2018, CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Engage with CHI. New York: ACM, 12 p. 471

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  22. Published

    What Children’s Imagined Uses of the BBC micro:bit Tells Us About Designing for their IoT Privacy, Security and Safety

    Knowles, B. H., Finney, J., Beck, S. & Devine, J. A., 28/03/2018, Living in the Internet of Things: Cybersecurity of the IoT. IET Press, 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  23. Published

    Mobile Age: Open Data Mobile Apps to Support Independent Living

    Bull, C. N., Simm, W. A., Knowles, B., Bates, O. E. G., Davies, N. A. J., Banerjee, A., Introna, L. D. & Hayes, N., 6/05/2017, CHI EA '17 Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '17). New York: ACM, p. 2410-2415 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  24. Published

    Are people the key to enabling collaborative smart logistics?

    Bates, O. E. G., Knowles, B. H. & Friday, A. J., 6/05/2017, CHI EA '17 Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 1494-1499 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  25. Published

    Exploring (un)sustainable growth of digital technologies in the home

    Bates, O., Lord, C., Knowles, B., Friday, A., Clear, A. & Hazas, M., 7/09/2015, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on ICT for Sustainability (ICT4S). Atlantis Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  26. Published

    Models and patterns of trust

    Knowles, B., Rouncefield, M., Harding, M., Davies, N., Blair, L., Hannon, J., Walden, J. & Wang, D., 03/2015, CSCW '15 Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing. New York: ACM, p. 328-338 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  27. Published

    HCI, civic engagement and trust

    Harding, M. P., Knowles, B., Davies, N. A. J. & Rouncefield, M. F., 03/2015, CHI '15 Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing . ACM, p. 2833-2842 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  28. Published

    Revealing flows in the local economy through visualisations: customers, [clicks/cliques] and clusters

    Lochrie, M., Whittle, J., Knowles, B., Huck, J., Coulton, P. & Hallam, M., 6/11/2014, AcademicMindTrek '14 Proceedings of the 18th International Academic MindTrek Conference: Media Business, Management, Content & Services. New York: ACM, p. 148-151 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  29. Published

    Visualising the flow of a local economy to encourage inter- community trading: adding bits to BARTER

    Lochrie, M., Coulton, P., Huck, J., Hallam, M., Whittle, J. & Knowles, B., 29/10/2014, Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (NordiCHI 14). New York: ACM, p. 899-902 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  30. Published

    Patterns of persuasion for sustainability

    Knowles, B., Blair, L., Walker, S., Coulton, P., Thomas, L. & Mullagh, L., 21/06/2014, DIS '14 Proceedings of the 2014 conference on Designing interactive systems. New York: ACM, p. 1035-1044 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  31. Published

    Wicked persuasion: a designerly approach

    Knowles, B., Coulton, P., Lochrie, M. & Whittle, J., 23/05/2014, Persuasive Technology: 9th International Conference, PERSUASIVE 2014, Padua, Italy, May 21-23, 2014. Proceedings. Spagnolli, A., Chittaro, L. & Gamberini, L. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 137-142 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 8462).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  32. Published

    Trustworthy by design

    Knowles, B., Harding, M., Blair, L., Davies, N., Hannon, J., Rouncefield, M. & Walden, J., 2014, CSCW '14 Proceedings of the 17th ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work & social computing. New York: ACM, p. 1060-1071 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  33. Published

    Rethinking plan A for sustainable HCI

    Knowles, B., Blair, L., Coulton, P. & Lochrie, M., 2014, CHI '14 Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 3593-3596 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  34. Published

    BARTER: promoting local spending behavior

    Knowles, B., Lochrie, M., Coulton, P. & Whittle, J., 2014, CHI EA '14 CHI '14 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 1933-1938 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  35. Published

    Designing a mobile service as a facilitator for capturing local trade data

    Gradinar, A., Coulton, P., Lochrie, M., Knowles, B., Whittle, J. & Hallam, M., 3/10/2013, AcademicMindTrek '13 Proceedings of International Conference on Making Sense of Converging Media. New York: ACM, p. 172 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  36. Published

    Exploring sustainability research in computing: where we are and where we go next

    Knowles, B., Blair, L., Hazas, M. & Walker, S., 2013, Proceedings of the 2013 ACM international joint conference on Pervasive and ubiquitous computing (UbiComp 2013). New York: ACM, p. 305-314 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  37. Published

    Re-imagining persuasion: designing for self-transcendence

    Knowles, B., 2013, CHI '13 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, p. 2713-2718 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  38. Published

    Cyber-Sustainability: Leaving a Lasting Legacy of Human Wellbeing

    Richards, B., Walker, S. & Blair, L., 2011, Proceedings of HCI 2011 The 25th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction. Swindon: British Computer Society, p. 1-6 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  39. Conference paper
  40. Published

    IoT4Kids: Strategies for Mitigating Against Risks of IoT for Children

    Knowles, B. H., Beck, S., Newmarch, G., Finney, J. & Devine, J., 4/05/2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  41. Published

    Anticipating GDPR in Smart Homes Through Fictional Conversational Objects

    Lindley, J. G., Coulton, P., Akmal, H. & Knowles, B. H., 30/08/2017.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  42. Unpublished

    "Convince us'': an argument for the morality of persuasion

    Knowles, B., Coulton, P., Lochrie, M. & Wohl, B., 2014, (Unpublished) p. 1-5. 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  43. Published

    Toward a sustainability lexicon and pattern language?

    Knowles, B., Blair, L. & Walker, S., 2014, p. 1-3. 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  44. Poster
  45. Published

    Designing Mobile Applications for Older Adults

    Bull, C. N., Harding, M. P., Mikusz, M. A., Knowles, B. H., Davies, N. A. J. & Hayes, J. N., 02/2018.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  46. Published

    The role of prediction in supporting sustainable transport infrastructure maintenance

    Davies, N., Winstanley, C., Harding, M., Clinch, S., Knowles, B., Jones, R., Dower, K., Mikusz, M., Metzger, P. & Friday, A., 12/2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Posterpeer-review

  47. Other
  48. Published

    How Freya Built Sharkie: Initial explorations into the safety, security, and privacy concerns of children's IoT devices

    Beck, S., Finney, J. & Knowles, B. H., 11/06/2018.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  49. Published

    The Dark Side of Data Sharing: Considering the Ethicality of Data Brokering within the Context of Health

    Knowles, B. H. & McNaney, R., 2017, p. 1-6. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  50. Published

    Intelligibility in the Face of Uncertainty

    Knowles, B. H., 2017, p. 1-4. 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Otherpeer-review

  51. Doctoral Thesis
  52. Published

    Cyber-sustainability: towards a sustainable digital future

    Knowles, B., 22/11/2013, Lancaster : Lancaster University. 270 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  53. Other contribution
  54. Unpublished

    The climate impact of ICT: A review of estimates, trends and regulations

    Freitag, C., Berners-Lee, M., Widdicks, K., Knowles, B., Blair, G. & Friday, A., 1/12/2020, (Unpublished) 87 p.

    Research output: Other contribution

  55. Journal article
  56. E-pub ahead of print

    ICT Under Constraint: Exposing Tensions in Collaboratively Prioritising ICT Innovation for Climate Targets

    Widdicks, K., Knowles, B., Friday, A. & Blair, G. S., 11/03/2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: ACM Journal on Responsible Computing.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Carbon Accounting in the Digital Industry: The Need to Move towards Decision Making in Uncertainty

    Samuel, G., Lucivero, F., Knowles, B. & Wright, K., 29/02/2024, In: Sustainability. 16, 5, p. 1-15 15 p., 2017.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  58. Published

    Un-Paradoxing Privacy: Considering Hopeful Trust

    Knowles, B. & Conchie, S., 25/09/2023, In: ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI). 30, 6, p. 1-24 24 p., 87.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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