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Professor Lucy Suchman

Professor Emerita

  1. 2024
  2. Published

    There Is No Such Thing as a Machine That Acts Outside of Relations With Humans

    Suchman, L. & Thimmqaa, C., 31/12/2024, In: Human-Machine Communication. 9, p. 25-35 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  3. Published

    Feminist science and technology studies

    Mort, M., Roberts, C., McNeil, M., Waterton, C. & Suchman, L., 28/10/2024, Elgar Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Studies. Felt, U. & Irwin, A. (eds.). Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar, p. 87-96 9 p. (Sociology, Social Policy & Education).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  4. Published

    Neural Networks

    Dhaliwal, R. S., Lepage-Richer, T. & Suchman, L., 9/04/2024, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 122 p. (In Search of Media)

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  5. 2023
  6. Published

    The uncontroversial ‘thingness’ of AI

    Suchman, L., 31/12/2023, In: Big Data and Society. 10, 2

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  7. Published

    Knowing War

    Suchman, L., 10/11/2023, In: Political Anthropological Research on International Social Sciences.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Imaginaries of omniscience: Automating intelligence in the US Department of Defense

    Suchman, L., 31/10/2023, In: Social Studies of Science. 53, 5, p. 761-786 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Beyond Single-Mindedness: A Figure-Ground Reversal for the Cognitive Sciences

    Dingemanse, M., Liesenfeld, A., Rasenberg, M., Albert, S., Ameka, F. K., Birhane, A., Bolis, D., Cassell, J., Clift, R., Cuffari, E., De Jaegher, H., Novaes, C. D., Enfield, N. J., Fusaroli, R., Gregoromichelaki, E., Hutchins, E., Konvalinka, I., Milton, D., Rączaszek-Leonardi, J. & Reddy, V. & 8 others, Rossano, F., Schlangen, D., Seibt, J., Stokoe, E., Suchman, L., Vesper, C., Wheatley, T. & Wiltschko, M., 31/01/2023, In: Cognitive Science. 47, 1, 8 p., e13230.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLetterpeer-review

  10. 2022
  11. Published

    ENCUENTROS MATERIALES ENTRE ETNOGRAFÍA Y DISEÑO: EL CASO DE LA ENCOMIENDA Y SUS HISTORIAS DE ENCUENTRO, CUIDADO Y ESCUCHA

    Pérez-Bustos, T., Chocontá-Piraquive, A. & Suchman, L., 30/06/2022, In: Revista 180. 49, p. 107-116 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. 2021
  13. Published

    Lucy Suchman in Conversation with Ana Gross

    Gross, A. & Suchman, L., 30/09/2021, In: Sociologica. 15, 2, p. 179-185 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  14. Published

    Talk with Machines, Redux

    Suchman, L., 27/09/2021, In: Interface Critique. 3, p. 69-80 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  15. Published

    Foreward

    Suchman, L., 24/08/2021, Sensing In/Security: Sensors as Transnational Security Infrastructures. Klimburg-Witjes, N., Poechhacker, N. & Bowker, G. (eds.). Manchester: Mattering Press, p. 19-22 3 p.

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

  16. Published

    Toward a critique of algorithmic violence

    Bellanova, R., Irion, K., Jacobsen, K. L., Ragazzi, F., Saugmann, R. & Suchman, L., 13/03/2021, In: International Political Sociology. 15, 1, p. 121-150 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. 2020
  18. Published

    Algorithmic Warfare and the Reinvention of Accuracy

    Suchman, L., 1/12/2020, In: Critical Studies on Security. 8, 2, p. 175-187 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 2019
  20. Published

    “If you want to understand the big issues, you need to understand the everyday practices that constitute them”: Lucy Suchman in Conversation With Dominik Gerst & Hannes Krämer

    Suchman, L. A., Gerst, D. & Krämer, H., 1/05/2019, In: Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung. 20, 2, 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Preface to the Russian Translation of Human-Machine Reconfigurations

    Suchman, L., 2019, Russian Translation of Human-Machine Reconfiguration. Korbut, A. (ed.). Moscow: Elementary Forms Press, p. 1-2

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

  22. 2018
  23. Published

    Frankenstein’s problem

    Suchman, L., 31/12/2018, Living with Monsters? Social Implications of Algorithmic Phenomena, Hybrid Agency, and the Performativity of Technology - IFIP WG 8.2 Working Conference on the Interaction of Information Systems and the Organization, IS and O 2018, Proceedings. Schultze, U., Østerlund, C., Aanestad, M., Mähring, M. & Riemer, K. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 13-18 6 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 543).

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

  24. Published

    Openings

    Suchman, L., 1/03/2018, In: Sociologica. 12, 1, p. 61-64 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. 2017
  26. Published

    Tracking and Targeting: Sociotechnologies of (In)security

    Suchman, L. A., Follis, K. & Weber, J., 1/11/2017, In: Science, Technology, and Human Values. 42, 6, p. 983-1002 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Naoki Ueno's Transformative Practice

    Suchman, L. A., 05/2017, In: Mind, Culture, and Activity. 24, 2, p. 154-156 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  28. Published

    Situational awareness and adherence to the principle of distinction as a necessary condition for lawful autonomy

    Suchman, L. A., 2017, Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems: Technology, Definition, Ethics, Law & Security. Geiß, R. (ed.). Berlin: German Federal Foreign Office, p. 273-283 11 p.

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

  29. 2016
  30. Published

    Agencies in technology design: Feminist reconfigurations

    Suchman, L., 29/11/2016, Machine Ethics and Robot Ethics. Wallach, W. & Asaro, P. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 361-375 15 p.

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

  31. Published

    Configuring the Other: Sensing War through Immersive Simulation

    Suchman, L., 20/07/2016, In: Catalyst: Feminism, theory, technoscience. 2, 1, p. 1-36 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Epilogue: Moving nature/culture

    Suchman, L., 1/04/2016, Technology and Medical Practice: Blood, Guts and Machines. Berner, B. & Johnson, E. (eds.). London: Taylor and Francis, p. 203-208 6 p.

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

  33. Published

    Making work visible

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2016, The New Production of Users: Changing Innovation Collectives and Involvement Strategies. Hyysalo, S., Jensen, T. & Oudshoorn, N. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 125-135 11 p.

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

  34. Published

    Human-machine autonomies

    Suchman, L. A. & Weber, J., 2016, Autonomous weapons systems: law, ethics, policy. Bhuta, N., Beck, S., Geiß, R., Liu, H.-Y. & Kreß, C. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 75-102 28 p.

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

  35. 2015
  36. Published

    Situational Awareness: Deadly bioconvergence at the boundaries of bodies and machines

    Suchman, L., 2015, In: Media Tropes. 5, 1, p. 1-24 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. 2014
  38. Published

    Robot Visions

    Castaneda, C. & Suchman, L. A., 1/06/2014, In: Social Studies of Science. 44, 3, p. 315-341 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. 2013
  40. Published

    Wishful mnemonics and autonomous killing machines

    Sharkey, N. & Suchman, L., 05/2013, In: Proceedings of the AISB. 136, p. 14-22 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  41. Published

    Consuming anthropology

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2013, Interdisciplinarity: Reconfigurations of the Social and Natural Sciences. Barry, A. & Born, G. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 141-160 20 p.

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

  42. 2012
  43. Published

    Animation and Automation: The liveliness and labours of bodies and machines

    Stacey, J. & Suchman, L., 03/2012, In: Body and Society. 18, 1, p. 1-46 46 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Configuration

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2012, Inventive Methods: The Happening of the Social. Lury, C. & Wakeford, N. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 48-60 13 p.

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

  45. Published

    Consuming anthropology

    Suchman, L., 2012, Interdisciplinarity: reconfigurations of the social and natural sciences. Barry, A. & Born, G. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, (Culture, economy and the social).

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

  46. 2011
  47. Published

    Anthropological Relocations and the Limits of Design

    Suchman, L., 10/2011, In: Annual Review of Anthropology. 40, n/a, p. 1-18 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Subject Objects

    Suchman, L., 08/2011, In: Feminist Theory. 12, 2, p. 119-145 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Work practice and technology: A retrospective

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2011, Making Work Visible: Ethnographically Grounded Case Studies of Work Practice. Szymanski, M. H. & Whalen, J. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 21-33 13 p.

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

  50. 2010
  51. Published

    Wearable augmentations: Imaginaries of the informed body

    Viseu, A. & Suchman, L., 15/06/2010, Technologized Images, Technologized Bodies. Berghahn Books, p. 161-184 24 p.

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

  52. 2007
  53. Published

    Sociotechnologies of care: Visions and realities

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2007, Information Technology in Health Care 2007 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Information Technology in Health Care: Socio-Technical Approaches. IOS Press, p. 1-2 2 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 130).

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

  54. Published

    Feminist STS and the Sciences of the Artificial.

    Suchman, L. A., 2007, New Handbook of Science and Technology Studies. MIT Press, 139 p.

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

  55. Published

    Human-Machine Reconfigurations: Plans and situated actions (2nd edition).

    Suchman, L. A., 2007, Cambridge University Press. 326 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  56. 2006
  57. Published

    Reconfiguring human-robot relations

    Suchman, L., 1/12/2006, Proceedings - RO-MAN 2006 - The 15th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication. IEEE, p. 652-654 3 p. 4107882. (Proceedings - IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication).

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

  58. Published

    Wajcman Confronts Cyberfeminism

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2006, In: Social Studies of Science. 36, 2, p. 321-327 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  59. 2005
  60. Published

    Affiliative Objects.

    Suchman, L. A., 1/05/2005, In: Organization. 12, 3, p. 379-399 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  61. 2004
  62. Published

    Decentring the manager/designer.

    Suchman, L., 2004, Managing as designing. Boland, R. & Collopy, F. (eds.). Stanford: Stanford Business Books, p. 169-73 97 p.

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

  63. Published

    Methods and madness.

    Suchman, L., 2004, First person : new media as story, performance, and game. Wardrip-Fruin, N. & Harrigan, P. (eds.). London: MIT Press, p. 95-98 4 p.

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

  64. Published

    Talking things.

    Suchman, L., 2004, First person : new media as story, performance, and game. Wardrip-Fruin, N. & Harrigan, P. (eds.). London: MIT Press, p. 262-265 4 p.

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

  65. 2003
  66. Published

    Organizing alignment: The case of bridge-building

    Suchman, L., 31/08/2003, Knowing in Organizations: A Practice-Based Approach. Nicolini, D. (ed.). CRC Press, p. 187-203 17 p.

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

  67. Published

    Reading and writing : a response to comments on 'Plans and situated actions'.

    Suchman, L., 04/2003, In: Journal of the Learning Sciences. 12, 2, p. 299-306 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  68. Published

    Figuring service in discourses of ICT: the case of software agent.

    Suchman, L., 2003, Global and Organizational Discourses about Information Technology. Wynn, E. (ed.). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer, p. 15-32 18 p. (International Federation for Information Processing).

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

  69. Published

    Organising allignment.

    Suchman, L., 2003, Knowing in organizations : a practice-based approach. Nicolini, D., Gherardi, S. & Yanow, D. (eds.). London: M. E. Sharpe, p. 187-203 17 p.

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

  70. 2002
  71. Published

    Working Artefacts: Ethnomethods of the prototype.

    Suchman, L. A., Blomberg, J. & Trigg, R., 06/2002, In: British Journal of Sociology. 53, 2, p. 163-179 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  72. Published

    Practice-based design of information systems : notes from the hyperdeveloped world.

    Suchman, L., 03/2002, In: The Information Society. 18, 2, p. 139-144 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  73. 2001
  74. Published

    Practice-based design

    Suchman, L., 1/01/2001. 1 p.

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

  75. 2000
  76. Published

    Problematizing 'Innovation' as a Critical Project.

    Suchman, L. ;. & Bishop, L., 09/2000, In: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 12, 3, p. 327-333 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  77. Published

    Embodied Practices of Engineering Work.

    Suchman, L., 2000, In: Mind, Culture, and Activity. 7, 1&2, p. 4-18 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  78. Published

    Making a case: knowledge and routine work in document production.

    Suchman, L., 2000, Workplace studies : recovering work practice and informing system design. Luff, P., Hindmarsh, J. & Heath, C. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 29-45 17 p.

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

  79. Published

    Organising alignment: a case of bridge-building.

    Suchman, L., 2000, In: Organization. 7, 2, p. 311-327 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  80. 1999
  81. Published

    Reconstructing technologies as social practice.

    Suchman, L., Blomberg, J., Orr, J. & Trigg, R., 11/1999, In: American Behavioral Scientist. 43, 3, p. 392-408 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  82. Published

    Critical Practices

    Suchman, L., 1/01/1999, In: Anthropology of Work Review. 20, 1, p. 12-14 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  83. 1997
  84. Published

    Centers of coordination : a case and some themes.

    Suchman, L., 1997, Discourse, Tools, and Reasoning: Essays on Situated Cognition. Resnick, L., Säljö, R., Pontecorvo, C. & Burge, B. (eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag, p. 41-62 22 p.

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

  85. 1996
  86. Published

    Reflections on a work-oriented design project.

    Blomberg, J., Suchman, L. & Trigg, R., 09/1996, In: Human-Computer Interaction. 11, 3, p. 237-265 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  87. 1995
  88. Published

    Representations of Work

    Suchman, L., 1/09/1995, In: Communications of the ACM. 38, 9, p. 33-35 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  89. 1994
  90. Published

    Supporting articulation work: aspects of a feminist practice of technology production

    Suchman, L., 1/12/1994, In: IFIP Transactions A: Computer Science and Technology. A-57, p. 7-21 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineConference articlepeer-review

  91. Published

    Do categories have politics? : the language/action perspective reconsidered.

    Suchman, L., 09/1994, In: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. 2, 3, p. 177-190 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  92. Published

    Beyond accuracy, reliability, and efficiency: Criteria for a good computer system

    Friedman, B., Leveson, N., Shneiderman, B., Suchman, L. & Winograd, T., 28/04/1994, Conference Companion on Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI 1994. Plaisant, C. (ed.). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 195-198 4 p. (Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings; vol. 1994-April).

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

  93. Speech acts and voices: Response to Winograd et al.

    Suchman, L., 1/03/1994, In: Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW). 3, 1, p. 85-95 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  94. 1993
  95. Published

    Working relations of technology production and use

    Suchman, L., 1/03/1993, In: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. 2, 1-2, p. 21-39 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  96. Published

    Response to Vera and Simon's situated action: A symbolic interpretation

    Suchman, L., 1/01/1993, In: Cognitive Science. 17, 1, p. 71-75 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  97. 1990
  98. Published

    Interactional troubles in face-to-face survey interviews.

    Suchman, L. & Jordan, B., 1990, In: Journal of the American Statistical Association. 85, 409, p. 232-253 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  99. 1988
  100. Published

    Representing practice in cognitive science

    Suchman, L. A., 1/04/1988, In: Human Studies. 11, 2-3, p. 305-325 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  101. 1987
  102. Published

    Understanding computers and cognition: A new foundation for design. T. Winograd and F. Flores, (Ablex, Norwood, NJ, 1986); 207 pages, $24.95

    Suchman, L. A., 1/01/1987, In: Artificial Intelligence. 31, 2, p. 227-232 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  103. 1986
  104. Published

    A framework for studying research collaboration

    Suchman, L. A. & Trigg, R. H., 3/12/1986, p. 221-228. 8 p.

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

  105. 1983
  106. Published

    Office procedure as practical action: Models of work and system design

    Suchman, L. A., 1/10/1983, In: ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS). 1, 4, p. 320-328 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  107. 1980
  108. Published

    Office Procedures as Practical Action: Organization Theory and System Design

    Suchman, L. A., 1/12/1980, p. 355-360. 6 p.

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

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