Anna Carter

Anna Carter is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences. Her work focuses on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), participatory design, and community engagement with public space technologies. She contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and academic qualification.

Research Interests:

• Participatory Technology Design
• Feminist Care Ethics
• Accessible Public Space Systems
• Neurodivergent Inclusion
• AI Applications in Academic Collaboration
• Digital Civics

Scientific Awards:

• KaraokAI: Exploring the Potential of AI-Generated Karaoke (2025)
• Towards Neuroqueer Spatial Justice (2025)
• A Feminist Care Ethics Toolkit (2025)
• Can’t Touch This: Rethinking Public Technology (2022)

Recent Publications: 15 most recent articles (2024-2025) explore blended digital-physical experiences, inclusive prototyping tools, neurodivergent accessibility, and feminist ethical frameworks.

Collaborations: Active in international research networks with ACM publications, including collaborations with researchers like Montague, Talhouk, and Nicolau. Key contributions to CHI and PDC conferences.