Duncan P Brumby

Professor Duncan P Brumby at University College London (UCL) is a globally recognized expert in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). He directed UCL's MSc HCI program, contributed as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, and collaborated with Microsoft Research, BBC, and EDF Energy. His research focuses on smartphone impacts and generative AI's transformative potential.

• Over 100 publications (h-index 31)
• Keynote speaker at Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Microsoft, and Google
• Organized first virtual CHI Doctoral Consortium (2020)
• Leadership roles in ACM SIGCHI since 2012

His work addresses pressing social issues including marginalized communities' use of social platforms for climate activism and gig economy workers' challenges.

• Best Paper Awards: CHI, CSCW
• 4000+ citations

Available lectures cover:

• Generative AI: Lessons from Dickens for the Information Age
• The Smartphone Paradox: Essential Yet Distracting