Laura Forlano is a writer, researcher and consultant based in New York City. Currently, she is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Interaction Design Lab in the Departments of Communication and Information Science at Cornell University. Forlano received her Ph.D. in Communications from Columbia University in 2008. Her dissertation, “When Code Meets Place: Collaboration and Innovation at WiFi Hotspots,” explores the intersection between organizations, technology (in particular, mobile and wireless technology) and the role of place in communication, collaboration and innovation. Since 2007, Forlano has been an Adjunct Faculty member in the Design and Management department at Parsons and in the Graduate Program in Media Studies at The New School where she teaches courses on Design and Everyday Experience, The Service Experience, Innovation, New Media and Global Affairs, and Technology and the City. She can be found on Twitter at laura4lano and the syllabi for her courses can be found at http://lauraforlano.org.
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