Anna Cox

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Introduction

Anna Cox is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction in the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC), University College London. Professor Cox has published widely, beginning with her PhD work on exploratory learning, to more recent work on human error, digital games, habit formation and personal informatics. Her current research aims to explore how digital tools can support people in being productive at work and supporting their wellbeing.

Professor Cox is a member of the CHI steering committee. She was Specialist Advisor to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee at the House of Commons for their 2019 inquiry into immersive and addictive technologies. She has served in senior roles on the programme and organising committees of a number of top-tier HCI conferences, including as technical programme chair for CHI2018 and CHI2019 and general chair of CHIPLAY 2015, 2016 and CHIWORK 2023.