Josep Blat

Josep Blat is Professor in Computer Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, and head of the GTI (Interactive Technologies) research group. The group has been conducting research in Human-Computer Interaction with older people for almost a decade, with particular expertise in the study of older people ICT learning and use, such as computer-mediated communication tools or social network sites, that takes place in adult centers and computer clubhouses, adopting a strong ethnographic approach (undertaken in Catalonia and Northern Europe) and conducting participatory/co-design research methods. Novel research issues include the impact of worthy digital entertainment on older people’s positive and active ageing experiences.

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