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Publications (updating)
Wyche, S., Chidzwisano, G., Uwimbabazi, F. and Simiyu, N. (2018). "Defamiliarizing the Domestic: Exploring “M-Kopa Solar” Use and Sustainable Practices in Rural Kenyan Households," First ACM conference on Computing & Sustainable Societies (COMPASS'18). [PDF]
Wyche, S., Simiyu, N. and Othieno, M.E. (2018). "Understanding Women’s Mobile Phone Use in Rural Kenya: An Affordance-Based Approach," Mobile Media & Communication.DOI:2050157918776684 [PDF]
Chidzwisano, G.H. and Wyche, S. (2018). "M-Kulinda: Using a Sensor-Based Technology Probe to Explore Domestic Security in Rural Kenya," ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2018), Montreal, Canada. [PDF]
Wyche, S. and Olson, J. (2018). “Kenyan Women’s Rural Realities, Mobile Internet Access, and “Africa Rising,” Information Technologies & International Development (ITID), 14, 15. [PDF]
Wyche, S. (2016). “Exploring Women's Everyday Mobile Phone Experiences in Nairobi, Kenya,” Interacting with Computers. doi: 10.1093/iwc/iww028. [PDF]
Wyche, S., Simiyu, N. and Othieno, M.E. (2016). “Mobile Phones as Amplifiers of Social Inequality among Rural Kenyan Women,” ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI). [PDF]
Wyche, S., Steinfield,C., Cai, T., Simiyu, N., and Othieno, M.E. (2016). "Reflecting on Video: Exploring the Efficacy of Video for Teaching Device Literacy in Rural Kenya," Proceedings of the International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2016), Ann Arbor, MI. [PDF]
Wyche, S. and Baumer, E.P.S. (2016). “Imagined Facebook: An Exploratory Study of Non-Users’ Perceptions of Social Media in Rural Zambia," New Media & Society. (e-mail for copy or see pre-print version). [Pre-Publication PDF] Wyche, S. and Steinfield, C. (2015). “Why Don't Farmers Use Cell Phones to Access Market Prices? Technology Affordances and Barriers to Market Information Services Adoption in Rural Kenya.” Information Technology for Development. [Pre-Publication PDF]