Eleonora Mencarini

Eleonora is a Post-Doctoral researcher. She graduated from her PhD in June 2018 with a thesis on "Designing Wearables for Climbing: Integrating the Practice and the Experience Perspectives of Outdoor Adventire sports". Moreover, she holds a MA in Communication Science from the University of Siena (Italy). Currently, her research topic is Augmented Communication for Outdoor Sports.

Mencarini E., Leonardi C., Cappelletti A., Giovanelli D., De Angeli A., Zancanaro M. (accepted, to be published). "Co-Designing Wearable Devices for Sports: The Case Study of Sport Climbing". International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.

Mencarini, E., Leonardi, C., De Angeli, A., & Zancanaro, M. (2016, October). "Design Opportunities for Wearable Devices in Learning to Climb". In Proceedings of the 9th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. ACM. (PDF)

Mencarini, E., De Angeli, A., & Zancanaro, M. (2016, September). "Emotions in climbing: a design opportunity for haptic communication". In Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing: Adjunct (pp. 867-871). ACM. (PDF)