Lynne Hall

Lynne Hall is a Professor of Computer Science in the Faculty of Technology. She is an experienced user experience practitioner and researcher with considerable involvement in EU and UK projects and over 120 peer-reviewed publications in computing, psychology and education journals and conferences. She has considerable experience of external engagement, having been Project Manager for the Knowledge Transfer, Innovation and Enterprise strands of the Software City project; and Project Director of the Digital Media Network. Since 2009, she has directly interacted and collaborated with over 70 established SMEs and 35 start-ups (primarily in the software sector) through supporting business model development and evaluation, research opportunities, funding bid applications, innovation vouchers, consultancy, KTPs, etc. She has expertise in gaining EU, national and regional funding, and a track record in small and medium enterprise (SME) engagement and Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) generation.

Publications

Cyber Eyes Wide Open: Innovation, Art, and Collaborative Practice
Samiullah Paracha, Lynne Hall, Gillian Hagan-Green, Derek Watson. © 2025. 34 pages.
This chapter showcases a collaboration between creatives, artists, academics, cyber security professionals and companies to create artworks that increased awareness of cyber...
Leveraging Virtual Reality for Bullying Sensitization
Samiullah Paracha, Lynne Hall, Naqeeb Hussain Shah. © 2021. 16 pages.
Virtual reality games are known for creating the feelings of presence, ethical reasoning, and reflection in their users. In what ways can we use the design and gameplay of a...
Design, Development, and Usability of a Virtual Environment on Moral, Social, and Emotional Leaning
Samiullah Paracha, Lynne Hall, Kathy Clawson, Nicole Mitsche. © 2020. 16 pages.
Virtual environments have the potential to be an important teaching tool for emotionally sensitive issues capable of producing a sense of presence, perspective-taking and...
ORIENT: The Intercultural Empathy through Virtual Role-Play
Sibylle Enz, Carsten Zoll, Natalie Vannini, Mei Yii Lim, Wolfgang Schneider, Lynne Hall, Ana Paiva, Ruth Aylett. © 2013. 33 pages.
4. Presents and discusses results of preliminary evaluation studies based on an early prototype.
ORIENT: The Intercultural Empathy Through Virtual Role-Play
Ruth Aylett, Sibylle Enz, Lynne Hall, Mei Yii Lim, Ana Paiva, Wolfgang Schneider, Natalie Vannini, Carsten Zoll. © 2010. 24 pages.
In a globalised world, cultural diversity is a challenge for everyone. Even for those staying “at home” cultural diversity enters their daily lives by people migrating from other...