Projects per year
Personal profile
Education
Management Information Systems, D.B.A, Boston University
… → 1995
Management Information Systems, M.S., Boston University
… → 1989
Ocean Engineering, M.S., University of Rhode Island
… → 1986
Marine Transportation, B.S., United States Merchant Marine Academy
… → 1982
External positions
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the Association of Information Science and Technology (JASIST)
Jan 1 2021 → …
Associate Professor, College of Information Sciences & Technology, Pennsylvania State University
Aug 1999 → Jul 2008
Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
Aug 1994 → Jul 1999
Research Project Manager, Boston University
Sep 1989 → Jul 1994
Research Interests
- social informatics
- Work
- Organizing
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Collaborative Research: FHCC: Small: The Market is the Interface: Online Labor Platforms and Contingent Knowledge Work
9/15/21 → 8/31/24
Project: Sponsored Project
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Access to the Gig Economy: Infrastructural Competence and the Participation of Underrepresented Populations
4/1/17 → 3/31/20
Project: Sponsored Project
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Governance of scholarly digital infrastructures: comparing interoperability, interconnection, capacity management, and systems management
9/1/15 → 8/31/20
Project: Sponsored Project
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Digital assemblages, information infrastructures, and mobile knowledge work
Jarrahi, M. H., Sawyer, S. & Erickson, I., Sep 2022, In: Journal of Information Technology. 37, 3, p. 230-249 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Flexibility, Occupation and Gender: Insights from a Panel Study of Online Freelancers
Munoz, I., Dunn, M. & Sawyer, S., 2022, Information for a Better World: Shaping the Global Future - 17th International Conference, iConference 2022, Proceedings. Smits, M. (ed.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 311-318 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 13192 LNCS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Entry/Poem › Conference contribution
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New futures of work or continued marginalization? The rise of online freelance work and digital platforms
Munoz, I., Sawyer, S. & Dunn, M., Jun 8 2022, CHIWORK 2022 - Proceedings of the 1st Annual Meeting of the Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work. Association for Computing Machinery, 18. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Entry/Poem › Conference contribution
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Platform as Theoretical Framework Rather Than Just Empirical Context: How Information Science Scholars Examine Digital Platforms
Zhang, M., Jones, K., Zaitsev, A. & Sawyer, S., 2022, In: Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 59, 1, p. 605-609 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Platform-mediated Markets, Online Freelance Workers and Deconstructed Identities
Munoz, I., Dunn, M., Sawyer, S. & Michaels, E., Nov 11 2022, In: Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 6, 367.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations
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The Crystallization of Longitudinal Email Communication in Distributed Virtual Work
Sarika Sharma (Speaker), Matt Willis (Speaker), Steve Sawyer (Speaker) & Carsten Oesterlund (Speaker)
2015Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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What to do with all those traces people leave behind: Culture, context, computing?
Carsten Oesterlund (Speaker), Steve Sawyer (Speaker), David Ribes (Speaker), Kalpana Shankar (Speaker) & S. Geiger (Speaker)
2014Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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New Technology, Work and Employment (Journal)
Steven B Sawyer (Member of editorial board)
2013 → …Activity: Editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Social Scientists and Cyberinfrastructure: Insights from a Document Perspective
Steve Sawyer (Speaker), E. Kazianus (Speaker) & Carsten Oesterlund (Speaker)
2012Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
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Studying Technologically Dense Environments through Documentary Practices
Carsten Oesterlund (Speaker), Steven B Sawyer (Speaker) & E. Kazianus (Speaker)
2011Activity: Talk types › Oral presentation
Press and Media
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Research on Human-Computer Interaction Reported by a Researcher at Syracuse University (Platform-mediated Markets, Online Freelance Workers and Deconstructed Identities)
11/24/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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3. Two meta insights about the future of the metaverse
6/30/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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ISCHOOL PROFESSOR RECEIVES HIGHEST HONOR IN FIELD OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Kevin G Crowston & Steve Sawyer
6/10/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Prizes
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Best Published Social Informatics Paper Award
Crowston, Kevin G (Recipient), Sawyer, Steven B (Recipient) & Wigand, Rolf T. (Recipient), Oct 15 2016
Prize