Edited volumes

Norman Makoto Su, Jean Hardy, Morgan Vigil-Hayes, Tiffany Veinot, and Rob Comber. 2021. Rural Computing and HCI. Special issue of ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. [link to SI; Intro PDF]

Journal articles

Ashleigh Weeden, Jean Hardy, and Karen Foster. In Press. The Right to be Rural During a Pandemic: Exploring Narratives of Place, Displacement, and the ‘The Right to be Rural’ in the Context of COVID-19. Forthcoming in Annals of the American Association of Geographers.

Norma Makoto Su, Jean Hardy, Morgan Vigil-Hayes, Tiffany Veinot, and Rob Comber. 2021. Performing Rurality with Computing. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 28(3), 1-13.

Jean Hardy. 2021. Queer Information Literacies: Social and Technological Circulation in the Rural Midwestern United States. Information, Communication & Society, 24(1), 102-117. [PDF]

Seyram Avle, Cindy Lin, Jean Hardy, and Silvia Lindtner. 2020. Scaling Techno-Optimistic Visions. Engaging Science, Technology, & Society Journal, 6, 237-254. [open access link]

Robert Goodspeed, Xiang Yan, Jean Hardy, VG Vinod Vydiswaran, Veronica J. Berrocal, Philippa Clarke, Daniel M. Romero, Iris N. Gomez-Lopez, and Tiffany Veinot. 2018. Comparing the Data Quality of GPS Devices and Smartphones for Assessing Relationships between Place, Mobility, and Health: A Field Study. JMIR Mhealth and Uhealth, 6 (8). [open access link]

Jean Hardy, Tiffany Veinot, Xiang Yan, Veronica J. Berrocal, Robert Goodspeed, Iris N. Gomez-Lopez, Daniel Romero, and VG Vinod Vydiswaran. 2018. User Acceptance of Location-Tracking Technologies in Health Research: Implications for Study Design and Data Quality. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 79, 7-19. [PDF]

Full-Length Papers in Conference Proceedings

Jean Hardy, Susan Wyche, and Tiffany Veinot. 2019. Rural HCI Research: Definitions, Distinctions, Methods, and Opportunities. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, CSCW 2019, 196:1-34. [PDF]

Jean Hardy and Silvia Lindtner. 2017. Constructing a Desiring User: Discourse, Rurality, and Design in Location-Based Social Networks. Proceedings of the 20th Annual ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 13-25. [PDF]

Lindsay Blackwell, Jean Hardy, Tawfiq Ammari, Tiffany Veinot, Cliff Lampe, and Sarita Schoenebeck. 2016. LGBT Parents and Social Media: Advocacy, Privacy, and Disclosure during Shifting Social Movements. Proceedings of the 34th Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 610-622. [PDF]

Short Papers in Conference Proceedings

Jean Hardy. 2022. The Rural Information Penalty. Forthcoming in Proceedings of the 2022 iConference.

Joseph Winberry, LaVerne Gray, Jean Hardy, Baheya Jaber, and Bharat Mehra. 2021. Conceptualizing Relevance of Information as a Social Justice Issue: An Interactive Panel Discussion. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science & Technology, 58(1), 667-672.

Jean Hardy. 2019. How the Design of Social Technology Fails Rural America. Companion of the 2019 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, 189-193. [PDF]

Jean Hardy and Stefani Vargas. 2019. Participatory Design and the Future of Rural LGBTQ Communities. Companion of the 2019 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, 195-199. [PDF]

Melanie Feinberg, Sarah Fox, Jean Hardy, Stephanie Jordan, and Palashi Vaghela. 2019. At the Intersection of Culture and Method: Designing Feminist Action. Companion of the 2019 ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, 365-368. [PDF]

Jean Hardy, et al. (13 authors, equal authorship). 2019. Queer(ing) HCI: Moving Forward in Theory and Practice. Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, SIG11:1-4. [PDF]

Jean Hardy, Dharma Dailey, Susan Wyche, Norman Makoto Su. 2018. Rural Computing: Beyond Access and Infrastructure. Companion of the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 463-470. [PDF]

Magazine and Press Publications

Jean Hardy. Michigan should fund tech in communities not venture capitalists. The Lansing State Journal, December 11, 2021. [link]

Jean Hardy. A New Rural Digital Divide in Michigan. The Review, July/August 2020. [link]

Jean Hardy, Chanda Phelan, Morgan Vigil-Hayes, Norman Makoto Su, Susan Wyche, Phoebe Sengers. 2018. Designing from the Rural. Interactions, July/August 2019. [Open Access link]

Jean Hardy. 2018. How Rural America is Saving Itself. Bloomberg’s CityLab. [link]

Policy Memos, Reports, & Other Documents

Jean Hardy. 2019. Expanding Support for Rural Development in Michigan. Prepared for Michigan Rural Affairs and Development Coalition. [link]