Elissa Carpio

Interrogating the “Us” Versus “Them” Dichotomy in Technology Research with Older Adults

Research on technology for older people focuses on older people’s experiences–and understandably so. However, the phenomena of othering, or seeing this group as different and worse off, is a persistent problem. In this project, we turned inwards through an 8-month collaborative autoethnography to understand our own ex…