
Current role: Speaker
Past roles: speaker, volunteer, and workshop facilitator
LinkedIn profile
Twitter: @karlfast
Karl Fast studies what it means to think well in a world jam-packed with information. He holds a PhD in information science, was a Professor of UX Design at Kent State University, and is co-author of “Figure it Out: Getting from Information to Understanding.” Karl has worked in information architecture and user experience since the earliest days of the web.
Conference presentations
- Game Night ()
- Discovering Modern Board Games: Ask Me Anything (2021)
- Game Night (2021)
- Understanding Users through Embodied Cognition (2018)
- Building a Personal Knowledge Garden (2022)
- Building a Personal Knowledge Garden (Day 3) (2022)
- Building a Personal Knowledge Garden (Day 2) (2022)
- How to design an epiphany engine (2023)
- IAC23 Game Night (2023)