Eleanor O’Keeffe is Public Participation and Research Practice Lead at the Ada Lovelace Institute. She supports public participation work across the Ada Lovelace Institute, developing, delivering and overseeing the institute’s PPR strategy, projects and team, and ensuring the rigour and integrity of Ada’s research.

Eleanor has a background in academic research, as well as embedded research in the heritage sector. She has a range of experience of using participatory methods to explore various aspects of digital culture and society. Prior to joining, Eleanor worked as a Senior Researcher at the Centre for Deliberation (NatCen).