In this Introduction to the Special Issue on Re-Imagining Participatory Design, we wish to
provide a context for the following papers by elucidating some of the themes that have …

At a time where computer technology is putting human lives and work under pressure, we
discuss how to provide alternatives. We look back at Participatory Design (PD) which was …

Participatory design is a long-lived tradition of systems design with active user participation
in Scandinavia and elsewhere. The tradition has its roots in the work of Kristen Nygaard and …

Abstract The field of Participatory Design (PD) has greatly diversified and we see a broad
spectrum of approaches and methodologies emerging. However, to foster its role in …

The road toward participatory design in the United States has been under construction for
some time now. Certainly by the middle part of the 1980s as most large companies grappled …

Abstract Participatory Design, User-Centered Design, People Centered Design, User-
oriented Design, Hu-man-Centered Design, Contextual Design, Co-design, Cooperative …

It has been argued that the successes of participatory design in the Scandinavian countries
will be difficult to reproduce in North America or Britain, because of significant differences in …

Since the advent of participatory design in the work democracy projects of the 1970s and
1980s in Scandinavia, computing technology and people's engagement with it have …

Proceedings of the 4th decennial conference on Critical computing: between sense and
sensibility: Participatory design: a multi- Page 1 Participatory Design: A multi-voiced effort Bettina …

Participatory Design (PD) is envisioned as an approach to democratizing innovation in the
design process by shifting the power dynamics between researcher and participant. Recent …