This book develops a fresh perspective on everyday forms of engagement, one that
foregrounds the role of objects, technologies and settings in democracy. Examining a range …

We investigate the diversity of participatory design research practice, based on a review of
ten years of participatory design research published as full research papers at the …

How do people become conversant with futures-in-the-making? This paper explores
speculative design from the position that futures have agency in the present and therefore …

Participatory design and design for values Page 53 Participatory Design and Design for
Values Maja van der Velden and Christina Mortberg Contents Introduction …

This chapter explores a range of different approaches to ethics and their relevance to
Participatory Design as background to the ethical issues of designing with users. The …

Marginalised children are uniquely vulnerable within western societies. Conducting
participatory design research with them comes with particular ethical challenges, some of …

Participatory Design (PD) methods in the field of health informatics have mainly been
applied to the development of small-scale systems with homogeneous user groups in local …

Purpose This research theorizes the condition of human beings reduced to being users (and
only users) in human-computer interaction (HCI), a condition that favors them becoming …

In this essay several virtues are discussed that are needed in people who work in
participatory design (PD). The term PD is used here to refer specifically to an approach in …

Involving all stakeholders in the design process is often seen as a necessity from both a
pragmatic and a moral point of view [1]. This is always a challenging task for designers and …