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Focus section on
"DESIGN ANTHROPOLOGY IN PARTICIPATORY DESIGN"
to be published at the
Interaction Design and Architecture(s) Journal (IxD&A)
(ISSN 1826-9745, eISSN 2283-2998)
CFP: http://www.mifav.uniroma2.it/inevent/events/idea2010/index.php?s=102&link=call26fs
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Guest Editors:
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• Rachel Charlotte Smith, Centre for Participatory Information Technology, Aarhus University
• Mette Kjærsgaard, SDU Design, University of Southern Denmark
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Important dates:
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• Deadline: September 4, 2015
• Notification to the authors: October 4, 2015
• Camera ready paper: October 25, 2015
• Publication of the special issue: second half of November, 2015
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Overview
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In this focus section we explore the opportunities of ethnography and design anthropology in participatory design as an approach to design in an increasingly global and digital world. Traditionally,
The section explores theoretical positionings and methodologicaldesign anthropology:
• Proximity versus Distance
• Understanding versus Emergence
• Empathy versus Critique
• Description versus Intervention
• Professional Boundaries vs. Transdisciplinarity
We welcome participants from all areas of research in PD, interested in exploring the role and position of ethnography and design anthropology in processes of participatory engagement and technology design. Especially we
KEYWORDS: Design anthropology; participatory design; digital technology; hybrid spaces; interaction design
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Submission procedure
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The manuscripts should be submitted either in .doc or in .rtf format.
All papers will be blindly peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers.
Authors are invited to submit 8-14 pages paper (including authors' information, abstract, all tables, figures, references, etc.).
The paper should be written according to the IxD&A authors' guidelines
->http://www.mifav.uniroma2.it/inevent/events/idea2010/index.php
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Authors' guidelines
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Link to the paper submission page:
http://www.mifav.uniroma2.it/idea2010/login.php (when submitting the
paper please choose Domain Subjects under: "IxD&A focus section on:
‘Design Anthropology in Participatory Design')
More information on the submission procedure and on the characteristics
of the paper format can be found on the website of the IxD&A Journal
where information on the copyright policy and responsibility of authors,
publication ethics and malpractice are published.
For scientific advices and for any query please contact the guest-editors:
• Rachel Charlotte Smith [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
• Mette Gislev Kjærsgaard [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
marking the subject as: "IxD&A section on: Design Anthropology in Participatory Design"
Rachel Charlotte Smith | Assistant Professor
Centre for Participatory IT | www.pit.au.dk<http://www.pit.au.dk>
CAVI | www.cavi.au.dk<http://www.cavi.au.dk> | Aarhus University
T: +45 8716 2024 | M: +45 2617 1840 | E: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
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