Posts with MEDEA publications such as academic papers and book chapters. These posts also show up on medea.mah.se/publications
[PUBLICATION] This video article, published in the Video Journal section of ACM’s Computers in Entertainment, discusses the experiential qualities of the Mediated Body concept developed by PhD student Mads Høbye. [...]
[PUBLICATION] This short paper presents the initial steps in the establishment of Fabriken (the Factory) which is an open maker-space, and lab space for creating and experimenting with technologies. By Elisabet M. Nilsso [...]
[PUBLICATION] In exploring how design could support socially shaped innovation, the paper discusses the experience of designing Fabriken, a socially shaped infrastructure for socially shaped innovation. This article is t [...]
[PUBLICATION] Creative use of networked wireless communications devices contributes to a vibrant strand of media art called locative media. Now it is time for dancers and choreographers to contribute to the critical and [...]
[PUBLICATION] Collaborative media refers to digital media where people outside the traditional media industries participate in production as well as infrastructural design. Article by Löwgren and Reimer to be presented [...]
[PUBLICATION] In this paper we reflect upon design at a conceptual level, discussing how creativity can be coupled with participation and experience and looking for the experiential grounds of our understanding of the ve [...]
[PUBLICATION] The Touchbox is about facilitating intriguing touch interaction between strangers and illustrates a novel approach to embodied interaction design where social norms are transcended. Article by Mads Høbye t [...]
[PUBLICATION] In this paper, aspects of interaction design related to the appearance and context of dual-natured design objects are investigated. Questions on how to give up control of your design and at the same time in [...]
[PUBLICATION] This article presents Mediated Body, an exploration into designing for engaging experience in embodied interaction. By Mads Høbye and Jonas Löwgren, published in open-access journal International Journal [...]
[PUBLICATION] Design methods and tools have recently been applied in new fields, one of them being social innovation. This article discuss and suggest some approaches and concepts related to design for social innovation. [...]
[PUBLICATION] This article discusses how design research community takes the challenge of “drawing things together” seriously, and that we in our pragmatic and designerly way try to put science and technology studies [...]
[PUBLICATION] This article discusses the nature of enabling platforms and how they could be designed referring to a concrete case: the establishment of the fabrication space Fabriken in Malmö, Sweden. By Anna Seravalli [...]
[PUBLICATIONS] This book offers an innovative view of design thinking and design practice, envisioning ways to combine creative design with a participatory approach encompassing aesthetic and democratic practices and val [...]
[PUBLICATION] This paper is located at the juncture of philosophical and artistic research, offering the second in a series of phenomenologically informed methods relevant to the design and creative use of mobile digital [...]
[PUBLICATION] In recent years, design for social innovation has emerged as a new research field. Design has been acknowledged by public agencies and NGOs as one of the tools to tackle the complexity of social issues. How [...]
[PUBLICATION] Jonas Löwgren writes about how design-oriented researchers are starting to use richer media to disseminate their results and how effective that form of communication may be. [...]
[PUBLICATION] The phenomenon and structures of collaborative crossmedia creation are arguably growing in importance, both as meaningful social practices engaging millions of people and as topics that deserve analytical t [...]
[PUBLICATION] As interaction design becomes increasingly culturally and socially complex, we will need both the “expert readings” of erudite critics and everyday design “crits” from practitioners to provide the k [...]
[PUBLICATION] Participatory design has become increasingly engaged in public spheres and everyday life and is no longer solely concerned with the workplace. This is not only a shift from work oriented productive activiti [...]
[PUBLICATION] People depend on news to make sense of happenings in the world, but current digital news products do not live up to their potential in this regard. Interactivity in relation to news is often seen as a way t [...]
[PUBLICATION] In this book, a group of authors ranging from the founders of the field of interaction design to currently influential shapers of education and research provide their interpretation of experiences and chall [...]
[PUBLICATION] Even if we have seen an increasing interest in development of location-based services, traditionally research within mobile ICT has been dominated by a focus on global nets of information and media channels [...]
[PUBLICATION] Design för social innovation är ett nytt designforskningsområde som håller på att växa fram internationellt. Läs Anders Emilsons kartläggning om hur social innovation kan lösa många av samtidens k [...]
[PUBLICATION] This paper discusses the design of things. This is done in an attempt to conceptually explore some of the political and practical challenges to participatory design today. Which things, and which participan [...]
[PUBLICATION] Aesthetics in interaction design are too often equated with static appearance, i.e., how the screens and devices look. This article is an attempt to develop concepts more appropriate for talking about how t [...]
[PUBLICATION] This Co-Design article by Erling Björgvinsson argues in favour of seeing co-design as an open-ended exploration where prototypical practices are explored that engender favourable conditions for ongoing neg [...]
