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This essay proposes that science fiction is actually a subgenre of a far larger, medium agnostic genre of stories that portray imagined futures, and that by looking at the choices and strategies used during the production of these stories, we can get an ...
Paul Graham Raven
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La science‑fiction institutionnelle chez Julian Bleecker et Brian David Johnson
Since the end of the 2000s, new practices aimed at creating science fiction within companies and organizations have been the subject of theorization. This article focuses on the two most popular methods, design fiction, by Julian Bleecker and the Near ...
Thomas Michaud
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Resistance is Fertile: Design Fictions in Dystopian Worlds [PDF]
Current work on design fiction has discussed their use for personal reflection, sharing with collaborators, forming a public ‘vision’ but with small numbers of participating readers.
Ross K. Adams +5 more
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This article takes the issue of epistemology in writing for (performance) art to ask: ‘What is the value of using “fictional” – as in “novelistic” – writing in reflective discourse on creative practice generally?’ Using Susan Sontag’s seminal essay ...
Francis, Mary Anne; id_orcid +2 more
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Game vaporware as design fictions [PDF]
In this research we examine games, and games hardware, that can be classed as 'Vaporware'. More specifically software that was never written, or hardware that was never built, and consequently games no one ever played. In particular we are considering such vaporware as examples of 'Design Fiction' as they once represented speculative visions of the ...
Paul Coulton, Joseph Lindley
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Fiction as a resource in participatory design [PDF]
In this paper we are exploring the relation between participation and fiction with the aim of investigating how fiction can be a resource for participatory design and can shed more light on the participatory value of fiction.
Knutz, Eva ; id_orcid +2 more
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Democratising and Anticipating Everyday Futures Through Critical Design: A Review of Exemplars
This article explores design’s relation with the future by analysing a collection of exemplars from design fiction and speculative design for their potential to democratise and anticipate visions of future everyday life in design.
Lenneke Kuijer
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Co-fiction kit. Engaging communities with a participatory and inclusive approach [PDF]
LAUREA MAGISTRALEIn tempi di grandi cambiamenti come quelli che stiamo attraversando, la società si trova ad affrontare questioni sociali sempre più complesse a cui le pubbliche istituzioni ed il mercato spesso non riescono a rispondere.
Scrignar, Elisa
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The Present as Past: Science Fiction and the Museum
This article explores the role that science fiction (sf) texts might play in the museum, offering a perspective on acts of collection, curation, exhibition, and museum architecture, to ask what the museums of science fiction futures can offer those of us
Amy Butt
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