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Edge School: A Speculative Design Fiction [PDF]
This short piece makes no major contentions, offers no proofs, presents no evidence and advances no arguments. There is no “learning outcome” for the reader who is simply invited to read with no strings attached. What follows is a short story of a teacher (who is also a student) in an imagined higher education future.
Eamon Costello, Prajakta Girme
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The aim of this research is to determine the effect of the design thinking approach assisted by synchronous media Zoom and asynchronous media Google Classroom on writing skills for mini fiction based on ecopreneurship in terms of the creativity level ...
Sani Aryanto +4 more
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Envisioning in participatory design processes for civic sense-making
Participatory design (PD) has been considerably broadening the gaze of the design discipline. This produced a huge impact on design processes, boosting the academic dialogue and engaging institutions as well as diverse forms of publics in give together ...
Annalinda De Rosa +2 more
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Analysis of effective paratextual elements to improving fiction retrieval by structural equation modeling [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study is to identify paratextual elements in retrieving fiction from the readers’ perspective in order to provide the most appropriate access points for the readers and improve access to fictions based on the readers’ needs.
Sakineh Ghasempour +2 more
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Design fiction:does the search for plausibility lead to deception? [PDF]
Since its inception the term ‘design fiction’ has generated considerable interest as a future-focused method of research through design whose aim is to suspend disbelief about change by depicting prototypes inside diegeses, or ‘story worlds ...
Akmal, Haider Ali +2 more
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“Tales and Adventures”: G.A. Henty’s Union Jack and the Competitive World of Publishing for Boys in the 1880s’ [PDF]
In the competitive publishing environment of the late nineteenth century, writers and magazines had to distinguish themselves carefully from potential rivals. This article examines how G.A. Henty’s quality boys’ weekly, Union Jack (1880-83), attempted to
A. Moncrieff +21 more
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The role of science fiction films in technological development
The world is witnessing a big boom in the field of innovations, inventions and technological developmen. The daily things that we use have evolved greatly as the ideas of authors and designers, which we considered as science fiction and future ...
Eman Hashem
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Building an Argument for the Use of Science Fiction in HCI Education
Science fiction literature, comics, cartoons and, in particular, audio-visual materials, such as science fiction movies and shows, can be a valuable addition in Human-computer interaction (HCI) Education. In this paper, we present an overview of research
C Vrasidas +10 more
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This text offers a writerly experiment aimed at developing a possible method of critical speculative fiction. The subject is an imaginary island modelled on the Cycladic island of Amorgos, Greece, which is depicted here as an all-encompassing design ...
Marko Jobst
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Infrastructural Speculations: Tactics for Designing and Interrogating Lifeworlds [PDF]
This paper introduces “infrastructural speculations,” an orientation toward speculative design that considers the complex and long-lived relationships of technologies with broader systems, beyond moments of immediate invention and design.
Bennett Cynthia L. +48 more
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