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Speculative Design as Thought Experiment
Speculative design is a subsidiary field of critical design practice. It generally involves developing scenarios based on a central object, often a prototype.
Laura Barendregt, Nora S. Vaage
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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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Re-Entangling Design and Science Fiction: The Case of Daleko
The present article discusses how speculative design relates to technoscientific extrapolation, an important science fiction feature, to plan for potential scenarios and prototype viable models of futurity.
Eduardo Harry Luersen
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Economic crises such as the global recession and financial crisis of 2007 and 2008 and the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, have elevated new forms of economic cooperation.
Tawanna R. Dillahunt +2 more
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Background We examine the development of youth sociopolitical consciousness and agency in an eighth-grade science classroom as students of color engage in critical speculative design activities, exploring the multi-scalar, racial realities and ...
Kathleen Arada, A. Sánchez, P. Bell
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Exploring the Reflective Space of AI Narratives Through Speculative Design in Japan and Germany
This research aims at exploring how culture-specific narratives influence the imagination of future AI technology. Design professionals play a crucial role in this research context as they not only take part in the development of technology applications ...
Michel Hohendanner +3 more
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The impending climate catastrophe gives rise to an increased environmental awareness among many designers, who direct their work towards the paradigm of sustainability. While designing with an ‘ecological lens’ is necessarily oriented towards the future,
Christoph Tochtrop, Dustin Jessen
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Social dreaming together: A critical exploration of participatory speculative design
While often seen as an elitist practice found only in artistic and academic circles, speculative design has grown in popularity and is now practiced in more diverse contexts and with a variety of participants.
Pedro Gil Farias +2 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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Speculative bubble tendencies in time series of Bitcoin market prices
This article explores the concepts of cryptocurrencies and speculative bubbles, as Bitcoin’s price behaviour shares characteristics with speculative bubbles that have occurred in recent years.
Michael Demmler +1 more
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