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ÇEYIZLAB: Crafting a Speculative Manifesto

open access: yesFORMakademisk, 2021
Çeyizlab is a research project tackling with çeyiz (trousseau)- a traditional gift-giving to the bride in Turkey. Due to the societal changes, çeyiz is under a transformation. By looking at the past and speculating about the future of çeyiz, our research
Hazal Gümüş Çiftçi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Turned On / Turned Off: Speculating on the Microchip-based Contraceptive Implant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
For over 50 years, hormone-based contraceptives have allowed women to control their fertility, thus reconfiguring society and how women relate to their body.
Heyer, Clint, Homewood, Sarah
core   +1 more source

A systematic literature review of the speculative design process and a proposed framework for speculative design

open access: yesDesign Science
Speculative design is widely used in research contexts across multiple disciplines, emphasising problem-finding over problem-solving, and involves methods for exploring possibilities that challenge ingrained assumptions. This systematic literature review
David Cardenas Cordova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concept Cars as Vehicles for Change in SMEs

open access: yesTemes de Disseny, 2020
Making prototypes of fictitious artifacts has long been applied in corporations as a design-led way to envisioning the future. These techniques make use of design to explore speculative futures translating abstract questions into concrete objects and ...
Javier Ricardo Mejía Sarmiento   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Explorative Nanophilosophy as Tecnoscienza: An Italian Perspective on the Role of Speculation in Nanoindustry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
There are two primary camps in which nanotechnology today can be categorized normal nanotechnology and speculative nanotechnology. The birth of nanotechnology proper was conceived through discourses of speculative nanotechnology.
Umbrello, Steven
core   +3 more sources

Making apartments affordable: moving from speculative to deliberative development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban consolidation policies in Australia presuppose apartments as the new dominant housing type, but much of what the market has delivered is criticised as over-development, and as being generic, poorly-designed, environmentally unsustainable and ...
Andrea Sharam, Lyndall Bryant, Tom Alves
core   +2 more sources

Teaching speculative design

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology and Design Education
Abstract Speculative design is an emerging form of critical material engagement with possible futures. Designers working speculatively call attention to current and future sociotechnical dilemmas, and aim to provoke debate about the moral, political and ethical implications of sociotechnical innovation.
Roy Bendor, Maria Luce Lupetti
openaire   +2 more sources

Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co-Designing Meaningful Dialogues on Sexual Harassment

open access: yesTemes de Disseny, 2021
We live in a dysfunctional world led by white-male dominated, patriarchal and capitalist societies that perpetuate continuous oppression. The public space is culturally perceived as a man’s world while women have been traditionally confined to the ...
Dina Benbrahim
doaj   +3 more sources

The Potential of Synergistic Static, Dynamic and Speculative Loop Nest Optimizations for Automatic Parallelization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Research in automatic parallelization of loop-centric programs started with static analysis, then broadened its arsenal to include dynamic inspection-execution and speculative execution, the best results involving hybrid static-dynamic schemes.
Baghdadi, Riyadh   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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