Even the most cursory glance through recent proceedings of the biannual participatory
design conference shows that ethnography is becoming an increasingly widespread …

Yarosh and colleagues voice a need to explicitly reveal values that drive our IDC research
studies to avoid'cargo cult science'. As Scandinavian Participatory Design (PD) approach is …

In this study, we address the role of Participatory Design (PD) in emerging public sector
governance forms and, more specifically, civic engagement and we-government initiatives …

This paper discusses an approach that combines participatory and speculative design
practices to enable non-reformist reform. It explores how we might challenge the limits of the …

Mutual learning processes provide the context for this paper. We reflect on the early
research design process of an ongoing project that is investigating the potential …

This paper reports a university course-based case study undertaken with a volunteer
organisation. Our goals were to explore the use of participatory design in a non-profit …

Most studies of participatory design examine the development of a single, customized
software system that supports typical workflows within a single client organization. To cope …

Der Gegenstand des neuen Fachgebiets wird in der Öffentlichkeit, zum Teil auch in den
technischen Wissenschaften, häufig nur partiell wahrgenommen. Oft wird angenommen, die …

We report on participatory design activities within the PoliTeam project, a large project which
introduces groupware into the German government. Working with a representative small …

For 25 years the Participatory Design Conference (PDC) has been concerned with the
understanding and development of Participatory Design in theory and practice. The main …