Felt experiences with Kombucha Scoby: Exploring first-person perspectives with living matter
Designing with living organisms can offer new perspectives to design research and
practices in HCI. In this work, we explore first-person perspectives through design research …
practices in HCI. In this work, we explore first-person perspectives through design research …
Unpacking non-dualistic design: The soma design case
We report on a somaesthetic design workshop and the subsequent analytical work aiming to
demystify what is entailed in a non-dualistic design stance on embodied interaction and why …
demystify what is entailed in a non-dualistic design stance on embodied interaction and why …
Validity and Rigour in Soma Design-Sketching with the Soma
We report on the design processes of two ongoing soma design projects: the Pelvic Chair
and the Breathing Wings. These projects take a first-person, soma design approach …
and the Breathing Wings. These projects take a first-person, soma design approach …
Watching myself watching birds: Abjection, ecological thinking, and posthuman design
In recent years, Sustainable HCI researchers have begun to investigate “noticing” as a
design research method useful in efforts to decenter the human in design. Through an …
design research method useful in efforts to decenter the human in design. Through an …
A framework for the experience of meaning in human-computer interaction
The view of quality in human-computer interaction continuously develops, having in past
decades included consistency, transparency, usability, and positive emotions. Recently …
decades included consistency, transparency, usability, and positive emotions. Recently …
Felt Ethics: Cultivating Ethical Sensibility in Design Practice
We theoretically develop the ethical positions implicit in somaesthetic interaction design
and, using the case study of a water faucet, illustrate our conceptual understanding of ethical …
and, using the case study of a water faucet, illustrate our conceptual understanding of ethical …
A systematic approach to the design and characterization of a smart insole for detecting vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) in gait analysis
Gait analysis is a systematic study of human locomotion, which can be utilized in various
applications, such as rehabilitation, clinical diagnostics and sports activities. The various …
applications, such as rehabilitation, clinical diagnostics and sports activities. The various …
Introduction to the special issue on first-person methods in HCI
In this introduction to the special issue on First-Person Methods in (Human-Computer
Interaction) HCI, we present a brief overview of first-person methods, their origin, and their …
Interaction) HCI, we present a brief overview of first-person methods, their origin, and their …
Touching and being in touch with the menstruating body
We describe a Research through Design project-Curious Cycles-a collection of objects and
interactions which encourage people to be in close contact with their menstruating body …
interactions which encourage people to be in close contact with their menstruating body …
Touching our breathing through shape-change: Monster, organic other, or twisted mirror
We report on a soma design process, where we designed a novel shape-changing garment—
the Soma Corset. The corset integrates sensing and actuation around the torso in tight …
the Soma Corset. The corset integrates sensing and actuation around the torso in tight …