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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Biosensing technologies are increasingly available as off-the-shelf products, yet for many
designers, artists and non-engineers, these technologies remain difficult to design with …

We articulate vulnerability as an ethical stance in soma design processes and discuss the
conditions of its emergence. We argue that purposeful vulnerability–an act of taking risk …

Though seemingly straightforward and habitual, breathing is a complex bodily function.
Problematising the space of designing for breathing as a non-habitual act pertaining to …

Movement-based design methods are increasingly adopted to help design rich embodied
experiences. While there are well-known methods in the field, there is no systematic …

The design of wearable, tangible and embedded interactive products requires a focus on
bodily/kinesthetic aspects of the user experience, that is, how the product" feels" in use …

Human reasoning often revolves around dichotomies: male-female, rational-irrational,
emotion-thinking, body-mind, white-black, and so on. Through our design processes, we …