Speculative and fictional approaches have long been implemented in human-computer
interaction and design techniques through scenarios, prototypes, forecasting, and …

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 …

How do people become conversant with futures-in-the-making? This paper explores
speculative design from the position that futures have agency in the present and therefore …

The term'critical design'is on the upswing in HCI. We analyze how discourses around'critical
design'are diverging in Design and HCI. We argue that this divergence undermines HCI's …

Researchers have been exploring how incorporating care-based interactions can change
the user's attitude & relationship towards an interactive device. This is typically achieved …

In this paper, we argue for framing the crafting and studying of research products as doing
philosophy through things. We do this by creating an annotated portfolio of such Research …

Critical refusal is an active process; an informed practice of investigating power differences
in order to generate more just and equitable alternatives to the status quo. In this paper, we …

This paper introduces" infrastructural speculations," an orientation toward speculative
design that considers the complex and long-lived relationships of technologies with broader …

This article investigates new relations with things that are expansive and inclusive of the
pluralities and differences within our entanglements with technologies. We do this by …

The material foundations of computer systems and interactive technology is a topic that
gained an increased interest within the HCI community during the last years. In this paper …