This deeply reflective account of the wrongs of participatory design projects by #ErlingBjörgvinsson & #MahmoudKeshavarz should be required reading for any social designer/PDer. https://t.co/nSOJ1DWQPH
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A reading I didn’t know I needed! “Participation is advocated in so far as it diversifies the types of stakeholder, but does not unsettle the forms of hegemonic orders that sustain the economic interests of the state, markets, entrepreneurs and certain cla
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Great read from @mahmoudkvz on how participatory design practice and scholarship often anticipate certain ways of taking part in the project making them beneficial and sustainable to the designer/scholar but not necessarily the participant.
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RT @mahmoudkvz: "Participation does not necessarily give equal voices to participating parts, as frequently claimed but, rather, produce ne…