Participatory design as ethical practice – concepts, reality and conditions
Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society
ISSN: 1477-996X
Article publication date: 4 March 2014
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide a response to Christiansen's paper, Ellen Christiansen (2014) “From ‘ethics of the eye’ to ‘ethics of the hand’ by collaborative prototyping”, Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society, Vol. 12 No. 1.
Design/methodology/approach
Reflection and critique of Christiansen's position.
Findings
The paper raises questions about the conceptual basis, the realisation of participation and the conditions required for participative practice to be more broadly employed.
Originality/value
It is an original response.
Keywords
Citation
Carsten Stahl, B. (2014), "Participatory design as ethical practice – concepts, reality and conditions", Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 10-13. https://doi.org/10.1108/JICES-11-2013-0044
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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