Expanding long-term thinking through life-centred design

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Abstract

In this exploratory paper, we draw from a series of participatory design experiments to reflect on the impact of life-centred design approaches on long-term thinking. We conceptualise long-term thinking according to three components: 1) Thinking through diverse perspectives, 2) enhancing futures imagination, and 3) challenging anticipatory assumptions. Long-term thinking is increasingly recognised as invaluable in urban regeneration projects, however, to date, knowledge on how to nurture long-term thinking remains sparse.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationServDes 2023 : Entanglements and Flows. Service Encounters and Meanings. Conference Proceedings
EditorsCarla Cipolla, Claudia Mont’Alvão, Larissa Farias, Manuela Quaresma
Place of PublicationRio De Janeiro
PublisherLinköping University Electronic Press
Publication dateJul 2023
Pages1151-1165
ISBN (Electronic)978-91-8075-476-7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2023
EventServDes 2023: Entanglements and Flows. Service Encounters and Meanings. - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Duration: 11 Jul 202314 Jul 2023
https://servdes2023.org/

Conference

ConferenceServDes 2023
Country/TerritoryBrazil
CityRio De Janeiro
Period11/07/202314/07/2023
Internet address
SeriesLinköping Electronic Conference Proceedings
ISSN1650-3686

Keywords

  • long-term thinking
  • life-centred design
  • urban regeneration
  • futures

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