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The Social Life of Concepts in Design Anthropology. Adam Drazfn. (Trans)forming Knowledge and Design Concepts in the Design Workshop. Mette Gis/ev Kjrersgaard. Tools and Movements of Engagement: Design Anthropology's Style of Knowing.
27 maj 2020 · This pioneering book bridges design theory and anthropology to offer a new and challenging way of understanding the changing meanings of contemporary human-object relations.
We define ‘Anthropology through Design’ (AtD) in general as research ap- proaches to generate anthropological knowledge of social and cultural phenom- ena through design activities.
and discuss how cultural anthropologists approach research design today. Th en we de-scribe key elements in research designs, focusing on choice of comparison groups and sampling, and present case studies of common designs in anthropology—including exploratory designs, comparing individuals within populations, case-control designs,
Ethnography as a research approach developed from anthropology and adopted by the sociologists, is the study of belief, social interactions and behaviour with participation and observation over a long period of time among the groups under study and the detailed interpretations of the data collected (Naidoo, 2012).
Culture is understood here in its wide anthropological and sociological sense; by the subjects of culture, the author means individual producers, informal groups and social movements, NGOs, subjects of social economics, etc.
26 maj 2020 · This paper is a thought experiment: it explores how certain ethical considerations of applied anthropology might contribute to the evolving body of work on design ethics by aligning ethical analogies between these two fields on a conceptual level.