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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.
1 wrz 2021 · We define ‘Anthropology through Design’ (AtD) in general as research approaches to generate anthropological knowledge of social and cultural phenomena through design activities. The primary purpose of an AtD approach is for the sake of generating anthropological knowledge.
Design has been a longstanding concern in anthropology with a formative tradition of thought reaching back to the eighteenth-century historian and philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder (2002 [1778]).
This article proposes an ‘Anthropology through Design’ (AtD) approach by reflecting on a study on the emergent phenomenon of ‘energy exchange’. The AtD approach aims to generate anthropological knowledge of an emergent sociocultural phenomenon through the use of a design intervention.
1 sty 2012 · Design anthropology is a collaborative and iterative methodology that combines research practices, methods and techniques from design and anthropology, aiming toward innovation and...
In this review, I examine the recent turn to design in anthropology in three different configurations: anthropology of design, anthropology for design, and design for anthropology.
Contents. List of Illustrations. Contributors. Preface. Design Anthropology: A Distinct Style of Knowing. Ton Otto and Rachel Charlotte Smith. SECTION I: CONCEPTS, METHODS, AND PRACTICES. The Social Life of Concepts in Design Anthropology. Adam Drazin.