by ehc_admin | Jun 9, 2019
Can ANT be a form of activism? 2019 Abstract In most of ANT and STS literature the role of the analyst is left untouched: most works present themselves as a study of activism, not studies in and through activism. In contrast, we want to ask: how does the activation,...
by ehc_admin | Sep 23, 2016
Caring through design? En torno a la silla and the “joint problem-making” of technical aids 2016 Abstract Tomás Sánchez Criado and Israel Rodríguez-Giralt also elaborate on alternative design methodologies through a discussion of En torno a la silla (ETS), an...
by ehc_admin | Jan 20, 2016
Care in the (critical) making? Prototyping as a radicalisation of independent living 2016 Abstract In this paper, we reflect empirically on some collective attempts at intervening the ways in which care for and by disabled people is being devised and carried out in...
by ehc_admin | Jun 30, 2015
Analysing hands-on-tech carework in telecare installations: Frictional Encounters with Gerontechnological Designs 2015 Abstract In the past twenty years, gerontechnological technologies have been marketed as plug-and-play solutions to complex and costly care...
by ehc_admin | Jan 9, 2014
Installing telecare, installing users: Felicity conditions for the instauration of usership 2014 Abstract This article reports on ethnographic research into the practical and ethical consequences of the implementation and use of telecare devices for older people...
