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 | Feb 25, 2016
Primeros pasos del senior cohousing en España 2016 Abstract Esta breve aportación a este volumen es resultado del proyecto MOVICOMA, un proyecto de investigación en curso que estudia el auge, desarrollo e impacto del movimiento de vivienda colaborativa de personas...
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 | Dec 1, 2015
Encounters on the social web: Everyday life and emotions online 2015 Abstract Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this study examines focused encounters on the social web. It starts from the premise that online interaction can be analyzed through the conceptual lens of...
by ehc_admin | Nov 14, 2015
Birds as lines: The production of alternative regimes of environmental management in the aftermath of a toxic disaster 2015 Abstract This paper analyses how in the aftermath of one of the worst environmental disasters ever to occur in Spain – the Aznalcóllar...
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 | Apr 14, 2015
Little arrangements that matter. Rethinking autonomy-enabling innovations for later life 2015 Abstract This paper explores the variety of socio-material arrangements that enable older people to continue living independently. Drawing on a collection of ethnographic...
by ehc_admin | Jan 5, 2015
Creole Interferences: a conflict over biodiversity and ownership in the South of Brazil 2015 Abstract Delgado and Rodríguez-Giralt report on how traditional local seeds became a legal entity under the name of ‘Creole’, and had to co-exist with commercial seeds....