The Turner Box Hoods: designing-with and situating biomaterials
Late-breaking work – CHI 2025
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706599.3720039
Authors
Lauren Thu, Simon Fraser University
Ron Wakkary, Simon Fraser University/Eindhoven University of Technology
Contact author email: lauren_thu@sfu.ca
Related Links 🔗
👁️ Who are we?
Everyday Design Studio – Turner Boxes project page:
http://iat-eds.dcr.sfu.ca/?eds_project=turner-boxes
🤔 What is our positionality?
Article: Turner Boxes and Bees: From Ambivalence to Diffraction
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3563657.3596081
🌿 What methods do we pull from?
Article: Backyard Practices: A Liminal Approach to Designing in More-than-Human Worlds
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706598.3713291
Book: Things We Could Design: for More Than Human-Centered Worlds
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262542999/things-we-could-design/
🐝 What bees are involved?
iNaturalist Project Page: Bees of Vancouver, BC
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/bees-of-vancouver-bc
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