Participatory Design (PD)
[ pee-dee ]A collaborative approach that actively involves people who are affected by a design in the process.
Participatory Design (often shortened to PD) usually seeks to better understand the challenge at hand through inclusion.
The related term Co-Design is sometimes used interchangeably.
Projects related to Participatory Design (PD)
The Tomorrow Party
A Creative Futures Method for Policy Making and Systems Change
Calls of Care
Researching the design robotic technology in elderly care
Maternal Machines
Design speculations about fantasies of care
Design. Regret. Confess.
A sanctuary for designers to anonymously confess their professional disasters, ethical compromises and moments of spectacular failure.
OpenBridge Design System
Designing systems to improve ship design
Building Utopia
Incorporating ideas from Afrofuturism into participatory speculative design