From A to B via Z: Strategic Interface Design in the Digital Humanities
Completed Presented Co-authors November 2015 IASDR: The International Association of Societies of Design Research conference, Brisbane, Australia Stan Ruecker & Stéfan Sinclair In this paper, we discuss a strategy for introducing significant change in general, and in the Digital Humanities in particular. The approach is to negotiate expectations early in a research project by genuinely proposing what might be understood as a “critical design” intervention, in order to produce an effect in the minds of the various stakeholders where a small incremental change will not be felt to be appropriate. Critical design is an attempt to radically interrupt people’s thinking on a subject by designing artifacts thatRead More →