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material speculation: a standalone construct

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Design research

the making of actual, counterfactual artifacts placed in everyday settings so they provoke reflection on possible futures.

In design research, material speculation refers to the making of actual, counterfactual artifacts placed in everyday settings so they provoke reflection on possible futures. This meaning comes from Wakkary (2015) in Aarhus Series on Human Centered Computing.[1]

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  1. Wakkary, R., Odom, W., Hauser, S., Hertz, G., & Lin, H. (2015). Material Speculation: Actual Artifacts for Critical Inquiry. Aarhus Series on Human Centered Computing, 1(1), 12. https://doi.org/10.7146/aahcc.v1i1.21299

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