Speculative Prototyping

Speculative Prototyping is a design research method that, as a subset of Speculative Design, employs material or conceptual artifacts to critically explore and provoke discourse about possible futures, distinguishing itself from predictive or instrumental prototyping by prioritizing philosophical inquiry, ethical reflection, and socio-technological imagination over functional problem-solving.

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. RW
    Ron Wakkary

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    2 publications · 62 citations

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  2. TJ
    Tom Jenkins

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 92 citations

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  3. AD
    Audrey Desjardins

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  4. MM
    Mike Michael

    Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 205 citations

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  5. DK
    Daniela K. Rosner

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 56 citations

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  1. Design Studies

    2 publications · 78 citations

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  2. Science Technology & Human Values

    1 publications · 135 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

    PACMHCI · 1 publications · 19 citations

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  4. Energy Research & Social Science

    ERSS · 1 publications · 27 citations

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  5. Journal of Mechanical Design

    1 publications · 16 citations

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