The Civic Empowerment Toolbox
Action Design for Urban Futures
by Ben Schouten ...[et al.] ; ed. by Eleonoor Jap Sam, Aaron Bogart ; design by WVDV / Willem van de Ven

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Author(s)

Ben Schouten, ...[et al.]

Editor(s)

Eleonoor Jap Sam, Aaron Bogart

Publication

Amsterdam : Jap Sam, icw Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), 2024

Scope

6 cahiers in cassette: 320 Pages, illustrated, 23.5 cm.

ISBN

9789492852711

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The influence of media, big data and artificial intelligence on our daily lives is becoming increasingly tangible. The Civic Empowerment Toolbox focuses on the design of active citizenship and citizen participation, offering many examples as well as opportunities to kickstart your own initiative. Together, the six cahiers ‘Introduction, Practice, Theory, Media, Education, and Inspiration’, including the introduction, offer a complete overview of design for civic empowerment where practice and theory come together, resulting in recommendations, examples and future opportunities for research and education. Including Get Started! Planning Tool for Civic Empowerment, consisting of 1 board game, 45 cards, 1 manual and pre-packed inspiration.

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Keywords

design , counter culture , activism , social practice - community art , art education - academy (professionals) , artificial intelligence , gaming , design strategy - see also - strategies

Location

Cabinet 13 - 4: Grafische vormgeving

Extra themes

Reclaiming the City