Designing for More than Human Futures:Challenging the Status Quo and Rethinking Design beyond Human-Centricity
Design is undergoing a radical change. Trends, phenomena, movements, and design proposals increasingly consider the complex interconnections between humans, nature, and technology, thus signaling a shift in thinking and acting to disrupt the current human-centered narrative of the Anthropocene. Design practice is undoubtedly becoming more aware of nonhuman needs, and the idea of a more-than-human approach is gradually entering all areas of design. What are the implications, and how can we shape the future on our planet?
