In this article I examine the landscape of tribal or indigenous archival management as it related to digital assets and more specifically how these might help us reimagine the intellectual property needs of local, traditional, and indigenous communities, libraries, archives, and museums as they seek to manage, preserve and reuse […]
2015 • archive • culture | preservation • digital collections • indigenous / traditional knowledge • indigenous communities • intellectual property • knowledge tradition • local contextsIndigenous Logics: Anthropological reflections on Participatory Design in Community Informatics
For anthropologists, the incorporation of local knowledge and experience becomes a fundamental challenge in the practice of participatory design (PD). This is particularly the case in the field of community informatics, in which the introduction of technology in collective spaces further complicates the design activity. The empirical studies to date […]
anthropology • community informatics • design • indigenous communities • knowledge sharing / exchange • participatory