New book with chapter by Dr. Lora Koycheva

A new book - The Routledge Companion to Practicing Anthropology and Design - features work by Dr. Lora Koycheva, whose chapter "How to do Robotics with Words: Language and Prospective Ethics in Design Anthropological Approaches to Emergent Hardware" address language use as an underexplored resource in design processes associated with robotic products. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the relationship between practicing anthropology and design, charting out key concepts and current debates as well as positing directions for future practice and research.

The book is out on November 29, 2024 and is available for pre-order through Routledge.